Mott MacDonald

 

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About the business unit 
The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across a number of sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle – from concept and design, to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we’re helping to deliver the energy transition globally.

 

About the role
Our Energy unit provides Civil and Structural expertise across Substation, Overhead Line, and Cable projects. Due to continued growth, we’re looking for a Civil/Structural Engineer to join our Digital Award winning High Voltage (HV) Civil and Structural Team. The role will span a diverse portfolio of work and there will be opportunities for advancement within the team.

The selected candidate will carry out work on HV Substation, Overhead Line and Cable projects, fulfilling tasks including:

•   Project Management.
•   Proposal Writing.
•   Scheme Costings.
•   Front End Engineering Design (FEED).
•   Preparation of drawings for use in planning applications and tender packages.
•   Detailed Civil/Structural Design.
•   Cable Routing Design.
•   Design Coordination across multidisciplinary teams.
•   Preparation of Specifications.
•   Condition and Structural Assessment of existing structures to determine suitability for reuse.

Candidate Specifications

Primary needs:

Adaptability to new challenges and confidence in handling tasks are essential qualities.Effective written communication, including report writing, is crucial.The role requires excellent interpersonal skills as it involves client interaction both on-site and via phone.

Qualifications and Skills:

A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is a prerequisite.Candidates should be Chartered Engineers with accreditation from Engineers Ireland, ICE, or IStructE, or actively working toward chartership.Leadership abilities and a willingness to contribute to team development are desirable.

Experience and Knowledge:

Transmission and Distribution (T&D) Networks: Prior experience in engineering related to T&D networks (especially high voltage substations and cable routing projects) is preferred.Familiarity with CDM (2015) regulations is important.While not essential, knowledge of transmission network operator’s construction practices would be advantageous.

Geographic Scope:

Although the team is based in Dublin, they regularly bid for projects across Ireland, the UK, and Europe.Prospective candidates should be open to short-term site visits to meet clients and contractors.Remember, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in the field of engineering

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