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Tli Group

Team Lead – Substation Electrical Design

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Tli Group
TLI Group provides multi-disciplinary services in infrastructure, energy, and utilities sectors.
Lead electrical design for substations, managing teams and projects
13d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Office Full-Time
Company Size
450 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Engineering
Technical Services
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Power: Transmission & Distribution
Renewables & Engineering
Smart Energy Services
Telecoms
Role
What you would be doing
task allocation
design management
risk identification
design review
electrical design
safety culture

As Team Lead, the successful candidate will be taking on an engineering management role on major Power, Renewable & Substation projects. You will be responsible for identifying, managing, and coordinating all electrical design requirements and deliverables on substation projects. You will be involved in technical and strategic decision making.

You will be a team leader, and provide mentoring, support and technical development to team members. You will ensure that all design outputs meet the required technical, quality and safety standards.

  • Allocate tasks to team members, monitor progress vs costs & programme
  • Participate in our monthly HSQE & Driving Performance Awards.
  • Promote a safety culture and safe working environment
  • Take ownership & actively manage substation design projects when required
  • Identify design risks and propose mitigation techniques
  • Support team members in all projects as assigned throughout the lifetime of each contract
  • Review & approve team submissions in advance of issue, identifying value engineering opportunities where possible
  • Act as a Team Lead and Substation Technical Expert within TLI Groups Engineering Team
What you bring
8+ years
honours degree
electrical engineering
autocad
eplan
substation

Travel to and from site may occasionally be required, but this will be predominantly an office-based position.

The successful candidate will be based in our Dublin office (with flexibility to work from one of the other TLI office locations).

  • Appreciation of the design / construction interfacing requirements
  • Positive and flexible approach
  • 8+ years industry experience
  • Honours Degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering
  • Excellent Communication, Interpersonal, Organisational & Planning Skills
  • Right first-time approach
  • Well-developed client facing skills with a client orientated approach
  • Proactive with the ability to think ahead
  • Ability to balance competing priorities and meet personal targets while dealing with a dynamic workload
  • Ability to work independently & ability to manage a team
  • Strong knowledge of the substation, utilities and renewables sector
  • Ownership of all elements of electrical substation design including primary design, secondary design, design calculations, procurement specifications, etc.
  • Proficient use and knowledge of software such as AutoCAD, ePlan, MS Office, (experience with design studies and cable design software would be an advantage)
  • Familiarity with current ESB/Eirgrid specifications & design requirements would be an advantage
Benefits
  • Voluntary Pension available on completion of probation.
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Employee membership for our LAYA EAP Programme - 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support & Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Employee Referral Scheme.
  • Opportunity to progress your career within a growing company.
  • Health Insurance Discount.
  • Company Van, Fuel card, Tablet & Mobile
  • 23 Days annual leave.
  • Standard industry training provided
  • Life Assurance Payment.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
1999
Year Founded
The company was established in 1999 and has since grown into a leading provider of infrastructure and energy services.
  • With a rich history of delivering complex projects, TLI specializes in energy, transport, and utilities sectors.
  • The company works on both large-scale national projects and specialized local infrastructure developments.
  • Notable projects include the construction and maintenance of high-voltage power lines, transportation networks, and utility infrastructure.
  • TLI is committed to providing innovative solutions across all project phases, from design to construction and maintenance.
  • The company's expertise spans sectors such as water resources, energy, transport, and utilities.
  • TLI Group is recognized for its ability to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and on time, with a strong focus on quality.
Culture + Values
  • Customer Focus
  • Safety First
  • Integrity
  • Excellence
  • Innovation
  • Teamwork
  • Sustainability
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Ambition
Aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, demonstrating long-term commitment to climate action.
  • Commitment to reducing carbon emissions
  • Investment in low-carbon technologies
  • Energy-efficient practices across operations
  • Promotion of sustainable infrastructure projects
  • Continuous monitoring and reduction of environmental impact
Inclusion & Diversity
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