Our client, Irelands largest privately operated EV charging network is looking to hire a Project Engineer to join their team in various locations around Ireland. (Dublin, Kilkenny, and Leitrim)
Salary Negotiable; benefits include EV car and home charger
Overview:
- Supporting projects from inception to completion
- Collaborating with the sales team to provide technical guidance to clients
- Conducting cost estimations for EV charging infrastructure projects
- Building supply chain partners in the Republic of Ireland (ROI)
- Conduct site assessments, collaborate on proposal development, maintain documentation, engage with customers, and work closely with internal teams to ensure technically sound solutions
- Survey, cost and manage installations along with the necessary supply chain partners to deliver high quality EV charging across ROI
Key Skills Required:
Technical Expertise:
- Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of our EV charging solutions and associated technologies
- Electrical knowledge of distribution systems, cabling, routing, protective devices, and installation methods
- Understanding of civil engineering is advantageous
Cost Estimation:
- Conduct comprehensive cost estimations for EV charging infrastructure projects, including equipment, and ongoing operational costs
- Analyse project requirements and provide accurate cost breakdowns to support the sales team in creating competitive proposals
- Work with subcontractors to obtain project costs and to mobilise on projects
Site Assessment:
- Conduct site surveys to assess the feasibility of EV charging installations
- Identify potential challenges and recommend solutions to ensure successful project deployments
Proposal Development:
- Collaborate with the sales team to create compelling proposals that incorporate technical details and accurate cost estimations
- Ensure proposals align with client budgets and objectives
Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain detailed documentation of all pre-sale’s activities, including site survey reports and cost analyses
- Generate reports to track and analyse sales and project progress
Customer Engagement:
- Engage with potential customers to understand their needs and objectives, addressing their technical questions and concerns
- Attend client meetings and presentations to provide technical insights
Collaboration:
- Collaborate with internal teams, including sales and project managers, to ensure that project requirements are met, and solutions are technically sound
- Assist in developing product and solution enhancements based on customer feedback
Mobilisation
- Control the project from inception to completion, including mobilising contractors for each project
- Ensure total project oversight during the construction phase, acting as the company’s on site project lead
- Produce project progress reports
Continuous Improvement
- Assist with the uptime and maintenance of the EV network
Essential Qualifications / Experience
- Time served electrician (18th edition) with strong civil engineering knowledge, proven experience in a technical pre-sales or estimator role, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in relevant software.
- Proven experience in a technical pre-sales or estimator role in a relevant industry.
- Technical knowledge of charging infrastructure and associated technologies.
- Strong understanding of civil engineering practices and methods.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for accurate cost estimations.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in relevant software and tools for cost estimation and project management
If this is something you would be interested in please send your CV in confidence to [email protected].