Aturnae/Solicitor

Overview
Aturnae
Tá Grúpa EirGrid ar thús cadhnaíochta sa nuálaíocht i dtionscal an fhuinnimh, rud a chumasaíonn an t-aistriú i dtreo todhchaí chliste ísealcharbóin atá cumasaithe ag an teicneolaíocht.
Tá ról ríthábhachtach ag Grúpa EirGrid trí fhorbairt agus oibriú sábháilte na heangaí tarchurtha leictreachais in Éirinn agus tríd an Margadh Leictreachais Aonair uile-oileáin (SEM) mórdhíola a oibriú i gcomhar le SONI, a mhacasamhail i dTuaisceart Éireann.
Tá idirnascairí faoi úinéireacht agus á n-oibriú ag an nGrúpa agus tá sé ainmnithe ag an Rialtas chun eangach tarchurtha amach ón gcósta na hÉireann a oibriú agus úinéireacht a bheith aige uirthi.
Tá Straitéis Ghrúpa EirGrid múnlaithe ag an athrú aeráide agus ag aistriú earnáil an leictreachais chuig fuinneamh in-athnuaite ísealcharbóin agus is éard atá inti sraith príomhspriocanna a bhfuil an cuspóir mar bhonn taca leo: 'Claochlú an chórais chumhachta do na glúnta inár ndiaidh'.
The Opportunity
The Solicitor will provide legal advice to the business, primarily focused on Procurement, Commercial and Contractual matters affecting the business.
As a member of the EirGrid Group Legal team, the Solicitor will provide legal expertise, guidance and support to the EirGrid Group in a dynamic environment.
This role is ideally suited to a legal professional who enjoys working with the business in a high performing and fast-paced environment across a diverse range of legal matters.
Teamwork is essential and the role holder will enjoy working with our multi-discipline teams across the Group to effectively deliver on the EirGrid Group objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Provision of legal advice to the EirGrid Group on a wide range of complex Commercial, Contractual and Procurement matters affecting the business.
Provision of effective legal advice, support and guidance to the business, tailored to meet the needs of the audience and presented in accessible language that can be understood by all.
Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to identify legal issues, solutions and efficiencies.
Instructing external legal advisors as required, and managing relationships with such advisors with a view to maximising value for money and minimising overall risk and cost to the EirGrid Group.
Participating in legal team initiatives and meetings and proactively adding value to the legal team and business including by presenting to the business in a targeted and commercially focused manner on legal issues.
About You
2 – 4 years relevant Post Qualification Experience gained at a leading law firm or in-house, preferably within the energy industry
Proven ability to effectively deal with a wide range of complex legal matters demonstrating experience in the areas of Procurement Law, Commercial Contracts and Technology contracts.
Proven track record of proactively organising and managing high workload and
Ability to provide sound commercial and legal judgment and to provide legal advice in clear and concise terms that is accessible to the recipient.
Excellent attention to detail with a strong commercial focus and business acumen.
Team player who can support and be collegiate with others in delivering company Strategy and objectives.
Results driven, highly organised and efficient with an ability to manage multiple priorities and ensure deadlines are consistently met.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A demonstrated ability to work on own initiative.
Táimid tiomanta don éagsúlacht agus don chuimsú in Eirgrid.
Aithnímid an neart a thagann as lucht saothair éagsúil a bheith againn agus an tábhacht a bhaineann le cultúr tacúil dár ndaoine uile chun a n-acmhainneacht a bhaint amach.
Dearadh ár líonraí éagsúlachta agus cuimsithe chun cultúr cuimsitheach a chruthú a chuireann ar chumas ár ndaoine muintearas a mhothú ag an obair.
Mar fhostóir comhdheiseanna, cuirimid fáilte roimh iarratas ó dhaoine ó gach cúlra.
Cuirtear socruithe réasúnta ar fáil ag gach céim dár bpróiseas earcaíochta.
How to Apply
Solicitor
EirGrid Group is at the forefront of innovation in the energy industry, enabling the transition towards a low-carbon, technology-enabled smart future.
EirGrid Group plays a critical role through the development and safe operation of the electricity transmission grid in Ireland and through its operation of the wholesale all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) in conjunction with SONI, its Northern Irish counterpart.
The Group owns and operates interconnectors and has been designated by Government to operate and own Ireland's offshore transmission grid.
The EirGrid Group Strategy is shaped by climate change and the transition of the electricity sector to low-carbon, renewable energy and consists of a set of key goals underpinned by the purpose: 'Transform the power system for future generations'.
The Solicitor will provide legal advice to the business, primarily focused on Procurement, Commercial and Contractual matters affecting the business.
As a member of the EirGrid Group Legal team, the Solicitor will provide legal expertise, guidance and support to the EirGrid Group in a dynamic environment.
This role is ideally suited to a legal professional who enjoys working with the business in a high performing and fast-paced environment across a diverse range of legal matters.
Teamwork is essential and the role holder will enjoy working with our multi-discipline teams across the Group to effectively deliver on the EirGrid Group objectives.
Closing date for applications: 19th September 2025
We are dedicated to diversity and inclusion at Eirgrid.
We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and the importance of a supportive culture for all our people to achieve their potential.
Our diversity and inclusion networks have been designed to create an inclusive culture that enables our people to feel a sense of belonging at work.
As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process.
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