Hybrid HV Project Engineer (Client-Facing)

Mace; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace is seeking a client engineer to work in a customer-facing role on onshore grid network projects in Ireland. The ideal candidate has HV exposure, substations or renewable energy experience, and can provide engineering support under EirGrid frameworks while leading teams and managing complex stakeholder relations.

The role emphasizes quality systems, project controls, governance, and proactive communication with clients and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of large infrastructure

Qualifications

• Extensive electrical expertise including onshore substation mechanical and structural experience.
• Digitally fluent leader, building trusted client relationships and high-performing teams.
• Chartered or professionally aligned, with strong commercial, project and stakeholder capability.
• Sustainability-minded professional, experienced within complex, large-scale infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure robust quality systems aligned with service excellence.
• Manage delivery from inception to construction per plan and milestones.
• Coordinate tasks and deliverables with senior leaders and teams.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative work environment.
• Drive development and delivery of large infrastructure projects.
• Identify stakeholders and ensure timely communications at all levels.
• Collaborate with customers and stakeholders.
• Maintain project controls for budgets, schedule, scope, quality and risk.
• Prepare monthly progress reports with financial and schedule data.
• Analyze issues, make decisions, escalate as needed.
• Support process improvements and governance papers.
• Manage risks and issues and escalate appropriately.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Digital fluency

Education

Chartered engineer

Job description

Mace is seeking a client engineer to work in a customer-facing role on onshore grid network projects in Ireland. The ideal candidate has HV exposure, substations or renewable energy experience, and can provide engineering support under EirGrid frameworks while leading teams and managing complex stakeholder relations.

The role emphasizes quality systems, project controls, governance, and proactive communication with clients and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of large infrastructure