Job Type
Permanent
Remote Work Option
Hybrid
Category
Offshore
Location
Dublin City, County Dublin, Ireland
Job Details
We are the people behind Ireland's electricity grid. We operate the power system with world leading levels of variable asynchronous renewable generation, ensuring that everyone has power when they need it. But that's not all, we are now transforming the power system for future generations.
And that's just the beginning of our story. We have a critical purpose. That purpose is to transform the power system to enable our society to reduce our carbon emissions and meet our climate change and net zero ambitions.
Be part of the transformation
The Opportunity
The Deputy Interface Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of EirGrid's offshore programme by managing the delivery of key regulatory, governance, and reporting workstreams. The role will bridge the interface between programme delivery and group regulatory compliance, ensuring that investment plans, incentive frameworks, and performance reporting are aligned with CRU expectations and internal governance standards.
The successful candidate will also lead the interface management framework, including systems, registers, and reporting tools. They will also coordinate with EPC Contractors, Technical Leads, Works Package Managers (WPMs), and the Project Scheduler to ensure interface milestones are embedded in programme schedules.
The Team
The Chief Transformation, Technology & Offshore Office (CTTOO) is responsible for driving innovation, digital transformation, and strategic technology delivery across EirGrid. It plays a central role in enabling the organisation to meet its decarbonisation and infrastructure goals through the deployment of modern systems, data intelligence, and programme governance frameworks. The Offshore PMO sits within this office, ensuring alignment between technology strategy and offshore programme execution.
About you
Successful candidates will have:
Essential
* Proven experience in EPC interface management and engineering coordination on large infrastructure projects.
* Strong understanding of HVDC/HVAC systems, commissioning protocols, and regulatory compliance.
* Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
* Familiarity with project scheduling tools and interface milestone tracking.
* Ability to manage complex technical issues and drive resolution across multi-disciplinary teams.
Desirable
* Qualification at degree level or above within Engineering discipline
* Experience working in regulated utility environments.
* Knowledge of EU funding and governance frameworks.
* Experience with offshore transmission systems and marine construction interfaces.
Closing date for applications
Closing date is 31st October 2025
We're dedicated to diversity and inclusion at Eirgrid. We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and the importance of a supportive culture for all our people to achieve their potential. Our diversity and inclusion networks have been designed to create an inclusive culture that enables our people to feel a sense of belonging at work.
As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process.