Jacobs chosen by EirGrid for engineering design, planning and project management

Jacobs (J) has been selected by EirGrid for a five-year engineering design, planning and project management framework, with an option for an additional three years, to provide technical services that will help deliver EirGrid’s strategy to transform the electricity transmission system to achieve Ireland’s renewable ambition. Through the framework, Jacobs will form an integrated design team for the transmission system operator to provide end-to-end services in planning, design and project management for high-voltage transmission infrastructure. This includes both overground and underground assets, and high-voltage alternating current and high-voltage direct current technologies.