Electrical Project Manager - Substations/HV
Lead HV substation projects with safety, quality and on-time delivery — guide teams, budgets and handovers from planning to energisation.
We’ve worked hard to build a culture where people feel a genuine sense of belonging, wherever they work in our operations, and whatever their role. Our culture is grounded in our core values and our very strong commitment to delivering every day for our clients and their customers, getting everyone home safely, and caring about your wellbeing.
The Electrical Project Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of substation projects from initial planning through construction, commissioning and handover while ensuring safety, quality, programme and commercial targets are achieved.
Responsibilities:
Manage multiple substation construction projects.
Develop project programmes and resource plans.
Control project budgets and commercial performance.
Manage subcontractors and specialist vendors.
Ensure compliance with client, statutory and HSE requirements.
Lead project meetings and stakeholder engagement.
Monitor project progress and KPI performance.
Manage risk, change control and contract administration.
Oversee commissioning and energisation activities.
Ensure successful project handover and close-out documentation.
Requirements:
Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Project Management.
Minimum 5 years' experience managing electrical infrastructure projects.
Experience in HV substation delivery.
Knowledge of ESB Networks or EirGrid project environments.
PSCS training desirable.
Leadership and team management.
Commercial and contractual awareness.
Strong planning and organisational skills.
Client relationship management.
Benefits:
Pension plan
Life assurance – 4 times your annual salary
Employee assistance programme
Refer a friend scheme
Maternity pay
Educational assistance
Career progression opportunities
Long Service Awards
- Department
- ESB
- Locations
- Actavo - Charleville
- Yearly salary
- €55,000 - €75,000
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Work Status
- Office & Field Based
About Actavo
We are an international strategic operations partner, offering a multitude of services across different sectors to our many valued clients. In operation over 50 years, we have our roots in a number of businesses that came together in 2015 under the Actavo brand. While our service offerings are diverse, what we have in common across all our operations is an unwavering commitment to delivering excellence for our clients and their customers, underpinned by rigorous quality standards, a multi-award-winning safety performance and industry-leading customer experience.