Substation Commissioning Engineer

ersg are searching for a Substation Commissioning Engineer to join a major contractor in the Irish Power, Transmission & Distribution sectors. This role requires someone with experience in commissioning ESB substations, and you will be working across multiple projects across Ireland.The successful candidate will be responsible for;Verifying all primary and secondary substation plant/equipment is suitable for a Declaration of Fitness.Conduct all on-site HV commissioning tests on related plant.Verify communications systems (SCADA, RTU, automation systems) are operational.Lead commissioning on protection and control equipment.Review and ensure comprehensive documentation of all test records.Develop and nurture the update of commissioning procedures and standards.You will have demonstrable experience in the commissioning of ESB HV substations. Qualifications will include a degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, ideally Power Engineering. You must have a full, clean driving license and be able to prove your eligibility to work in Ireland.This is a great time to join our client. In this role, you will play an integral part of their growth.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

ERSG is recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a major infrastructure and construction project in Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the commercial delivery of a high-profile build and civils programme, working within a collaborative and forward-thinking project environment.Offering hybrid working and accommodation support for candidates working away from home, this role is ideally suited to an ambitious commercial professional looking to take ownership of significant project packages and contribute to a nationally significant development.The RoleReporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of key work packages, ensuring robust cost control, contractual compliance, and successful project delivery from procurement through to final account.About YouTo be successful in this position, you will have:Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, or construction projects.Strong knowledge of NEC contracts or other standard forms of contract.Experience with design management, employer change management, and M&E procurement.Steel frame and building project experience.Strong commercial awareness, forecasting, and reporting capabilitiesExcellent communication and negotiation skills.The ability to work autonomously whilst leading and mentoring othersSPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE - CANDIDATES MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN UKWhat's on Offer?Salary of £61,000 - £68,000£4,700 car allowanceHybrid working (typically one day per week from home)Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure developmentLong-term career progression within a leading project environmentAccommodation support available for eligible candidates working away from homeIf you're a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking your next challenge on a landmark project, we'd like to hear from you.Apply today or contact ERSG for a confidential discussion.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

HV Substation Design Approval Engineer (Contract)ResponsibilitiesAct as the technical authority for reviewing and approving high-voltage and extra-high-voltage substation design packages.Ensure primary electrical designs comply with applicable transmission standards, project specifications, and engineering best practice.Review, verify, and approve engineering drawings, calculations, technical reports, and design documentation before submission.Lead the delivery of primary plant designs for AIS, GIS, and HV substations throughout the project lifecycle.Produce and review general arrangement drawings, equipment layouts, section drawings, and associated technical documentation.Manage design revisions, assess engineering changes, and ensure all modifications are accurately documented and technically justified.Review vendor documentation and confirm selected equipment is suitable for the intended application.Participate in technical design reviews, constructability workshops, and engineering risk assessments.Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including Protection & Control, Civil, Overhead Line, and Cable engineers to ensure coordinated project delivery.Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers within the design team.Support engineering assurance activities by responding to technical queries and resolving review comments within agreed timescales.Promote quality, safety, and compliance throughout all stages of the engineering process.Ensure engineering solutions align with current UK transmission standards and industry regulations.RequirementsDegree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.Significant experience delivering HV/EHV substation primary design projects within the UK transmission sector.Previous experience in a Lead Design Engineer, Design Approval, or Technical Authority position.Strong understanding of transmission substation engineering principles, including AIS and GIS substations.Experience reviewing and approving engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documentation.Knowledge of UK transmission network standards and utility engineering requirements.Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams across complex infrastructure projects.Familiarity with engineering change management and formal design review processes.Working knowledge of relevant UK Health & Safety legislation and safe-by-design principles.Experience using CAD software, with exposure to 3D modelling or BIM tools considered advantageous.Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage internal engineering teams, contractors, and project stakeholders.Able to work independently while providing technical leadership on major transmission projects.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.