Senior Grid Engineer
6 months ago
Position Description
The Renewable Projects Development area within the ESB Engineering and Major Projects directorate provides project management and engineering services to enable development of renewable power projects for ESB and external clients. Renewable projects include Onshore wind, Offshore wind, Solar and Storage. Our wind projects range from onshore wind farms of c20 MW to major offshore wind farms of over 500 MW.
A Senior Grid Engineer is required to provide technical support to ESB projects, both domestic and international.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities will cover the items below:
Techno-economic grid connection feasibility studies for a range of renewable energy, thermal generation, storage and hybrid projects in Ireland and Great Britain. Preparation of grid connection applications for renewable energy, thermal generation and storage projects. Perform grid connection offer reviews and undertake grid connection risk analysis and mitigation. Connection method negotiation with the relevant system operator to include proposing innovative solutions to reduce costs, constraints and/or lead times. Shallow connection design including the development of high level SLD’s. Build relationships with key stakeholders, including but not limited to ESB Asset Development, CRU, ESB Networks, EirGrid, National Grid, GB DNO’s, Scottish Power Transmission, Scottish Hydro Transmission and Ofgem. Represent ESB on industry forums and working groups such as IWEA grid committee. Maintain a high level of industry awareness an in particular with regard to grid policy and regulatory changes that impact areas such as grid access and charging. Management and delivery of Grid Code compliance activities for ESB storage and generation projects for all technologies. Monitoring of installation and commissioning standards. Auditing for compliance of Commissioning Code of Safe Practice Lead role in the interface and handover of projects to Renewables O&M Management of external consultants and contractors.Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential
5 years engineering experience, with at least 3 in a comparable role. A strong understanding of all elements of HV Substation system design, specification preparation, tender evaluation and standards. Experience with transmission and distribution planning standards. Experience with grid and distribution codes. Strong commercial, project management and design review capability. The demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple stakeholders. A strong work ethic with a clear focus on delivery to ESB’s ’Brighter Futures Strategy’. Ability to work and share knowledge and competencies within a team structure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Flexibility which is important in all aspects of the role, including travel nationally and internationally. Strong report writing capability.Desirable
Experience with generator grid connection life cycle costs including shallow connection costs, Use of System charges, losses, balancing charges. Experience with grid connection policies, rules and regulations Commissioning and Testing of substation assets. Submarine cable experience Chartered Engineer Status Project Management qualification Independent Engineer / Due diligence experience. Working knowledge of Health, Safety and Environment Standards and procedures.Qualifications
Essential
Level 8 qualification in Engineering/physical science or similar qualification with experience.Desirable
Masters in Engineering/ Physical Science or related discipline.-
Dublin, Ireland Amazon Energy Eoraip Limited Full timeAs part of AWS’ EMEA Energy & Water team, the AWS Infrastructure Energy Team (IET) for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) is looking for a results-oriented individual to join in the role of Grid Strategy Manager. This role owns setting the strategic direction with regard to where we locate, how we interconnect and how we operate our fleet of data...
-
Dublin, Ireland Amazon Energy Eoraip Limited Full timeAmazon Web Services (AWS) is a comprehensive, evolving, and growing business unit within Amazon.com which provides cloud services. Since early 2006, AWS has provided a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world. The AWS Cloud currently operates within 49...
-
Senior Site Engineer-Dublin
4 months ago
Dublin, Ireland Sisk Group Full timeJob Details #IJ Senior Site Engineer - Dublin Manages the engineering function as the senior representative, co-ordinates with the line manager and provides Engineering Leadership for their respective project. Sets the strategy for Engineering setting out and onsite control, along with the (Engineer/Assistant Engineer) and subordinates/supply...
-
Senior Site Engineer-Dublin
4 months ago
Dublin, Ireland SISK Full time#IJ Senior Site Engineer - Dublin Manages the engineering function as the senior representative, co-ordinates with the line manager and provides Engineering Leadership for their respective project. Sets the strategy for Engineering setting out and onsite control, along with the (Engineer/Assistant Engineer) and subordinates/supply chain. Is the primary point...
-
Digital Grid
6 months ago
Dublin, Ireland KPMG Ireland Full timeWhen you join KPMG Ireland, you are joining a community of over 4,200 employees who collectively work together, both in person and virtually, to achieve their full potential. We are known as an organisation who want you to come as you are and do work that truly matters. Joining KPMG Ireland is an opportunity to enhance your career, not only in the work that...
-
Electrical Engineer
1 month ago
Dublin, Ireland Hitachi Energy Full timeHitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is committed to solving some of the biggest global challenges of our time by advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are able to deliver on this great promise because we have great people who everyday work and innovate collaboratively across the globe. As an employer, we operate in 90 countries with...
-
Senior Electrical Engineer
4 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland AECOM Full timeJob DescriptionStart here. Grow here. AECOM is recruiting for Senior level Electrical Engineer to join our growing T&D team based in the Republic of Ireland or the UK. The need arises from major growth in our work for traditional and non-traditional end-markets including the connection of renewable generation to the transmission system to meet the...
-
Head of HVDC Electrical Engineering
1 month ago
Dublin, Ireland Sanderson Recruitment (Ireland) Limited Full timeHead of Electrical Engineering - HVDC A key opportunity to join a cutting-edge global technology development company, employing some of the best brains in the country. You will be specialising in superconducting transmission systems, where the mission is to connect renewable generation and enhance grid interconnections in mature transmission markets. They...
-
Project Manager, Engineering
1 month ago
Dublin, Ireland Hitachi Energy Full timeHitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is committed to solving some of the biggest global challenges of our time by advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are able to deliver on this great promise because we have great people who everyday work and innovate collaboratively across the globe. As an employer, we operate in 90 countries with...
-
Principal Project Delivery Manager, EMEA Energy
5 months ago
Dublin, Ireland Amazon Energy Eoraip Limited - G45 Full timeThe EMEA Energy & Water Resources team is focused on the delivery of secure, sustainable, clean and affordable energy and water infrastructure to support the needs of existing and future customers of AWS as they migrate and expand their interaction with the Cloud. The energy that AWS runs on comes in a variety of forms: electricity is the workhorse, powering...
-
Substation Secondary Electrical Engineer
5 months ago
Dublin, Ireland Siemens Energy Full timeSubstation Secondary Electrical Engineer About the Role Location Ireland Dublin Dublin Remote vs. Office Hybrid (Remote/Office) Company Siemens Energy Limited Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Grid Solutions Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Not defined A Snapshot of your day As an Electrical Engineer at Siemens Energy...
-
Dublin, Ireland Adecco UK Limited Full timeSenior Python Developer Contract Dublin 6-18 Months. MY client a global leader in their respected market is in urgent need of a talented and experienced Senior Python Developer to join them on a contract basis for 6 months rolling up to 18-24 months in Continuation. The role offers the opportunity for involvement throughout the software development lifecycle...
-
Dublin, Ireland Adecco Full timeSenior Python Developer Contract Dublin 6-18 Months. MY client a global leader in their respected market is in urgent need of a talented and experienced Senior Python Developer to join them on a contract basis for 6 months rolling up to 18-24 months in Continuation.The role offers the opportunity for involvement throughout the software development lifecycle...
-
Graduate Electrical Engineer
4 months ago
Dublin, Ireland AtkinsRéalis Full timeJob Description AtkinsRéalis one of the world’s leading providers of engineering professional consulting and support services with offices across Ireland. As an Electrical Engineering Graduate specializing in Power and Energy, you will be involved in the design, analysis, and optimization of electrical power systems. This entry-level role provides...
-
Substation Primary Electrical Engineer
5 months ago
Dublin, Ireland Siemens Energy Full timeSubstation Primary Electrical Engineer About the Role Location Ireland Dublin Dublin Remote vs. Office Hybrid (Remote/Office) Company Siemens Energy Limited Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Grid Solutions Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Not defined A Snapshot of your day As a Substation Primary Electrical Engineer at...
-
Dublin, Ireland ESB Full timePosition Description Renewable Operations is a division within ESB Generation and Trading with responsibility for the management of the Operation and Maintenance of ESB's renewable assets portfolio. AspartofdeliveryoftheNet Zero by 2040Strategyit is our ambition that we will generate 70% of our electricity generation from renewable assets by 2030 with 1.7GW...
-
Head of Development
5 months ago
Dublin, Ireland Fuse Energy Full timeWe are seeking a highly experienced and motivated individual to join our team as Head of Development in Ireland. You will play a critical role in driving the growth of Fuse by developing and acquiring new solar, wind, and energy storage assets. This encompasses leading market analysis, negotiating land agreements, managing the grid connection process &...
-
Global Development Lead
6 months ago
Dublin, Ireland Fuse Energy Full timeWe are seeking a highly experienced and motivated individual to join our team as Development Lead in Ireland. You will play a critical role in driving the growth of Fuse by developing and acquiring new solar, wind, and energy storage projects. This encompasses leading market analysis, negotiating land agreements, managing the grid connection process &...
-
Service Engineer
6 months ago
Dublin, Ireland Aggreko Full timeWe're the global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive. We work as a team and we’re proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities, and towards a sustainable future for the world. We’re looking for a Service Engineer based out of our Portlaoise site . This role will cover both...
-
Senior Engineer
4 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland ICDS Group Full timeSenior Engineer Dublin West €75-85k + Package Required for leading International contractor working on large data center projects. The Senior Engineer will manage the engineering function as the senior representative, co-ordinates with the line manager and provides Engineering Leadership for their respective project. Role Supervision of Setting out and...