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Head of Strategic Infrastructure & Technology Public Sector

Type: Permanent Location: Kildare, Hybrid Salary: €95k - €120k.

Role and Responsibilities (Including )

  • The role encompasses leading initiatives in offshore wind, thermal, flextech, and e-fuels, as well as overseeing a comprehensive grid and infrastructure plan in collaboration with  key stakeholders.
  • Be responsible for formulating a future market plan to safeguard the company’s interests and enhance market positioning out to 2050.
  • Portfolio Management Lead a team managing and accessing a diverse multi-portfolio of technologies, including offshore wind, thermal, flextech, and e-fuels, to align with the company’s long-term vision for 2050. 
  • Develop a roadmap for technology deployment and infrastructure investments that supports sustainable growth and operational efficiency and work with Finance team to ensure plan is deliverable.
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Represent the organisation in public consultations, forums, and industry events, effectively communicating the company’s strategic vision and objectives. 
  • Lead management of joint venture partners or key stakeholders in the key technology or infrastructure development segments.

What you need:

  • Honours Degree in Engineering , Commercial or Renewable Energy – This is essential
  • Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline such as Engineering, Management, or Commercial (advantageous) 
  • Professional subscription or affiliation (desirable)
  • A minimum of 10 years’ experience in Renewable Energy or Infrastructure 
  • A proven track record of managing large-scale projects 
  • Demonstrated experience collaborating with regulatory bodies and key stakeholders 
  • Experience within sectors such as Renewable Energy, Power Generation, Technology, or Grid Infrastructure 
  • Experience operating at management level
  • Strong leadership skills with a results-oriented mindset 
  • Excellent project management, strategic planning, and execution capabilities 
  • Deep understanding of renewable energy technologies, energy markets, and grid infrastructure 
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Proficiency in customer management and managing commercial contracts 
  • Knowledge of energy policy and regulatory environments 
  • Highly adaptable and innovative, with strong problem-solving ability
  • Experience within sectors such as Renewable Energy, Power Generation, Technology, or Grid Infrastructure 

What’s on offer:

  • A fantastic career opportunity.
  • Excellent salary around depending on experience, around €95k - €120k.
  • Excellent Benefits including 24 days leave, , Healthcare Allowance
  • Matched pension contributions of up to 8% from the company.
  • Hybrid Working 2 days per week in the office (located Newbridge , Co Kildare)
  • Candidates must be an EU or UK Citizen or have a Stamp 4 Visa

Interested?