Real-time Grid Model Manager,

Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible We believe in the power of diversity we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.

Real-time Grid Model Manager

Function

Contribute to the Reliability of Elia’s Real-Time Grid Operations

As a Master Data Manager – Real-Time Grid Supervision & Control, you are an active member of the Real-Time Grid Supervision & Control Data Operations team within the Operated System Model Product Line.

This team delivers and maintains the operational models and real-time data that enable Elia’s control centres to safely supervise and operate the Belgian high-voltage grid. By ensuring the quality and consistency of operational data, the team contributes directly to the reliability of Elia’s digital representation of the transmission network and its real-time operational systems.

You play a key role in ensuring that operational users can rely on accurate, complete and up-to-date information within Elia’s SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)/EMS (Energy Management System).

Ensure High-Quality Operational Data

Within your area of responsibility, you contribute to the daily management and evolution of the operational data environment, network model and graphical interfaces supporting real-time grid supervision and control.

Through your work, you ensure that operators, operational applications and power system calculations can rely on a consistent and accurate representation of the Belgian transmission grid.

Your Mission

Your mission is to ensure the availability, quality and consistency of the operational data supporting Elia’s real-time grid supervision and control activities.

You maintain and continuously improve the operational network model, telemetry configuration and graphical interfaces, while ensuring that all modifications are properly validated and aligned with operational requirements.

You act as a key interface between operational teams, field teams and system specialists to support safe and reliable grid operations.

nd close collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders in a highly specialized environment.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Monitor project planning and coordinate with operational stakeholders, including Network Operations and the National Control Center, to identify and implement the required updates to the operational data environment.
• Maintain and update the operational network model and associated data based on technical documentation, engineering standards and operational requirements.
• Configure, modify and validate telemetry and status signals, ensuring correct parameterization and integration within the SCADA/EMS environment.
• Verify and encode the electrical characteristics of new assets and network components.
• Create and maintain graphical interfaces used by control room operators to monitor and operate the Belgian transmission grid.
• Ensure the quality, consistency and completeness of data, graphical representations and object parameters within your area of responsibility.
• Perform comprehensive validation and testing of all modifications before deployment, in collaboration with field teams and operational stakeholders.
• Support commissioning activities and verify the correct integration of new assets into the operational environment.
• Act as a first point of contact for operational users experiencing issues related to the SCADA/EMS environment and contribute to incident investigation and resolution.
• Collaborate with operational experts and system specialists to ensure service continuity and the effective resolution of complex issues.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes, data quality controls and working methods.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation related to operational data, network modelling and graphical interfaces.
• Ensure compliance with operational standards, quality requirements and applicable security policies.

A Role with Direct Operational Impact

This position offers the opportunity to work at the heart of one of Elia’s most critical operational environments. <