EU HV Commissioning Lead – Substations & Energisation

Designer Group; Dublin; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary and benefits

Résumé du poste

Designer Group is seeking an experienced HV Commissioning Manager to lead the testing, energisation and handover of high‑voltage electrical infrastructure across Europe. You will plan, coordinate and manage commissioning activities for substations, switchgear and protection systems, with regular travel to project locations across the EU.

The role requires 8+ years in HV commissioning, strong leadership, and proven ability to manage multi‑disciplinary teams and stakeholder interfaces while

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 8+ years' experience in the commissioning of HV electrical infrastructure projects.
• Previous experience in a Commissioning Lead, Commissioning Manager or Senior Commissioning Engineer role.
• Strong understanding of HV power systems, protection schemes and substation operations.
• Experience commissioning electrical systems ranging from 10kV to 400kV.
• Knowledge of grid connection and utility energisation processes.
• Experience with HV switchgear, transformers, protection relays, control systems and SCADA systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety rules, switching procedures and permit-to-work systems.
• Experience managing commissioning programmes, resources and stakeholder interfaces.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and lead multidisciplinary project teams.
• Full willingness and flexibility to travel across the EU to support project delivery.

Responsabilités

• Lead commissioning process for HV substations, transformers and switchgear.
• Develop and implement commissioning strategies and test documentation.
• Manage commissioning schedules, resource planning and deliverables across multiple projects.
• Coordinate commissioning engineers, OEM vendors and subcontractors.
• Review design docs, vendor information and commissioning requirements.
• Prepare and review commissioning method statements and risk assessments.
• Liaise with clients, utilities, TSOs and project stakeholders.
• Oversee FATs, SATs and integrated systems testing activities.
• Lead energisation planning and switching operations.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Formation

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Outils

SCADA systems

Protection relays

Description du poste

Designer Group is seeking an experienced HV Commissioning Manager to lead the testing, energisation and handover of high‑voltage electrical infrastructure across Europe. You will plan, coordinate and manage commissioning activities for substations, switchgear and protection systems, with regular travel to project locations across the EU.

The role requires 8+ years in HV commissioning, strong leadership, and proven ability to manage multi‑disciplinary teams and stakeholder interfaces while