Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Water and Wastewater Connection Specialist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on delivering public water and wastewater services across the country.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out site visits for non-standard new connection applications, perform site assessments, and create work orders for non-standard new connections within a given region.
* Work closely with third parties assigned to work in the field, ensuring the delivery of on-site connection services.
* Oversee connection requests to the water and wastewater network, working closely with Local Authorities and relevant parties to deliver connection services for customers.
* Support the delivery of connection-related network reinforcement schemes driven by connection demand, working with counterparts from Capital Delivery, Local Authorities, or third-party service providers.
* Provide an excellent customer experience through the end-to-end connection process.
Requirements
* A blend of technical expertise, regulatory awareness, and strong interpersonal skills.
* A relevant third-level qualification in civil engineering.
* An understanding of planning applications and connection regulations.
* Familiarity with GIS systems, asset data management, and field inspection protocols.
* The ability to conduct site assessments, prepare Work Orders, and ensure compliance with New Connection Standards.
* A minimum of 3 years' experience in water, utilities, or similar industries is desirable and relevant experience.
Benefits
This role offers a unique opportunity to work for a semi-state organisation involved in some of Ireland's key infrastructure projects. You will have the opportunity to progress your career into a client-facing role.