Civil Water Engineer – Net Zero Projects (Hybrid)

ESB; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Pension

Staff well-being programmes

Parental leave entitlements

Job summary

ESB is seeking a Civil Engineer to join the Generation Engineering Civil & Environment Group in Ireland. The role covers feasibility through construction across diverse electricity infrastructure projects with travel to sites as needed.

The position is based in EMP Dublin or Cork with smart working and hybrid arrangements, requiring two days on-site per week and travel to project locations.

Qualifications

• Degree in civil engineering (Level 8) and 7 years of relevant experience.
• Strong technical capability in civil, drainage and water engineering design.
• Experience using specialist software for hydrological, hydraulic or drainage modelling.
• Demonstrated ability to assess, communicate and manage project risks.
• Track record of managing significant projects or aspects thereof.
• Strong report-writing capability.
• Can-do attitude in dealings with stakeholders.
• Full driving licence and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Provide civil, drainage, hydraulic and hydrological engineering services for project packages.
• Design surface water drainage systems including SUDS.
• Carry out Flood Risk Assessments and hydrological studies.
• Demonstrate a commitment to safety and quality.
• Provide civil, drainage and water engineering design from concept to procurement and delivery.
• Coordinate all civil, drainage and water engineering activities to deliver projects on scope, budget and programme.
• Carry out site inspections and produce drainage designs.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to deliver high-quality projects.
• Ensure compliance with planning permissions and licensing with authorities.

Skills

Civil engineering design

Drainage & water engineering

Hydrological modelling

Project risk management

Report writing

Stakeholder liaison

Driving licence

Education

Level 8 Civil Engineering Degree

Tools

Hydraulic modelling software

Job description

ESB is seeking a Civil Engineer to join the Generation Engineering Civil & Environment Group in Ireland. The role covers feasibility through construction across diverse electricity infrastructure projects with travel to sites as needed.

The position is based in EMP Dublin or Cork with smart working and hybrid arrangements, requiring two days on-site per week and travel to project locations.