TenneT is growing fast to realize its strategic ambitions. We play a leading role in driving the energy transition. We are looking for a passionate Civil Engineer for High Voltage Cables at our location Arnhem who will contribute to this and that might be you?
Your contribution to TenneT
You will be working within Asset Management at TenneT's head office in Arnhem (the Netherlands) and from your home office. Asset Management ensures TenneT's sustainable and future-proof asset base. Thanks to our expertise of Asset Management in the technological field, we are able to facilitate. Our Innovative and data-driven approach promotes the energy transition and ensures security of supply.
With a large asset base (existing and new) we need to maintain a high level of quality as well as speeding up the energy transition. We need to find the balance between these in working together with executing units. As such, you are the expert communicating the Asset Management needs and relevant standards. You need to keep you knowledge up-to-date and steer (market) development regarding civil works for onshore cable(system) installation.
Tasks:
- You will provide technical direction by developing and maintaining technical specifications and direct the application of technical specifications regarding civil works within and outside the organization. This guarantees the technical quality of the Assets taking the Total Cost of Ownership into account.
- Initiates and/or supervises innovation proposals regarding civil works for high voltage cables and, where these innovation proposals result in successful pilot projects, elaborates the results into technical standards for projects;
- Advises on the technological solutions to be chosen regarding civil works for high voltage cables, if applicable has the solutions developed by the Service Providers or other service providers and tests the proposed solutions for quality;
- Civil applications and adaptation of/impact on implementation methods and carry out effect studies into the application of new materials or adjustments to the cable system.
- Advises during the execution of projects from a technical and safety point of view, identifies deviations, intervenes if necessary and suggests possible solutions;
- You play an expert role in your area(s) of focus within TenneT and actively promote this in bridging knowledge gaps within knowledge platforms;
- Advises issues towards management, such as safety, installation- and repair times and spare parts, and incorporate lessons learned from practice into existing and specifications/ standards.
Your profile and background
- TU academic working and thinking level;
- Proven experience with civil works, preferably in the Utilities;
- Familiar with the principles, standards and regulations within the high-voltage world and have a demonstrably relevant (international) network;
- Well-developed communication skills (verbal and written), to the point oral presentation to bridge gaps;
- Experience with project-based work (preferably in the civil industry);
- You are inquisitive and analytical, environmentally aware, persuasive, judgmental and independent and you can make yourself clearly visible in the organisation;
- You have a helicopter view and deliver results, even under time pressure;
- You show passion for the profession and enjoy displaying your knowledge.
Our recruiting process
Our offer
This will be our challenge
Asset Management ensures TenneT's sustainable and future-proof asset base. Thanks to our expertise of Asset Management in the technological field, we are able to facilitate. Our Innovative and data-driven approach promotes the energy transition and ensures security of supply.
Additional information
- The weekly working time is 40 hours;
- The position is unlimited;
- Salary in grade 9 (between minimum € 4369,- and maximum € 8594,-).
Salary
3879 € - 7660 €
TenneT is a leading European grid operator. We are committed to providing a secure and reliable supply of electricity 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while helping to drive the energy transition in our pursuit of a brighter energy future – more sustainable, reliable and affordable than ever before. In our role as the first cross-border Transmission System Operator (TSO) we design, build, maintain and operate over 25,000 kilometres of high-voltage electricity grid in the Netherlands and large parts of Germany, and facilitate the European energy market through our 17 interconnectors to neighbouring countries. We are one of the largest investors in national and international onshore and offshore electricity grids, with a turnover of EUR 9.2 billion and a total asset value of EUR 45 billion. Every day our 8,300 employees take ownership, show courage and make and maintain connections to ensure that the supply and demand of electricity is balanced for over 43 million people.
TenneT is an equal opportunity employer for ALL and is fully committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for recruitment, promotion and employment regardless of their ethnic origin, skin colour, religion or belief, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual identity, marital/family status.
Lighting the way ahead together
We are family friendly and flexible
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