
Storm Systems & Resilience Project Manager
ESB
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Sandyford • 🇮🇪 Ireland
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💰 €71,000 - €84,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
About the role
- Support the development of the Storm Digital Toolkit, including predictive models, data analytics and visualisation.
- Support the coordination of the technical development and integration of storm-related systems that is underway across the organisation to ensure storm preparedness is considered in future roadmaps (e.g., OMS upgrade and plugins, SMART meter data, resource management tools).
- Maintain and evolve the Stakeholder Engagement Plan and register for storm preparedness and restoration, ensuring alignment with internal systems and external expectations.
- Co-ordinate with key external stakeholders and critical infrastructure customers to continue to support them in their preparedness for storm events.
- Engage with international industry partners to identify storm restoration best practices and determine suitability for integration across ESB Networks.
- Actively share expertise through organisation of, and active participation at, conferences and webinars with industry papers.
- Identify, introduce and leverage new technologies, smart meter data, OMS and communications systems to improve restoration times and provide storm role holders with relevant and timely data.
- Lead procurement exercises and draft tender documentation in accordance with ESB Networks’ procurement policies.
- Support the delivery of the PR6 networks resilience programmes and contribute to budgetary assessments.
- Contribute subject matter expertise to Network Resilience and Post Storm reports, policy documents and consultation responses.
- Contribute to the preparation of information on relevance governance, reporting issues, briefings or FOI/AEA requests as required by internal or external stakeholders.
- Provide safety leadership in all interactions with team members, colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.
Requirements
- 7+ years relevant work experience.
- 3rd Level engineering qualification or equivalent work experience is essential.
- Sound knowledge and specialist expertise of the electricity network, system operations and emerging technologies including a good knowledge and awareness of electricity distribution network assets and technology.
- Excellent understanding of the key business challenges and opportunities for ESB Networks, our customers and our stakeholders as we transition to a lower carbon energy system in Ireland.
- An inquisitive mind and willingness to challenge conventional models.
- Commercial awareness and the ability to carry out a cost benefit analysis (CBA) of innovation ideas and projects.
- Excellent report writing skills.
- Proven ability to influence change at a senior level, both internally and externally.
- Proven expertise in working collaboratively with partners and managing teams.
- Excellent stakeholder management experience.
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
- Ability to act independently and take initiative.
- A clear understanding of ESB Networks business and commercial operating model.
- A full clean EU driving licence. Travel is required.
Benefits
- Opportunity to lead Ireland’s transition to net zero carbon future.
- Career development through mentoring and training.
- Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities.
- Sports and Social Clubs.
- Networking opportunities.
- Credit Union.
- Generous Pension.
- Access to staff well-being programmes.
- Generous parental leave entitlements.
- Strong values-based and inclusive culture.
- Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
- Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data analyticspredictive modelsvisualisationstorm restorationprocurementcost benefit analysisreport writingelectricity networkemerging technologieselectricity distribution network assets
Soft skills
stakeholder managementinterpersonal skillscommunication skillsinfluence changecollaborationinitiativecommercial awarenessleadershipproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
3rd Level engineering qualificationfull clean EU driving licence