Substation Project Engineer

Together, we leverage our expertise in power grid expansion to drive and successfully deliver energy transition infrastructure projects in collaboration with our clients. The focus of this role is on new construction and refurbishment projects of substations within transmission and distribution networks. Take on challenging grid expansion projects with us and actively contribute to ensuring the technical, schedule, and quality-driven success of the energy transition.

Your Mission:

As a Substation Project Engineer, you will take on a variety of responsibilities within national energy infrastructure projects and support our clients as a Project Coordinator or Owner’s Representative within complex project organizations. You will accompany substation projects throughout multiple project phases – from planning through execution – and actively contribute to the further development of our area of expertise.

What You Can Expect:

Technical Project Management:

You will take overall responsibility for coordinating new construction and refurbishment projects in substations and act as the central interface between engineering, planning, and implementation. You will coordinate internal technical disciplines as well as external partners and ensure smooth project execution throughout all project phases.

Interface & Quality Management:

You ensure efficient collaboration between all project disciplines and maintain oversight of technical requirements, changes, and dependencies at all times. At the same time, you support the project owner with quality assurance, structure project documentation, and accompany the technical handover process.

Digitalization & Interface Management:

You contribute your ideas to the further development of our processes and digital tools and actively drive the standardization and efficiency improvement of substation projects. You will support the implementation of modern IT platforms for planning, managing, and documenting complex infrastructure projects.

What we're looking for:

• A completed 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, as well as project and engineering planning processes
• A structured, analytical working style and strong problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel as required by projects and work flexibly across different project environments
• Fluent German and good English language skills

What we offer:

• Cafeteria - Budget for benefits based on your choice
• Refer-a-Friend - get a bonus in the employee referral program
• Flexible working arrangements (Flex-work, Telework)
• Wide range of leading-edge training (including language courses)
• AYCM sports pass card
• Family oriented benefits
• Competitive compensation package, paid overtime, and insurance
• Company shares on discount price
• Employee assistance program (counseling by mental health therapist, legal or financial advice)

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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