Senior Electrical Engineer Renewable Energy

Our client, a leading provider of Renewable Energy Solutions is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support project delivery in a fast paced industry, based in Waterford.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage clients, contractors and utility companies to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
• Assist all junior staff on on projects
• Assist the sales team with client queries at tender stage.
• Identify design gaps and deviations or contradictions in specifications.
• Complete technical assessments and ensure technical issues are resolved in a timely fashion to maintain timelines.
• Monitor submitting through approvals process, track procurement and delivery of key long lead items.
• Review engineer designs to ensure compliance with employers requirements and requests.
• Site attendance to inspect and supervise key works to ensure the expected quality is delivered.
• Witness site acceptance tests for all major electrical plant and attend factory acceptance tests where required.
• Update and record progress on system trackers which are fully aligned with the construction schedule.
• Review and answer technical queries from site during the construction and commissioning phases in relation to specifications, drawings, material, equipment and solutions to issues as the arise.
• Specify all manner of electrical equipment
• Commissioning and review commissioning requirements where required.

The Ideal Candidate 

• 3rd level Engineering qualification
• 5+ years relevant experience
• Proven experience in the design and construction of LV/HV/MV networks
• Proven experience in design and construction of wind/solar electrical works packages is desirable