Power Systems Project Leader, Global Grid Studies

TRACTEBEL; Ukkel; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Mobility budget and company car/train?

32 days holiday + 5 extra days

Health insurance

Stock options and meal vouchers

Job summary

Tractebel is seeking a Project Manager and Power System Expert to expand our power system activities across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. You will lead large multidisciplinary studies for Middle Eastern clients, coordinating contributions across international teams within ENGIE Group.

You will guide project conception, delivery and junior coaching, while contributing to commercial activities and building client trust through robust reports and presentations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power System engineering.
• At least 4 years of experience in power system studies or experience at a transmission system operator or power system consultancy.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
• Knowledge of phasor-type simulations and operational procedures for system operators.
• EMT modelling knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to structure a project with clear tasks for the project team.
• Experience with stakeholder management and presenting results to clients.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with scripting in power system tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage large power system projects for key clients in the EMEA region in collaboration with Europe and Middle East teams.
• Lead expert contributions from project conception to delivery and junior coaching.
• Contribute to commercial activities of our power system transmission services.
• Model preparation and validation; network modelling; load flow and short-circuit analyses.
• Dynamic analysis, generator/demand connection studies, and HVDC technology considerations.
• Oversee protections arrangements and EMT modelling; manage stakeholders.
• Prepare technical reports outlining study findings and client recommendations.

Skills

Power system expertise

Project management

Stakeholder management

Client communication

Autonomous working

Team collaboration

English fluency

Education

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSS/E

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

ETAP

PSCAD

ATP

EMTP-RV

Job description

Tractebel is seeking a Project Manager and Power System Expert to expand our power system activities across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. You will lead large multidisciplinary studies for Middle Eastern clients, coordinating contributions across international teams within ENGIE Group.

You will guide project conception, delivery and junior coaching, while contributing to commercial activities and building client trust through robust reports and presentations.