Project Lead for Transmission Infrastructure Development

4 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland EirGrid plc Full time

Company Overview

EirGrid plc is a leading player in Ireland's electricity system, responsible for operating a world-class power system that sets new standards for innovation and efficiency.

Our mission is ambitious: to transform our power system from the ground up to achieve significant reductions in carbon emissions and meet our climate change targets.

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Lead to join our team based at EirGrid's headquarters in Dublin. This role will involve leading medium- and large-scale transmission projects from inception to completion in accordance with established guidelines and quality standards.

Job Description

The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of Ireland's electricity system by developing and delivering major transmission projects. These projects will involve managing over 400 km of high-voltage transmission lines, substations, and generation projects.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering or a related field, typically with 6+ years of relevant experience and a deep understanding of the energy sector. They will also possess excellent communication skills, able to articulate technical concepts and analysis to non-technical stakeholders and business leaders.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced professional to join our team and contribute to the transformation of Ireland's power system.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • A degree in engineering or a related field.
  • At least 6 years of relevant experience in the energy sector.
  • Proven track record of leadership, driving results through teamwork, and contributing to company-wide strategy.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts and analysis to non-technical stakeholders and business leaders.
  • The ability to coach and develop high-performing teams in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with stakeholder needs and the requirements of the transmission industry and its associated developments.
  • A valid full driver’s license.

Benefits

EirGrid is an Equal Opportunities Employer offering a range of benefits to our employees. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment where all employees can thrive.



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