Copper Coast Renewables - HV/MV Project Manager

Solar Ireland; Ireland; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading renewable energy company in Ireland is seeking a Project Manager for HV/MV grid connections. This role involves managing the entire project lifecycle, from design and procurement to construction and handover. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience, a degree in Electrical Engineering, and familiarity with project management certifications. This position offers a chance to contribute to renewable energy infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in HV/MV grid or substation projects.
• Strong knowledge of HV/MV substations and protection systems.
• Proficiency with project management tools.

Responsabilités

• Manage the full project lifecycle for HV/MV grid connection.
• Oversee technical design and manage subcontractors.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to secure grid approvals.

Connaissances

Project planning

Budgeting

Scheduling

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Formation

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, APM)

Outils

MS Project

Primavera

Description du poste

copper coast renewables hvmv project manager

Full Time Ireland

What the role involves

You'll manage the full project lifecycle for HV/MV grid connection and substation works, from design and procurement to construction, commissioning, and handover. This includes planning schedules and budgets, overseeing technical design, managing subcontractors, and ensuring all work meets ESB standards, national regulations, and industry codes. You'll also provide hands‑on technical oversight across substations (10kV/20kV/38kV), protection schemes, switchgear, transformers, SCADA, and control systems. The role involves close coordination with ESB Networks, renewable developers, contractors, and internal teams to secure grid approvals and keep projects moving on time and within budget.

Key focus areas

• Project planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk and quality management
• Technical review of electrical designs, SLDs, protection settings, and equipment specs
• Procurement of HV/MV equipment and subcontracted services
• Site support for commissioning, FAT/SAT testing, troubleshooting, and energization
• Stakeholder and contractor management, progress reporting, and regulatory coordination
• Ensuring high standards in health, safety, quality, and compliance
• Managing project financials, variations, claims, and cash‑flow

What we’re looking for

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field (Master’s or Chartered Engineer is a plus)
• Project management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2, or APM preferred
• Strong knowledge of HV/MV substations, protection systems, grid integration, and EPC delivery
• Proficiency with scheduling tools like MS Project or Primavera
• 10+ years’ experience in HV/MV grid or substation projects, with at least 5 years in a project management role
• Proven background delivering grid connections or substation EPC projects in wind, solar, or BESS

If you want to help deliver the next generation of renewable energy infrastructure, we’d like to hear from you.

📍 Location: Ireland
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