Project Manager

Job Title: Project Development Manager

Location: Dublin - hybrid

About Us:

A leading energy company based in Ireland, this organization plays a critical role in the country’s transition to a low-carbon future. With a rich history spanning several decades, they are involved in a wide range of activities across the energy sector, including generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity. Their portfolio includes both conventional and renewable energy projects, with a strong emphasis on expanding wind, solar, and battery storage capacities. Committed to sustainability, innovation, and growth, the company continues to develop new investment opportunities, both in Ireland and internationally, to meet the evolving energy needs of the future.

Role and Responsibilities:

* Lead and guide project teams from early development through to construction.
* Prioritize safety by implementing and overseeing the project's safety management strategy.
* Ensure projects are delivered effectively, adhering to rigorous project management standards that meet all technical, commercial, legal, and program requirements.
* Evaluate and develop new business opportunities, including brownfield/greenfield sites, new technologies, and acquisitions.
* Continuously assess, report, and manage project risks in line with established governance systems.
* Provide regular updates to management and relevant project boards.
* Stay informed on industry trends that may impact project decisions, ensuring this knowledge is integrated into the process.

Key Skills and Experience:

Essential:

* At least 7 years of relevant experience.
* Proven track record in delivering projects and driving new business development, particularly in managing the development of energy generation or storage projects.
* Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen.
* Engineering degree or equivalent.

Desirable:

* Familiarity with energy generation technologies and experience working with them.
* Understanding of the energy market and regulatory frameworks in Ireland and the UK.
* Knowledge of procurement processes.
* Financial skills to evaluate project returns and profitability.
* Project management qualification and/or other business management qualifications that may compliment the essential/desirable knowledge, skills and experience listed above.

Why Join Us?

* Play a pivotal role in advancing Ireland’s journey towards a net zero carbon future.
* Benefit from a progressive, hybrid working model that balances flexibility and collaboration.
* Grow your career through comprehensive mentoring and training programs.
* Engage in Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives.
* Take advantage of networking opportunities within and beyond the company.
* Participate in a credit union and secure a generous pension plan.
* Access a range of staff well-being programs to support your health and happiness.
* Enjoy generous parental leave benefits.