Preparation of deliverables such as structural 3D models, structure design reports, general arrangement drawings, pipe support design and drawings, foundation envelops and RC detailing.
Supporting development of plant layouts and plant 3D models.
Working with equipment vendors on developing designs of equipment packages and participating in technical evaluations of vendor designs.
Developing proposals and bids for Civil & Structural projects and contributing to multi-disciplinary proposals.
Act as a technical authority, providing guidance across civil engineering and supporting multidisciplinary integration with cables, primary, and protection & control teams.
Undertake Owner’s Engineer / Client-side design reviews of developer, supplier, and contractor deliverables, ensuring compliance with technical standards, contractual requirements, and applicable legislation.
Identify, assess, and communicate health and safety risks within designs, ensuring hazards are eliminated or mitigated in line with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013 and good engineering practice.
Lead and participate in technical meetings, design reviews, and workshops with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners to drive alignment and resolve issues.
Support project delivery through attendance at key stages including design reviews and site inspections, providing technical oversight during construction and commissioning.
Contribute to temporary works considerations and construction methodologies to ensure safe and practical installation solutions.
Ensure all drawings, specifications, and design deliverables are accurate, complete, and issued in a timely manner, proactively managing information gaps to avoid programme delays.
Maintain strong working relationships with clients, designers, and contractors, supporting effective collaboration and successful project outcomes.
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Produce a comprehensive suite of design drawings for Grid and Primary substations.
Prepare technical specifications for Electrical plant and providing associated electrical designs for the substation upgrades, and new substations projects from 110kV up to an including 400kV.
Produce substation design feasibility reports, cost estimate, layouts, GA’s as well as the preparation of plant specifications that include transformers, switchgear and battery systems.
Review designs produced by developers and contractors to ensure designs are technically compliant and in line with current legislation and policies.
Ensure designs are delivered in accordance with the contract to the satisfaction of the client and the specifications.
Ensure that relevant Health and Safety risks and hazards are identified, made known to the project team and properly managed.
Undertake Client / Owner Engineering design reviews for concept, FEED and detailed engineering phases.
Attend design review / workshops with Customers
Attend internal and Client design meetings to support any design or requirement change during project build
Attend FATs and perform construction and inspection follow up on site.
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…
Degree in relevant Engineering subject
Working towards chartered status of relevant Engineering Institute;
Solid experience in Civil & Structural detailed design;
Detailed working knowledge of national and international codes and standards used within the Power sector.
Knowledge of EirGrid and ESB Networks engineering standards and technical policies and specifications for Civil and Structural within Substations.
Proven understanding of the design process and ability to demonstrate working knowledge of brief/scope documents, design concepts as well as experienced in producing calculations
Experience of working with structural design software packages such as Robot Professional and STAAD Pro in addition to CAD software such as Revit and AutoCAD.
Experience of working with clients and contractors with a diverse range of objectives in achieving a technical solution
The ability to travel as projects dictate.
Excellent understanding of the H&S requirements and an ability to undertake the role of ‘Designer’ under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013.
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