Senior/Principal Consultant Power Cables

Job Description

As a Consultant/Engineer Underground and Submarine Power Cables you will be part of the Power Cable Team in the Asset Management & Digital System Operation Department in PowerGrids, and together with other colleagues, you will help our customers achieve sustainable, world-class asset management processes and performance.

You will provide engineering and consultancy services to customers in the utility industry in predominantly Germany with the option to participate in projects worldwide. You will be responsible for management, execution and acquisition of projects in the field of power cables. You gradually build an understanding of the market we operate in and can deliver high quality content.

About you

We are looking for a colleague who has solid skills and knowledge of power cables and is able to develop and maintain good relations with customers such as grid operators, power plants and industries.

And:

• You have at least 8 years of experience in Underground and/or submarine Power Cables.
• You have an academic degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering or similar.
• You have proven skills and capabilities in power cable engineering, design and quality assurance.
• You have good knowledge of the most recent IEC standards and CIGRE guidelines.
• You are able to lead (inter)national projects and function as a trusted partner of our customers.
• You are able to work independently and responsibly and are enthusiastic about picking up challenging tasks.
• You have a strong professional network in the energy industry.
• You are a well-known expert in cable-specific skill areas.
• With initiative, adaptability, and excellent cooperation skills, you are an enthusiastic team player willing to share your knowledge and skills and work as a team.
• Excellent communication skills, your English language skills are vital, both verbal and written, and your German language skills will be a plus.
• You are willing to travel (inter)nationally on a regular basis.