Senior Substation Manager

Senior Substation Manager

We are seeking an experienced Senior Substation Manager to lead the delivery of HV substation projects across Ireland. This role will oversee installation and pre-commissioning activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a permanent position with a leading grid infrastructure business.-

Role location:
Dublin-

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop engineering, site management, and supervisory teams.
• Oversee HV substation projects from construction through to handover.
• Manage project planning, resourcing, and performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards.
• Provide technical leadership across installation, testing, and pre-commissioning activities.
• Build strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.

Requirements

• 10+ years'' experience in HV substation construction, installation, or commissioning.
• Proven leadership experience managing large technical teams.
• Strong knowledge of HV substations and energy infrastructure projects.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Chartered status and HV certifications are advantageous.

What''s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Training and career development opportunities.
• Pension, wellbeing, and healthcare-related benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a-leading grid infrastructure business,-and play a key role in delivering major power infrastructure projects.

With over 90 years'' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world''s leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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