Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (Proposals) Contract Duration/Type:Permanent Location:Kilkenny Hybrid/Onsite: Hybrid Working Pattern (Time/Hours): Monday-Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm Overview of the role: The role will have responsibility for ensuring that all work is efficiently and effectively managed and executed within defined constraints, such as time and budget, and with due diligence. The role will require strong technical skills and communication and interaction with managers, engineers, internal and external team members, suppliers and clients. In executing the role it is paramount that Health & Safety, Ethical and Quality requirements, both legislative and company specific, are respected and taken account of. As a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (Proposals) you will be expected to work in a design office environment, whilst providing working design solutions to technical problems with the minimum of supervision. Your duties are to professionally execute your role with due skill and diligence. As a professional engineer you are expected to apply your training, qualifications, knowledge and experience to your role and share your skills in order to produce detailed design solutions for Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants. Duties of the Role include: Receive the Clients brief/remit, formulate the scope of works and develop the design philosophy. Provide best value working design solutions to technical problems Manage members of the design team to ensure the timely delivery of information, checking the work of other members of staff and providing assistance to their continued learning and development Work effectively within a multi-disciplinary design environment such that designs consider the impact across all relevant disciplines Undertake calculations using design software but also by hand as required. Ensuring that all Project Documentation is managed according to the requirements of the Project Quality Plan and project specific requirements Responsibility for ensuring that your work within your department is carried out accurately and with due diligence Effective Time management and execution of output within defined timeline and budgetary constraints Ensuring effective, professional and appropriate communication at all times whilst protecting the interest of the company Problem solving and application of good engineering principles Understanding and ensuring compliance with Clients Specifications, User Requirement Specifications, Health and Safety Requirements, Company Quality requirements, Company Policy, legislation, design standards and good engineering practice Supporting and assisting Managers, and colleagues Adhere to the Company's ethical conduct guidelines and maintain a working environment which is supportive and respectful of other employees Undertake duties of a general nature that may be required by your manager Required skills for this role; Accredited NFQ Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree in relevant discipline 7+ years previous experience in a similar position Chartered (or near Chartered) Membership of a relevant Institution (e.g. IEI, CIWEM) Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment industry Highly organised and efficient Strong Problem solving skills Numerate and highly computer literate Effective Time Management and Communication skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Willingness to lead by example, with a strong attention to detail and accuracy Self-sustaining engineer with ability to effectively work as part of a team and on own initiative Competent user of relevant design software packages, as well as Microsoft Office Extensive knowledge of current market conditions Ability to work under pressure, whilst ensuring deadlines are met A proven commitment to continued professional development Customer Focused Self motivated You must have analytical and visionary mindset Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland. If you are a non-EU/EEA national, you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland. Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining work permits, is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website. Skills: Proposals Engineering Tendering