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ESB Group Property within Engineering & Major Projects (EMP) provides the full range of acquisition and planning services required for electricity industry infrastructure projects in Ireland.
The role will require the Senior Professional Engineer to lead the acquisition of strategic sites for DSO substations across Ireland to meet the Networks for Net Zero 2040 strategy. It involves working closely with technical specialists, solicitors, and property valuers to produce detailed reports for ESB stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Identification of potential site options, production of site selection reports, and feasibility studies.
* Coordinate development of layout drawings and Tailte Eireann compliant maps.
* Production of site negotiation reports.
* Engagement with external stakeholders for site valuations.
* Stakeholder management, landowner engagement, and negotiation.
* Develop risk register for sites to be communicated to clients.
Experience and Qualifications
* Proven track record in negotiation and management of infrastructure site acquisitions and land/lease agreements.
* At least 5 years of relevant experience.
* Level 8 Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
* Strong knowledge of planning, property, and environmental requirements.
* Experience delivering projects on time and to high standards.
* Full clean Irish driving license and access to a car.
* Flexibility to travel nationwide.
* Project management, documentation, and reporting skills.
* Experience with ArcGIS and public spatial data sets.
Location
Based at One Dublin Airport Central or Eastgate Cork.
ESB supports smart working with flexible arrangements subject to approval.
Why Work with Us?
* Lead Ireland’s transition to a net-zero future.
* Career development through mentoring and training.
* CSR opportunities, social clubs, networking, and well-being programmes.
* Generous parental leave and an inclusive culture.
Closing Date
24th July 2025
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
ESB is an equal opportunities employer. Applications from all societal sections are welcome. Reasonable accommodations available upon request.
About ESB
Join us to achieve a net-zero electricity system by 2040. ESB is Ireland’s leading energy utility, investing over €1 billion annually in a sustainable energy future.
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