Strategic Grid Manager

3 weeks ago

Maynooth, Co Kildare, Ireland Gaia Talent Full time

I'm currently recruiting for a Strategic Grid Manager to lead the planning, development, and delivery of large-scale grid and infrastructure projects that enable growth in the Irish renewable energy sector. This role focuses on the commercial development phase, building strategic partnerships, driving early-stage project activity, and ensuring an optimised approach to infrastructure planning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver a national policy-aligned grid and infrastructure strategy that is scalable and future-ready.
  • Collaborate across engineering, planning, investment, and finance teams to ensure strategic alignment and feasibility.
  • Build strong relationships with regulatory bodies, government agencies, and industry partners to secure project support.
  • Lead stakeholder engagement and represent the organisation at consultations and industry events.
  • Create an infrastructure deployment roadmap supporting sustainable growth and operational efficiency.
  • Manage commercial negotiations, contracts, and investment cases for strategic projects.
  • Mentor and lead cross-functional teams to drive innovation, performance, and knowledge sharing.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and performance requirements.

Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management, or related field; postgraduate qualification advantageous.
  • 10+ years' experience in energy or major infrastructure projects, ideally in renewable energy, power generation, or grid infrastructure.
  • Proven ability to manage large-scale projects and complex stakeholder environments.
  • Strong technical knowledge of electricity transmission grid planning and operations.
  • Commercially astute with expertise in budget management, procurement, and contract negotiation.
  • Professional project management certification (e.g., PMP) is desirable.
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