Project Manager (E2025150- E2025152)

We are the people behind Ireland’s national electricity grid. We make sure that every home, business, school, hospital, factory and farm has power - when and where they need it. And that’s just the beginning of our story. We are now transforming the power system for future generations. Be part of the change.

EirGrid Group has a unique role to play in leading this radical transformation of our power system in support of the transition to renewable energy. This will require pioneering engineering effort together with enhanced IT capability to respond successfully to the scale of disruption. This offers a unique opportunity to further your career while playing a significant role in delivering EirGrid Group’s transformation.

We’re an IT intensive business, and we operate a state-of-the-art, specialised business-critical systems, 24/7. Our future has never looked more exciting. And this is an incredible opportunity to be part of it. The world is ready for change. If you are too, join us.

The Opportunity

We are seeking Project Managers across multiple levels to join our Programme Delivery & Service Transition team.

In this position you will join a team who have overall accountability for delivering system and process change. This involves delivering end to end across a diverse set of projects such as market changes, power system operational systems, technology refresh projects and offshore enablement. You will work closely with teams from across the business such as finance, business requirements, procurement, architecture, IT infrastructure, stakeholder engagement/readiness, etc.

This is an exciting time for EirGrid as we embark on a new strategy to deliver the solutions required to transform the power system in support of the transition to renewable energy.  This role will suit Project Managers who are passionate about change and making a difference, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and experienced in stakeholder management.

About You

• A relevant degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 7+ years of experience in project or programme management, with a strong focus on technical delivery in complex environments.
• Proven experience delivering projects involving enterprise IT systems, infrastructure modernisation, cloud platforms, or operational technologies.
• Strong understanding of systems architecture, software development lifecycles, and IT service management.
• Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or equivalent).
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage third-party vendors and system integrators.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in the energy, utilities, or regulated infrastructure sectors is a strong advantage.

Closing date for applications
23/10/2025

We're dedicated to diversity and inclusion at Eirgrid. We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and the importance of a supportive culture for all our people to achieve their potential. Our diversity and inclusion networks have been designed to create an inclusive culture that enables our people to feel a sense of belonging at work.

As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process