Job Overview
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We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join our team as a specialist civil engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for providing expert engineering services in the acquisition, planning, and development of high voltage transmission and distribution assets.
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Main Responsibilities
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* Lead and be accountable for the technical evaluation of new distribution substation sites throughout the project development phase.
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* Coordinate with various stakeholders, including local authorities, customers, consultants, and landowners, to ensure project milestones are met.
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* Use strong reporting skills to communicate technical information clearly and simply; interpret maps and drawings, and present information logically and organized.
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* Specify, manage, and be accountable for sub-contractor and sub-consultant inputs for site investigation, assessment, feasibility studies, design, consenting, and construction.
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* Improve and standardize processes by implementing feedback and lessons learned from completed projects.
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* Commit to and promote a strong safety culture in all activities.
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* Undertake the Lead Engineer role for multiple concurrent projects, coordinating multi-disciplinary technical specialists, interfacing with clients/stakeholders, and managing fees and programs.
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* Mentor and provide technical support to help develop junior staff.
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Requirements
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To be successful in this role, you will need:
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Candidates should possess:
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* A Level 8 Engineering Degree or equivalent qualification.
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* At least 7 years of relevant civil engineering or planning stage design experience.
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* A high level of specialist expertise, including strong technical capability in civil engineering and/or planning stage design.
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* Demonstrated ability to successfully manage significant projects/key aspects of projects.
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* Strong commercial and project management capability, with the ability to identify and initiate work requirements with limited oversight.
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* Demonstrable critical thinking skills and judgment to ensure significant civil engineering risks are identified and mitigated.
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* Strong safety awareness, communication, and technical report writing skills.
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* A full driver's license valid for use in the ROI, access to a car, and flexibility to travel nationwide.
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* Experience in delivering civil engineering/utility projects.
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* Experience in planning stage design and submission within the jurisdiction.
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* Experience in performing Lead Engineer and/or PSDP role on projects.
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* Chartered status or working towards chartered status in a recognized professional institution.
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Benefits
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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive organization that values its employees' career growth and well-being. The position offers:
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* The chance to lead Ireland's transition to a net-zero carbon future.
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* A hybrid working model that balances work and personal life.
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* Career development through mentoring and training.
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* Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities.
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* Sports and Social Clubs.
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* Networking opportunities.
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* Credit Union.
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* Access to staff well-being programmes.
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* Generous parental leave entitlements.
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* A strong values-based and inclusive culture.
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* A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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About Us
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We are a leading energy utility that operates in Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Great Britain. Our mission is to achieve a net-zero electricity system by 2040.
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Contact Information
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Please note that we welcome applications from all sections of society and ensure that no one is discriminated against on any basis as protected by law.
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