Transmission & Distribution Contracts Manager. CSA.

Jones Engineering; Cork; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Engineering in Cork is seeking a Transmission and Distribution Contracts Manager to lead civil, structural and architectural contracts within our energy infrastructure projects. You will oversee project delivery, coordinate with the management team and drive milestones to ensure successful completion on schedule and within budget.

The role requires strong leadership, a civil engineering background, and experience with renewable energy projects (38kV–220kV substations, BESS and grid

Qualifications

• A degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Proven experience in construction and delivery of renewable energy projects.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities; ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Operations Director and Division Director.
• Oversee budgets, schedule, quality and health and safety on projects.
• Liaise with Client and key project stakeholders; expand business through tendering.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Project management

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management degree

Tools

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position: Transmission and Distribution Contracts Manager, Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) Engineering

Location: Cork

Company Description

We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we provide include Waste to Energy (BioEnergy), Specialist Lift, Off Site Fabrication, Technical Support Services, Maintenance, Asset Management, BIM (Building Information Modelling) and Geo-Surveying. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) leading to chartered status, performance incentives and the ability to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor.

Job Description

As a Civil Contracts Manager, with a focus on Transmission & Distribution, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring project development, implementation and completion is achieved within the specified programme. You will work closely with the Project Management team and oversee the coordination and operation of the site to deliver key project milestones and successful project completion.

Your Responsibilities will include:

• Reporting to the Operations Director and Division Director.
• Overall responsibility of budgets, schedule, quality and health and safety on projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects where required.
• Liaising with the Client and key project stakeholders when required.
• Work directly with the relevant Director to expand the business through tendering and negotiating of new work.
• Review tender submissions, valuation preparation and reporting on same.
• Maintaining and developing relationships with Client.

Skills and Requirements

To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills and qualifications:

• A degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Proven experience in the construction and delivery of renewable energy projects, including wind and solar developments. This must include involvement with 38kV, 110kV, and 220kV medium-voltage substations, battery energy storage systems (BESS), grid connections including ground works, cut / fill excavations, road openings, and utility coordination.
• A minimum of 5+ years’ experience in a similar site-based construction role is required.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical engineering principles as applied to energy infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and mentor cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is required.
• Experience with Revit is desirable.
• Excellent organisational and planning capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced project environment.

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. Our company values work-life balance and encourages professional growth through training and development programs.

Please note. We are currently not accepting application from agencies at this time.