Electrical Project Manager – HV Substation / Grid Infrastructure
Ohio, United States
€100000 p.a.
Electrical Engineering
Posted 3 hours ago
Electrical Project Manager – HV Substation / Grid Infrastructure
Kilshane, Finglas, North Dublin
Leading civil engineering and electrical infrastructure contractor delivering major grid and energy projects
Salary €90,000 to €110,000 DOE plus package, long term Dublin project pipeline, career progression
The Company This opportunity is with a well established contractor known for delivering complex civil engineering and electrical infrastructure projects across Ireland. They have built a strong reputation for taking on technically demanding work in live environments, particularly within the power, utilities, and grid infrastructure space.
With a growing portfolio of substation and grid connection projects in Dublin, they offer the chance to join a business with real momentum. Their teams are trusted to deliver high value design and build schemes where safety, programme certainty, quality, and stakeholder management are central to every stage of project delivery.
The Role – Electrical Project Manager As Electrical Project Manager, you will take the lead on a major 220kV substation development in North Dublin, including associated grid route works on a live design and build project. This is a senior delivery role with responsibility for coordinating electrical and civil packages, managing programme performance, and ensuring the project is delivered safely and to a high technical standard.
You will play a key role in driving day to day progress on site while also managing client relationships, subcontractor performance, commercial awareness, and reporting. It is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Manager with a background in HV substation projects, grid connections, and power infrastructure to take ownership of a flagship energy project.
Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of a 220kV substation and grid infrastructure project from current stage through to completion and handover
• Manage all electrical works related to HV substation construction, commissioning coordination, and grid connection delivery
• Oversee the interface between civil engineering works and electrical installation packages across the full project scope
• Drive programme, sequencing, and short term planning to keep works moving safely and efficiently
• Ensure all site activities are delivered in line with health and safety standards, statutory obligations, and project requirements
• Coordinate subcontractors, direct teams, consultants, and specialist suppliers across multiple work fronts
• Maintain strong communication with clients, utility stakeholders, and design teams throughout project delivery
• Monitor quality standards across all installation works, inspections, testing plans, and documentation
• Manage reporting on progress, risk, resources, procurement, and key project milestones
• Support commercial and operational teams with project performance, variations, forecasting, and issue resolution
• Ensure all works align with utility, transmission, and grid compliance requirements relevant to HV substation projects
• Contribute to project strategy across a growing pipeline of electrical infrastructure and power projects in Dublin
About You • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• Proven track record as an Electrical Project Manager on HV substation, grid connection, or power infrastructure projects
• Strong experience delivering 110kV, 220kV, or similar high voltage electrical projects
• Background in design and build project delivery with responsibility for programme, safety, quality, and stakeholder coordination
• Good understanding of substations, transmission systems, grid route works, and utility standards
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams across civil and electrical packages
• Strong leadership style with the ability to drive performance and maintain high standards on site
• Commercially aware with solid reporting, planning, and risk management capability
• Able to build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal delivery teams
• ESB or utility related project experience would be a strong advantage
• Focused, organised, and comfortable taking ownership of a technically demanding live infrastructure project
What’s on Offer Salary: €90,000 to €110,000 DOE
Benefits:
• Strong salary package
• Long term pipeline of substation and grid infrastructure projects in Dublin
• Career progression within a growing power and utilities project portfolio
• Opportunity to lead a major live 220kV substation development
• Exposure to high profile electrical infrastructure and transmission projects
• Stable pipeline with long term prospects in the Dublin market
Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Manager who wants to take ownership of a major HV substation project in Dublin while positioning themselves for further progression in the power infrastructure sector. The project itself is technically strong, high value, and offers the kind of complexity that will appeal to candidates with a serious background in substations, grid connections, and electrical project delivery.
You will be joining a contractor with a healthy pipeline of energy and infrastructure work, giving you long term security as well as the chance to build your profile on some of the most important grid and utility projects in the region. For Electrical Project Managers looking to strengthen their experience in HV substations, transmission, and design and build delivery, this is a standout move.
How to Apply To discuss this Electrical Project Manager role confidentially, send your CV to ryan@breaghrecruitment.com.
Why Breagh Recruitment? Breagh Recruitment are specialists in recruiting Electrical Project Managers for substation, grid connection, power infrastructure, and utilities projects across Ireland. We work closely with contractors delivering HV substation developments, transmission upgrades, and major electrical infrastructure schemes, giving Electrical Project Managers access to some of the strongest opportunities in the market.
If you are an Electrical Project Manager with experience in substations, grid infrastructure, high voltage electrical works, or power projects, Breagh Recruitment can connect you with roles that match your technical background and long term career goals.
Related roles: Project Manager, Senior Electrical Project Manager, HV Project Manager, Substation Project Manager, Grid Connection Project Manager
Kilshane, Finglas, North Dublin
Leading civil engineering and electrical infrastructure contractor delivering major grid and energy projects
Salary €90,000 to €110,000 DOE plus package, long term Dublin project pipeline, career progression
The Company This opportunity is with a well established contractor known for delivering complex civil engineering and electrical infrastructure projects across Ireland. They have built a strong reputation for taking on technically demanding work in live environments, particularly within the power, utilities, and grid infrastructure space.
With a growing portfolio of substation and grid connection projects in Dublin, they offer the chance to join a business with real momentum. Their teams are trusted to deliver high value design and build schemes where safety, programme certainty, quality, and stakeholder management are central to every stage of project delivery.
The Role – Electrical Project Manager As Electrical Project Manager, you will take the lead on a major 220kV substation development in North Dublin, including associated grid route works on a live design and build project. This is a senior delivery role with responsibility for coordinating electrical and civil packages, managing programme performance, and ensuring the project is delivered safely and to a high technical standard.
You will play a key role in driving day to day progress on site while also managing client relationships, subcontractor performance, commercial awareness, and reporting. It is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Manager with a background in HV substation projects, grid connections, and power infrastructure to take ownership of a flagship energy project.
Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of a 220kV substation and grid infrastructure project from current stage through to completion and handover
• Manage all electrical works related to HV substation construction, commissioning coordination, and grid connection delivery
• Oversee the interface between civil engineering works and electrical installation packages across the full project scope
• Drive programme, sequencing, and short term planning to keep works moving safely and efficiently
• Ensure all site activities are delivered in line with health and safety standards, statutory obligations, and project requirements
• Coordinate subcontractors, direct teams, consultants, and specialist suppliers across multiple work fronts
• Maintain strong communication with clients, utility stakeholders, and design teams throughout project delivery
• Monitor quality standards across all installation works, inspections, testing plans, and documentation
• Manage reporting on progress, risk, resources, procurement, and key project milestones
• Support commercial and operational teams with project performance, variations, forecasting, and issue resolution
• Ensure all works align with utility, transmission, and grid compliance requirements relevant to HV substation projects
• Contribute to project strategy across a growing pipeline of electrical infrastructure and power projects in Dublin
About You • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• Proven track record as an Electrical Project Manager on HV substation, grid connection, or power infrastructure projects
• Strong experience delivering 110kV, 220kV, or similar high voltage electrical projects
• Background in design and build project delivery with responsibility for programme, safety, quality, and stakeholder coordination
• Good understanding of substations, transmission systems, grid route works, and utility standards
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams across civil and electrical packages
• Strong leadership style with the ability to drive performance and maintain high standards on site
• Commercially aware with solid reporting, planning, and risk management capability
• Able to build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal delivery teams
• ESB or utility related project experience would be a strong advantage
• Focused, organised, and comfortable taking ownership of a technically demanding live infrastructure project
What’s on Offer Salary: €90,000 to €110,000 DOE
Benefits:
• Strong salary package
• Long term pipeline of substation and grid infrastructure projects in Dublin
• Career progression within a growing power and utilities project portfolio
• Opportunity to lead a major live 220kV substation development
• Exposure to high profile electrical infrastructure and transmission projects
• Stable pipeline with long term prospects in the Dublin market
Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Manager who wants to take ownership of a major HV substation project in Dublin while positioning themselves for further progression in the power infrastructure sector. The project itself is technically strong, high value, and offers the kind of complexity that will appeal to candidates with a serious background in substations, grid connections, and electrical project delivery.
You will be joining a contractor with a healthy pipeline of energy and infrastructure work, giving you long term security as well as the chance to build your profile on some of the most important grid and utility projects in the region. For Electrical Project Managers looking to strengthen their experience in HV substations, transmission, and design and build delivery, this is a standout move.
How to Apply To discuss this Electrical Project Manager role confidentially, send your CV to ryan@breaghrecruitment.com.
Why Breagh Recruitment? Breagh Recruitment are specialists in recruiting Electrical Project Managers for substation, grid connection, power infrastructure, and utilities projects across Ireland. We work closely with contractors delivering HV substation developments, transmission upgrades, and major electrical infrastructure schemes, giving Electrical Project Managers access to some of the strongest opportunities in the market.
If you are an Electrical Project Manager with experience in substations, grid infrastructure, high voltage electrical works, or power projects, Breagh Recruitment can connect you with roles that match your technical background and long term career goals.
Related roles: Project Manager, Senior Electrical Project Manager, HV Project Manager, Substation Project Manager, Grid Connection Project Manager
