Energy Engineer

Harper Finley; Leinster; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days annual leave

Laptop provided

Phone provided

Hybrid working

Job summary

Harper Finley is seeking an Energy Engineer in Dublin with hybrid work options to support district heating projects. You will assess sites, coordinate design work and engage with clients and stakeholders, reporting progress to leadership.

The role requires an engineering degree and 3+ years in energy or renewable heating, plus GIS capability and strong analytical, client-facing skills. Travel and driving license are required.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or relevant qualification.
• 3+ years' experience in energy, building services or renewable heating.
• GIS experience with ArcGIS preferred.
• Strong analytical and project coordination abilities.
• Confident with customers and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assess the technical and commercial viability of potential projects.
• Manage project mapping and customer information using GIS.
• Support the design of energy centres, heat networks and building connections.
• Coordinate external consultants and other project stakeholders.
• Develop customer relationships and understand heating requirements.
• Lead grant applications with support from colleagues and external stakeholders.
• Prepare technical reports, proposals and presentations.
• Monitor project progress and report against development targets.
• Support business strategy, industry engagement and policy discussions.

Skills

GIS experience

Project coordination

Energy systems

Customer engagement

Analytical skills

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

ArcGIS

Job description

Job Title: Energy Engineer

Location: Dublin / Hybrid

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Company:

An Irish energy company developing low-carbon district heating networks. The business manages projects from initial feasibility and design through to funding, construction and operation, helping support Ireland's transition to cleaner energy.

The Role:

The company is looking for an experienced Energy Engineer to support the development and delivery of district heating projects. Reporting to the CEO, you will assess potential sites and buildings, coordinate technical design work and engage with customers and project stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Assess the technical and commercial viability of potential projects.
• Manage project mapping and customer information using GIS software.
• Support the design of energy centres, heat networks and building connections.
• Coordinate external consultants and other project stakeholders.
• Develop customer relationships and understand their heating requirements.
• Lead grant applications with support from colleagues and external stakeholders.
• Prepare technical reports, proposals and presentations.
• Monitor project progress and report against development targets.
• Support business strategy, industry engagement and policy discussions.

The Person:

• Engineering degree or relevant qualification.
• 3+ years' experience in energy, building services or renewable heating.
• GIS experience, ideally ArcGIS.
• Strong technical, analytical and project coordination skills.
• Confident dealing with customers and preparing technical reports.
• Organised, self-motivated and comfortable working independently.
• Full driving licence, willingness to travel and eligibility to work in Ireland.
• District heating experience advantageous.

The Offer:

• Salary of €50,000 - €60,000+ DOE
• Hybrid working, combining home working, the Dublin office and customer site visits.
• Full-time, permanent position, Monday to Friday.
• 21 days' annual leave.
• Laptop and phone provided.
• Opportunity to help develop major low-carbon heating projects across Ireland.