Position Civil Engineer – Drainage and Hydrology
Job Civil Engineer – Drainage and Hydrology
Team EMP, Civil Environmental Renewables Engineering Dept, Water & Geospatial Team
Are you looking for a new challenge?
A Brighter, zero carbon future awaits!
Join our dedicated team where we are involved in the delivery of civil engineering services from feasibility through construction stage across a wide range of electricity infrastructure projects for ESB. The portfolio of work will include both new build projects, remedial works to existing assets and the development of new Renewable energy projects in Ireland and abroad. The portfolio will encompass buildings, power stations, electrical infrastructure, and large macro-infrastructure such as dams. The team specialises in;
1. provision of civil, drainage and hydrological technical engineering services in the delivery of project works packages
2. Designing surface water drainage systems for developments in urban and rural settings including the appropriate use of sustainable drainage systems (SUDS).
3. Carrying out Flood Risk Assessment and hydrological studies (e.g. Section 50 Applications).
We are looking for a civil engineer to join us on our journey to a Brighter Future
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities will cover the items below:
4. Demonstrate a commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of your role.
5. Provide civil, drainage and water engineering technical services and design capability from concept to detailed design to procurement and the delivery of engineering works.
6. Manage and co-ordinate all relevant civil, drainage and water engineering and associated disciplines’ activities required to successfully deliver projects to approved scope, budget and programme including the management of civil works contracts.
7. Ability to carry out site inspections, arrange surveys, analyse information gathered, and to produce effective drainage designs.
8. Coordination with other disciplines, working in a proactive way to deliver high quality projects to the client’s satisfaction.
9. Ensuring all planning permission and licensing conditions are complied with and liaison with all relevant statutory authorities and other stakeholders.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Working as part of this dynamic team, you will always have new challenges and new problems to solve – working together is key. You will have the autonomy to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems with the support of your colleagues.
Essential
10. Minimum 5 years relevant experience.
11. Developed a strong technical capability, in civil, drainage and water engineering design and competence to deliver civil, drainage and water engineering packages.
12. Experience in the use of specialist software in hydrological, hydraulic or drainage modelling.
13. Demonstrated a strong capability in assessing, communicating and managing project critical technical risks.
14. Demonstrated a record of successfully managing significant projects or aspects of significant projects.
15. Demonstrated a strong capability in report writing
16. A ‘can do’ attitude in all dealings with internal and external stakeholders.
17. Full driving licence and access to a car.
Desirable
18. A strong commercial and project management capability.
19. Experience of the management of surface and/or ground water contamination will be an advantage.
20. Experience in performing PSDP/PD role on projects.
Qualifications
Essential
21. Level 8 Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent qualification.
Desirable
22. Level 9 Engineering Degree or equivalent qualification.
23. Chartered status in a recognised professional engineering institution.