Project Engineer - Renewable Energy
- Full-time
- Competence area: Energy (Power generation, T&D and Renewables)
- Contract Type: Permanent
Company Description
AFRY is an international engineering, design and advisory company. We support our clients to progress in sustainability and digitalisation.
We are 19,000 devoted experts within the fields of infrastructure, industry and energy, operating across the world to create sustainable solutions for future generations.
Making Future is about creating an impact and driving sustainable change
AFRY’s Energy Division employs over 2,000 experts with a presence across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the Americas. Technologies covered by the Renewable Energy team include onshore wind, offshore wind, solar PV, concentrated solar, and mechanical and electrical energy storage
Job Description
We are looking for Project Engineers to join AFRY’s Energy Division within the expanding Renewable Energy team in Ireland and in the UK.
You will provide clients and your fellow colleagues with help and support to deliver their renewable energy projects across the various markets in which AFRY operate with a particular focus on Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Great Britain.
Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:
Construction Project Management Support
You will assist and coordinate all important states of construction work to ensure cost, quality and schedule are maintained. As well as monitoring the contractor’s and subcontractor’s safety, environmental, schedule and quality performance during the construction phase plus all contractor design and construction activities.
Along with our electrical & civil engineering teams you will manage the review of the contractor’s civil and electrical designs and the review of all factory acceptance documentation for the electrical and WTG works. Together with witnessing and monitoring of the wind turbine, solar PV or battery system performance testing.
Renewable Energy
Your role is to assist the AFRY procurement team and the wind/solar/ BESS procurement process in preparing engineering technical documentation for supply contracts as well as preparing engineering technical performance reports.
You will monitor equipment transportation, delivery, erection and commissioning as well as witness reliability run performance and analyse results. Also collating and reviewing equipment quality documentation during transportation, erection and commissioning plus inspecting wind/solar/ BESS following commissioning.
Qualifications
We expect you to have the following skills (but we don’t expect anyone to tick every box):
• an Engineering Degree
• 2 years + previous work experience in Project Management as a Project Engineer
• Experience of Renewable Energy Projects or other Energy Infrastructure projects
Experience of one or more of the following would be an advantage:
• Previous experience of managing projects through the funding/financing process including interacting with funders technical and legal advisors
• Full Driving Licence.
Additional Information
AFRY is built on people and everyone should be able to be themselves in any situation. We honour and welcome all who are brave enough to do what they believe in. We believe in the power of inclusion and diverse experiences, perspectives and backgrounds.
We are actively looking for qualified candidates irrespective of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, disability, age, level of formal educational attainment, or periods of unemployment. We recognise that there are many reasons for taking time between jobs, from caregiving responsibilities to continuing education and we view these as positive aspects of your CV. You will be part of a global company where our diversity is our strength.
We are open to flexible working arrangements, including part-time, flexible working patterns and we operate a hybrid working environment.
As part of your application process, please provide a CV and covering letter stating why you want to work for AFRY, your salary expectations and an earliest possible start date. You must be eligible to work in Ireland. We only accept online applications.
AFRY is committed to creating an inclusive & diverse environment and we are actively looking for qualified candidates irrespective of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, disability, or age. You will be part of a global and diverse company where our differences are our strengths. Join us to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society.
At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.