Senior Electrical Engineer (T&D)
- Salary: €70000 - €80000 per annum
- Job Type:Permanent
Posted over 2 years ago
- Sector: Data Centres
- Function: Electrical Engineer
- Contact: Cameron Hirst
- Contact Email: cameronhirst@coretalent.co.uk
- Start Date: ASAP
- Expiry Date: 30 December 2021
- Job Ref: 29412/001_1638266303
Senior Electrical Engineer (T&D)
Electrical Contractor
Dublin, Ireland
€70,000 - €80,000
Other Benefits
Currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead key aspects of projects as part of a T&D (transmission & Distribution) project. The Senior Electrical Engineer, in conjunction with the PM and project QS, will be responsible for all aspects of T&D projects from initial tendering, through contract award, detailed design, site installation, commissioning, energisation and successful handover.
Role Responsibilities
Identify, undertake and manage key detailed design tasks
Initiate and manage the sub-contracting of specialist design / studies
Ensure that technical issues are identified and resolved without delay
Review quotations for the supply of material to confirm adequacy and technical suitability
Be aware of, manage and mitigate commercial risk to the company
Process internal procurement from equipment enquiries, requisitioning & monitoring manufacture through to delivery to site whilst maintaining a comprehensive audit trail
Prepare technical submittals for approval to the client, coordinating inputs from other parties where required
Work with the project PM, civil engineer and QS to prepare sub-contract packages
Attend & record regular supply chain and project progress meetings to ensure that progress is monitored & maintained within the overall construction programme
Liaise with the project team & supply chain to ensure correct operation of the plant on site & successful handover
Monitor & record project progress against the construction programme
Compare Tender drawings to Construction drawings and advise of any changes
Work closely with the relevant PM to ensure that all variations are notified to the project QS
Ensure that the Clients management tools are updated as set out in the contract documentation
Prepare and hand over all relevant documentation in the form of a safety file at the end of each project
Undertake testing, fault investigation, diagnostic activities and rectification of faults within your competence
Provide technical support and direction, within your competence, to T&D Project Team members, including the application of technical standards
Work with the project team to prepare design risk assessments as required contractually and under legislation and provide technical input, where required, of method statements & all aspects relating to Health & Safety on site
Promote a positive safety culture and safe working environment
Role Requirements
3rd level Qualification in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of 5 years engineering design/project management experience on industrial installation projects
Professional and commercial acumen and be capable of representing the team at a senior level in meetings
Detailed understanding of HV and LV network requirements in industrial settings, with particular emphasis on resilience and studies requirements
Experience with energy management systems and integration of automated control systems to electrical networks
A proven track record of delivering projects on time and to budget
Experience of managing multiple projects at the one time
Strong IT skills
A flexible and delivery focused mind-set
Excellent communicator/strong interpersonal skills/communicates with impact
Excellent record keeper and administration skills
Leads and influences others.
Innovates and leads in mechanical/technical activity and challenges.
Plans and effectively manages projects.
Solves problems analytically and acts decisively
Is process driven and focuses on EHS and Quality Work Management Systems and Processes
Mentor and Coach to junior engineers and graduates