Job Description
Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options or part-time working patterns available. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programmes and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organisation you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
Start here. Grow here.
Are you ready to join a team of talented engineers and shape the future of energy infrastructure?
AECOM is looking to hire an ambitious Electrical Engineer with HV Project experience to join our growing Transmission & Distribution team based in the Republic of Ireland. The need arises from major growth in our work for traditional and non‑traditional end‑markets including the connection of renewable generation to the transmission system to meet the government’s 2030 targets and the connection of hyperscale data centres to the transmission system.
Our Transmission & Distribution business delivers project management, design and owners engineer services for electrical power projects at transmission and distribution voltages across Ireland and across the world. The focus of the team is large‑scale grid infrastructure, grid connections, and private networks. The work can be varied and there will be a lot of opportunity for you to learn and develop your career within this role, working on major projects such as our EirGrid framework:
Primary plant layouts for HV substations
Equipment specifications for HV Plant and associated equipment
Providing engineering design input to major infrastructure projects
Owners’ Engineer role on HV substation/Cable and OHL projects
Providing HV design input to renewable energy projects e.g., Battery storage, Solar, Hydro and Wind generation
Provide professional services to clients in Ireland/UK and overseas
Enjoy the Perks.
At AECOM, you’ll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well‑being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work‑life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.
Qualifications
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?
Here’s what we’re looking for:
Degree in Electrical Engineering
Experience of working on HV projects
Experience of working with major utilities or developers
Experience as a designer or as project engineer
Experience of developing specifications for substation control systems, transformers, GIS, and AIS switchgear
Ability to work flexibly across multiple projects
Fluency in English
Experience in technical report writing
Full driving licence and access to a personal vehicle as site visits may be required as part of this role
Ideally have experience of working on multi‑discipline engineering projects
Ideally hold Chartered accreditation or working toward status
Ideally have consultancy experience
Ideally have experience in reviewing detailed designs & witnessing construction site activities
We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com. At AECOM, we value everyone’s unique contributions and perspectives.
If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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