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We are looking for a professional with a minimum of seven years’ experience, with at least three years in a Transport and Installation related role. The role involves leading, coordinating, and supporting the development and assessment of project T&I engineering, including T&I input to foundation designs and consenting activities. The successful candidate will develop individual project’s Transport & Installation strategy, including design, planning, and cost definition, and prepare technical scope of work documents for Transport & Installation activities.

In support of ESB’s strategic objectives of decarbonising electricity, building resilient infrastructure, and empowering clients, you will lead the development and assessment of project T&I engineering, develop Transport & Installation strategies, and provide technical support for offshore installation campaign planning.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, coordinate, and support the development of ESBs T&I engineering team.

Develop individual project’s Transport & Installation strategy, including design, planning, and cost definition.

Prepare technical scope of work documents for Transport & Installation activities.

Evaluate technical proposals for port facilities, offshore contractors, and associated specialist equipment and installation methodologies.

Provide technical support for offshore installation campaign planning.

Highlight key T&I project risks and design issues, and support risk mitigation implementation and monitoring.

Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver and optimize the Transport & Installation strategic vision.

Essential Experience and Qualifications

Minimum of seven years’ professional experience, with at least three years in a Transport and Installation related role.

Formal qualification in Engineering or a related field with demonstrable experience in Transport and Installation engineering.

Thorough understanding of offshore windfarm construction and logistics activities.

A pro‑active attitude with proven experience of interfacing and collaborating effectively across multi-disciplinary teams, in a solution‑focused manner, to support decision making.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Able to travel as required with a valid driving license and passport.

Desirable

Level 9 Masters Degree in Engineering.

Chartered status of a recognized professional institution.

Project Management qualification.

Experience in the delivery of subsea cable installation projects.

Location
This position will be based in either E&MP Dublin/Cork offices with travel to project locations across Ireland and the UK as required.

Reporting To
The successful candidate will report to the OSW T&I Engineering Lead.

Why Work with Us?

Opportunity to lead Ireland’s transition to a zero carbon future

Career development through mentoring and training

Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities

Sports and Social Clubs

Networking opportunities

Credit Union

Generous Pension

Access to staff well-being programmes

Generous parental leave entitlements

Strong values‑based and inclusive culture

Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted

Salary
€69,000 to €81,000 per annum

Closing Date
20th November 2025

Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type
Full‑time

Job function
Information Technology

Industries
Utilities

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