Senior Electrical Engineer

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer for a leading client based in Co Kildare.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing electrical expertise in the areas of project specification, design, design review, procurement, construction management and performance testing of Electrical infrastructure and services associated with client projects.

Role:

• Provide professional, cost effective and value adding electrical engineering services within Renewable Energy Business Units.
• Lead the delivery of project electrical engineering works and services.
• Lead engineering and optioneering processes of potential grid connection solutions for Renewable Energy projects.
• Review and / or prepare technical project, tender and contract documentation to monitor, control and reduce cost. Monitor and analyse all elements of design, manufacture, processing, construction, operation, and maintenance to ensure delivery of client projects.

Requirements:

• Hons Degree (Lvl 8 FETAC) in Electrical Engineering essential; Post-Graduate (Lvl 9 FETAC) qualification in a relevant discipline would be an advantage for this role;
• 7 years’ experience managing the grid connection process for transmission connected projects in the generator or utility sector;
• Significant technical experience of HV electrical design and consenting of 110/220/400 kV infrastructure, HV cable (≥ 110 kV) experience, verifying / approving third party design, contract Management, financial /cost management and project management required;
• Excellent technical report writing and communications skills essential; Proficient in AutoCAD and PSSE or other similar electrical design software would be an advantage.

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, call Niamh on +353 21 4520313 or alternatively send an up to date CV to Niamh.mcdonald@peglobal.net.

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***