Project Design Engineer
We are an independently owned Irish company dedicated to the sustainable development of renewable energy technologies in the Irish and International market.
We design and develop our projects from the initial site identification process, through permitting and construction, to site operation and maintenance. Our current portfolio includes numerous operational wind farms with a combined generating capacity of 700MW, as well as further 180MW under construction and over 500MW at various stages of development in both Ireland and the UK.
This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer to join our team within the thriving Renewable Energy Sector. We are currently looking to expand our workforce and are seeking applications from suitably experienced and qualified applicants to fill a position for a Project Design Engineer for renewable energy projects spanning all stages of the project life cycle from feasibility to operation.
About Us
Enerco Energy Ltd is committed to delivering high-quality projects that meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability.
Responsibilities
* Assessing the feasibility of sites for renewable energy project developments using CAD & GIS software.
* Providing technical engineering assistance during wind energy/solar energy/battery storage project inception, development, pre-construction, and construction phases.
* Liaising with Local Authorities, consultants, and contractors.
* Undertaking preliminary wind farm annual energy production calculations, and assessment of cumulative impact from nearby farms applying wake models and using either commercial or in-house tools.
* Public relations including preparations for and attendance at public information meetings held in advance of project developments.
* Working on ad-hoc project programmes and delivering to the highest standards.
* Occasional site surveys/site walkovers.
* Preparing engineering, site layout and planning drawings for renewable energy projects, and associated transport and grid connection routes.
* Aiding in the preparation of design drawings and as-built drawings of new infrastructure to EirGrid/ESBN specifications.
Requirements
* Proven ability to collaborate effectively with other members of the team and with external organisations.
* Competence in the use of Microsoft Office software and CAD. Appropriate training will be given for other requisite software.
* Flexibility in approach to working hours and travel as required.
What We Offer
We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with the candidate's experience, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
The estimated salary for this role is €60,000 - €80,000 per annum, depending on experience.