Dublin, Ireland Hybrid Employment

AECOM is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer - Substations (ROI)

About the Role

The role involves leading electrical engineering activities for substation projects, including design, technical reviews, client coordination, and mentoring junior engineers within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of electrical substation systems
  • Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments for power infrastructure
  • Prepare detailed engineering drawings and specifications
  • Ensure compliance with Irish and international electrical standards
  • Coordinate with civil, structural, and control engineers on integrated designs
  • Manage project deliverables within schedule and budget constraints
  • Perform load flow, short circuit, and protection coordination studies
  • Review contractor submittals and construction documentation
  • Support procurement processes for electrical equipment
  • Conduct site inspections and construction oversight
  • Lead technical meetings with clients and stakeholders
  • Develop and review protection relay settings
  • Ensure adherence to safety and environmental regulations
  • Mentor junior engineering staff and provide technical guidance
  • Prepare cost estimates and project proposals
  • Integrate renewable energy sources into substation designs
  • Troubleshoot technical issues during construction and commissioning
  • Maintain quality assurance and control procedures
  • Utilize engineering software for modeling and simulation
  • Support permitting and regulatory approval processes

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid working model with site and office components

Team

Collaborative engineering environment focused on power systems infrastructure

About Us

This organization delivers engineering and design services for complex infrastructure projects across transportation, energy, and urban development sectors.

What We Offer

Opportunities for professional growth, involvement in large-scale energy projects, a supportive team culture, and access to advanced engineering tools and technologies.

Available for eligible candidates

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About company
AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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Job Details
Department Transmission & Distribution
Category other
Posted 2 months ago