Matrix Recruitment is hiring a Senior Grid Engineer for our client in Kildare.Permanent role/ HybridYour new roleKey Responsibilities:Plan and check designs for how renewable energy projects (like wind or solar farms) will connect to the electricity grid.Work with teams inside and outside the company—like contractors, engineers, and grid operators (such as EirGrid or ESB).Make sure everything follows the rules for safety and the national grid's technical requirements.Manage the process of turning on (or "energising") new connections to the grid.Solve problems and find the best, most cost-effective ways to get projects connected to the grid.Track and report on how projects are going—timeline, cost, risks, and performance.What You Need:Degree in electrical engineering, ideally with a MSc.Experience working in energy or electricity for 10+ years, especially with big, high-voltage projects.5+ years’ experience managing 110 kV+ transmission grid connections in IrelandExpert in HV design for 110–400 kV substations, cables, and overhead linesProven track record delivering grid connections for large-scale solar and wind projectsUnderstanding of Ireland’s grid system, laws, and technical standards.Someone good with technical drawings, software tools, and writing clear reports.A team player who can manage projects, costs, and risks while keeping everything on track.If you are interested in this role, please send your CV in Word format to Patricia.Full detailed job spec available on request.By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job. We collect your data for recruitment purposes only and will retain it for the duration required as outlined in our privacy policy. All CVs are kept confidential and will not be submitted to any clients without your knowledge and permission. Please note that due to the expected high volume of applications we can only reply to applicants suitable for the position.We Value Your Trust.
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