Project Engineer Job In Ulster

Job Description

Our client, Ireland's largest privately operated EV charging network is looking to hire a Project Engineer to join their team in various locations around Ireland (Dublin, Kilkenny, and Leitrim).
Salary Negotiable; benefits include EV car and home charger.

Overview:

1. Supporting projects from inception to completion
2. Collaborating with the sales team to provide technical guidance to clients
3. Conducting cost estimations for EV charging infrastructure projects
4. Building supply chain partners in the Republic of Ireland (ROI)
5. Conduct site assessments, collaborate on proposal development, maintain documentation, engage with customers, and work closely with internal teams to ensure technically sound solutions
6. Survey, cost, and manage installations along with the necessary supply chain partners to deliver high quality EV charging across ROI

Key Skills Required:

1. Technical Expertise:
   
   1. Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of our EV charging solutions and associated technologies
   2. Electrical knowledge of distribution systems, cabling, routing, protective devices, and installation methods
   3. Understanding of civil engineering is advantageous
2. Cost Estimation:
   
   1. Conduct comprehensive cost estimations for EV charging infrastructure projects, including equipment and ongoing operational costs
   2. Analyse project requirements and provide accurate cost breakdowns to support the sales team in creating competitive proposals
   3. Work with subcontractors to obtain project costs and to mobilise on projects
3. Site Assessment:
   
   1. Conduct site surveys to assess the feasibility of EV charging installations
   2. Identify potential challenges and recommend solutions to ensure successful project deployments
4. Proposal Development:
   
   1. Collaborate with the sales team to create compelling proposals that incorporate technical details and accurate cost estimations
   2. Ensure proposals align with client budgets and objectives
5. Documentation and Reporting:
   
   1. Maintain detailed documentation of all pre-sale activities, including site survey reports and cost analyses
   2. Generate reports to track and analyse sales and project progress
6. Customer Engagement:
   
   1. Engage with potential customers to understand their needs and objectives, addressing their technical questions and concerns
   2. Attend client meetings and presentations to provide technical insights
7. Collaboration:
   
   1. Collaborate with internal teams, including sales and project managers, to ensure that project requirements are met, and solutions are technically sound
   2. Assist in developing product and solution enhancements based on customer feedback
8. Mobilisation:
   
   1. Control the project from inception to completion, including mobilising contractors for each project
   2. Ensure total project oversight during the construction phase, acting as the company's on-site project lead
   3. Produce project progress reports
9. Continuous Improvement:
   
   1. Assist with the uptime and maintenance of the EV network

Essential Qualifications / Experience:

1. Time served electrician (18th edition) with strong civil engineering knowledge, proven experience in a technical pre-sales or estimator role, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in relevant software.
2. Proven experience in a technical pre-sales or estimator role in a relevant industry.
3. Technical knowledge of charging infrastructure and associated technologies.
4. Strong understanding of civil engineering practices and methods.
5. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for accurate cost estimations.
6. Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
7. Proficiency in relevant software and tools for cost estimation and project management.

If this is something you would be interested in please send your CV in confidence.