HV Substation Project Manager

at  Elia Grid International

WHO WE ARE

Elia Grid International (EGI) is a global engineering consultancy company, part of Elia Group (Belgium) and 50Hertz (Germany), specialising in complex power system challenges. Our goal is to provide high-quality solutions for the challenges of the energy transition. Our multidisciplinary team of experts offers strategic, technical, and regulatory advice in all fields related to power transmission, as well as a range of specialist solutions to a diverse and international client base in the power sector.
Elia Grid International has offices in Belgium, Germany, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), and Malaysia.

YOUR FUNCTION

EGI wishes to reinforce its team working on Owner’s Engineering. To achieve this, we are looking for experienced HV Substation Project Managers.
With your extensive experience in HV substation primary technology (AIS, GIS and/or Hybrid Systems) and a proven track record in project management, you will take responsibility for the preparation, planning and implementation of Elia Grid International HV substation projects. Your responsibilities will include the quality, budget, schedule and reporting of your project and/or sub-project. In addition to your specialist experience, you must also be an efficient organizer, assertive, a capable communicator and a team player.

Typical activities involve (but are not limited to):

• Defining plant-specific requirements for the HV substation, especially defining single-line diagrams and HV substation layouts;
• Determine basic requirements for transmission lines, transformer and bus bar control and protection equipment and HV substation auxiliary power supply concepts;
• Editing technical guidelines for HV primary substation equipment and their interface connection;
• Approval and checking of HV equipment documentation;
• Supervision and quality checks during the HV substation and its auxiliary system installation process;
• Quality control by taking part in factory acceptance tests and on-site operational tests for HV substation primary equipment;
• Controlling the entire technical implementation process, from drafting tender documents to awarding contracts and accepting delivery from customers and contracting parties;
• Actively collaborating with project managers, drawing up reports, budget forecasts and schedules, attending construction meetings, placing orders under framework agreements;
• Ensuring that technical customer requirements are implemented and compliance with the relevant guidelines and regulations in accordance with all safety regulations;
• Drawing up comparisons of technical and economic alternatives and doing preparatory work for cost-intensive investment decisions.

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