Job Description
Due to continued growth, one of my clients are recruiting for Senior Substation Design Engineers to join the team and manage HV substation design works associated with a number of transmission and distribution projects. This client is a utility infrastructure consultancy and construction company, operating extensively within the utilities sector in Ireland, the UK and internationally. This is a full-time position based out of the Dublin office with Hybrid working and will require travel to sites. Role: Equipment design including Generator, Uninterruptible Power Supplier, Switchgear, Transformers and Earthing Systems. Drawing preparation & detailing (AutoCAD, MicroStation, EPLAN). Development of Control & Protection schematics, wiring schedules and material specification Preparation of Electrical plant drawings and Single Line Diagrams Designing Mechanical and Electrical services Ensure compliance with IEC, EU requirements and building codes. Define project scope and provide technical support for the information requests prior to, and during construction phases. Completion of as-builts, once commissioning has been completed Ability to work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions. Travel to sites for site reviews and work with onsite field engineers, as well as provide engineering evaluations, electrical system audits, and start-up as needed. Involvement with the pre-commissioning process Complying with the safety legislation, working in HV Stations requires PSDP as there is a specific risk. Where required you will be the representative of the PSDP Completion of Design Risk Assessment & Preliminary H&S Plan Requirements: Minimum Degree qualified - Electrical Engineering (NFQ Level 8) 4+ years of relevant industry experience would be an advantage An interest in developing a career in the Power Engineering Sector Strong technical and design ability essential Strong IT skills required. Knowledge of AutoCAD would be an advantage, but training will be provided where necessary Excellent team worker with effective communication and interpersonal skills A flexible approach to work & full drivers licence will be required Aptitude for formal report writing and professional presentation of work essential Ability to prioritise tasks, work on multiple assignments Ability to work on own initiative and meet deadlines Salary Salary €60k - €70k DOE Hybrid working 22 days annual leave Health Insurance Discount Death in Service payment and more If you are a Substation Design Engineer considering a career move, please feel to send yourCV or contact Lisa Cullen on for a confidential discussion.GPC will not send any applicants CVs to clients without a full discussion and prior consent. GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin with 24 years experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally. Skills: Substation Design Engineer