Site-Based Transmission & Distribution Engineer - Renewables

Jones Engineering; Leinster; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Engineering in Ireland is seeking a Transmission and Distribution Electrical Engineer to lead project delivery across renewable energy and utility scale schemes, with exposure to 38kV-220kV substations and BESS integration.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver reports, design reviews, and ensure milestones, while progressing toward Chartered Engineer status as your responsibilities grow.

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Proven experience in renewable energy project delivery including wind/solar.
• 3–5 years in a similar site-based construction role.
• Strong electrical engineering knowledge base.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Project Manager on progress, risk, and issues.
• Analyse supplier/sub-contractor information for design alignment.
• Review and understand technical drawings and specifications.
• Design reviews, validate equipment and systems.
• Collaborate with electrical designers to ensure electrical requirements meet civil works.
• Produce technical submittals, RFIs, reports and trackers.
• Analyse design docs for scope gaps.
• Coordinate and audit civil subcontractors.
• Assist with Production of Civil & Structural drawings and BIM input.
• Support Tendering activities.
• Review quality on site and verify compliance.

Skills

Renewable energy experience

Project delivery

Leadership

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Site-based construction

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

BIM (2D/3D)

CAD software

Job description

Jones Engineering in Ireland is seeking a Transmission and Distribution Electrical Engineer to lead project delivery across renewable energy and utility scale schemes, with exposure to 38kV-220kV substations and BESS integration.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver reports, design reviews, and ensure milestones, while progressing toward Chartered Engineer status as your responsibilities grow.