Substation Project Engineer

About the role

Accenture's Substation Project Engineer supports clients in delivering energy transition infrastructure projects, focusing on new construction and refurbishment of substations in transmission and distribution networks. The engineer acts as Project Coordinator or Owner's Representative in complex project organisations, accompanying projects from planning through execution.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate new construction and refurbishment projects in substations and act as the central interface between engineering, planning and implementation
• Coordinate internal technical disciplines and external partners, and oversee technical requirements, changes and dependencies
• Support the project owner with quality assurance, structure project documentation and accompany the technical handover
• Contribute to improving processes and digital tools, and support the rollout of modern IT platforms for planning, managing and documenting infrastructure projects

Required profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a comparable field
• Interest in or initial experience with substations, power grid expansion or industrial plant engineering
• Ideally knowledge of technical standards and project and engineering planning processes
• Structured, analytical working style and strong problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel as required and work flexibly across different project environments
• Fluent German and good English

What we offer

• Cafeteria with a budget for benefits based on your choice
• Referral programme bonus
• Flexible working arrangements including Flex-work and telework
• Wide range of training, including language courses
• Sports pass card and family-oriented benefits
• Competitive compensation, paid overtime and insurance
• Company shares at a discount price
• Employee assistance programme with counselling, legal and financial advice