Position Professional Engineer (Civil/ Structural/Mechanical) – Overhead Lines, Transmission and Distribution Delivery
Job Professional Engineer (Civil/ Structural/Mechanical) – Overhead Lines
Team Transmission and Distribution Delivery
Are you looking for a new challenge?
A Brighter, zero carbon future awaits!
Join our dedicated team where we provide specialist engineering services to our Networks businesses in the area of overhead line (OHL) transmission and distribution infrastructure projects. The team specialises in;
1. Delivering designs on a wide range of OHL transmission projects.
2. Developing overhead line standards, material design development and analysis.
The role of the successful candidate will be to work on OHL design, OHL material specification and project management in our Transmission and Distribution Delivery OHL Design department, based in Dublin.
We are looking for a Substation Engineer to join us on our journey to a Brighter Future
Key Responsibilities
The Substation Engineer is required to
3. Provision and management of design and engineering services for overhead lines including undertaking design and feasibility studies
4. Supervision of design implementation on site
5. Communicating and reporting to clients on product contract requirements, scope and testing/supply progress
6. Supporting project teams in relation to overhead line material and design issues
7. Specifying materials for transmission and distribution overhead lines, including product design parameters, material properties, outlining testing to national and international standards
8. Preparation of tender enquiry documentation
9. Assessing suppliers tendered documentation, reviewing product designs, drawings, and test reports
10. Material test and fault investigations, including initial assessment reporting, standards research, interfacing with suppliers, project designers, etc.
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
11. Minimum engineering experience in a design office of 2 years
12. A strong work ethic with a clear focus on delivery to safety, time, quality, and cost objectives
13. Strong technical capability
14. Excellent communication skills
15. Strong report writing experience
16. Strong ability to prioritise with excellent organisational skills
17. Detailed knowledge & experience of safety principles in design
18. Proven track record of project co-ordination to the highest technical standards
19. Drivers licence and access to a car
Desirable
20. Experience in the delivery of work packages for the construction phase of projects
21. Knowledge and experience of overhead lines materials
22. Knowledge and experience of overhead lines design software – PLS‑CADD, AutoCAD, Microstation and Microsoft Project
23. Experience in development of material specifications and materials tender assessments
24. Knowledge and experience of ISO Quality systems
Qualifications
Essential
25. Level 8 Degree in Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent work experience is essential.