Senior Electrical Engineer - Transmission & Distribution

at  Mott MacDonald

Senior Electrical Engineer - Transmission & Distribution
Country: Ireland
Position Location: Dublin, Ireland / Cork, Ireland
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Sector: Energy
Discipline: Energy
Job Ref: 1227
Recruiter Contact: Erinda Hazizi

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ABOUT THE ROLE:

Further to a number of major project opportunities maturing to delivery stage, Mott MacDonald has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our expanding Power Transmission and Distribution team in Ireland.
These projects open opportunities to join us delivering new infrastructure involving HVDC interconnections, offshore wind developments and major refurbishment and upgrading of onshore transmission grid networks to facilitate the connection of renewables. These are permanent roles and will offer excellent prospects for career development for the successful candidates within our team.
The successful candidate will be motivated to work on these opportunities developing innovative solutions, ensuring security of electricity supply, developing the integration of renewable energy sources and bringing large power infrastructural plans from concept to delivery stage. Your role will include working with a range of clients/stakeholders including major utilities and large global demand customers in a rapidly changing energy sector.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Primary plant layout for HV substations;
• Equipment specifications for HV Plant and ancillary equipment;
• Providing engineering design input to major electrical power infrastructural development projects through various lifecycle stages from feasibility/front end engineering stages to detailed design/site construction monitoring and commissioning;
• Coordination with client project teams and internal team disciplines within Mott MacDonald including civil, structural, environmental, survey/geotechnical, transport, protection and control and CAD/BIM team;
• Delivering projects in new technologies e.g. energy storage, hydrogen, HVDC systems, smart grid solutions, waste to energy etc;
• Provide professional services to clients in Ireland and overseas.