Principal Electrical Engineer - HV Substation Design (UK & Ireland)

AECO; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

AECOM is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead HV substation design across UK & Ireland, based in Dublin with hybrid work. You will guide FEED and detailed design, manage multi-project portfolios, and collaborate with major energy clients on world-class infrastructure.

Join a global team delivering innovative energy solutions, with opportunities to mentor colleagues and shape the future of power networks.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in consultancy, contractor or utility within energy sector.
• Client experience with National Grid, ESB, EirGrid, SHET, SSE, SPT or similar UK/Ireland utility.
• FEED designer, detailed design or owner’s engineer experience.
• HV plant infrastructure knowledge incl. AIS and GIS.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain client focus.

Aufgaben

• Produce primary layouts for HV substations.
• Lead engineering design input to major infrastructure projects.
• Develop optimum cable routes considering length, thermal, and land use.
• Prepare HV plant equipment specifications.
• Develop specifications with technology specialists and external partners.
• Create tender specifications and evaluate tenders.
• Provide design assurance of tender documentation and supplier meetings.
• Review supplier designs during construction, conduct manufacturing audits, and support FAT/commissioning.
• Be a trusted partner to key clients.
• Mentor junior team members.

Kenntnisse

FEED design

Owners engineer

Multi-project mgmt

Client focus

Budget management

Schedule management

Team player

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Principal Electrical Engineer - HV Substation Design (UK & Ireland)

• Full-time
• State/Province: Dublin
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM Ireland Limited
• Business Line: Energy
• Work Location Model: Hybrid
• Operating Group: International

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Start here. Grow here.

Are you ready to join a team of talented engineers and shape the future of energy infrastructure? Join us and sit at the heart of our HV Substation Design team, leading design delivery on groundbreaking projects within a varied and exciting portfolio such as;

• Working with the world’s leading Hyperscalers and Data Centre Operators on forward-thinking, revolutionary projects.

Grow your career and apply your expertise within an innovative team of talented engineers!

Here’s what you’ll do:

• Produce primary plant layouts for HV substations
• Lead engineering design input to major infrastructure projects
• Undertake Project Development/Pre-construction activities. E.g.the development of optimum cable routes considering length, thermal conditions and land use
• Undertake equipment specifications for HV Plant and associated equipment
• Developspecifications with technology specific specialists and external project partners
• Develop tender specifications and undertake tender evaluations
• Provide design assurance of tender return documentation,during tender evaluation and supplier meetings
• At construction phase, reviewsupplier technical designs, undertaking manufacturing assurance audits, attending FAT and providing commissioning support andfault resolution support
• Be a trusted partner to key clients
• Offer mentorship and guidance to junior team members

Driving excellence.

At AECOM, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration within our Transmission and Distribution team. We believe that technology should empower you so that you can focus on creative problem-solving, successfully manage complexity and deliver exceptional results. By embracing advanced automation tools, we seek imaginative thinkers who are excited about leveraging these tools to drive efficiency and enhance our projects. Join us in shaping the future of infrastructure, where your unique insights and creativity will play a vital role in our success!

Enjoy the Perks.

At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Previous experience with consultancy, contractor or utility in the energy sector
• Client experience with National Grid, ESB, EirGrid, SHET, SSE, SPT or any other transmission utility or developer in UK or Ireland
• Extensive experience as FEED designer, detailed design or owner’s engineer role
• Experience designing the HV infrastructure at concept and FEED design stages
• Experience in detailed design, design assurance and owners engineer would be advantageous
• Understanding of electrical AC HV Plant infrastructure and equipment both AIS and GIS
• Good team player and have a client-focused mindset customer facing skills
• Ability to work flexibly across multiple projects
• Ideally project management experience(incl. budget, time and quality)
• Experience of managing multi-discipline engineering projects

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at [e-mail] . At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.

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