Lead Renewable Energy Project Designer

Enerco Energy Limited; Lissardagh; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Career progression

Competitive remuneration

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Enerco Energy Ltd is seeking a proactive engineer to support the design and development of renewable projects across feasibility through construction. You will work with senior engineers and project managers on wind, solar and battery storage initiatives across Ireland and the UK.

Responsibilities include site feasibility, wind resource analysis, engineering drawings, stakeholder engagement and delivery support across all lifecycle stages. Travel and flexible hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Renewable Energy, Geospatial Science, or related discipline.
• Strong ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams and with external stakeholders.
• Competent in Microsoft Office, with working knowledge of CAD and GIS (training provided).
• Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills.
• Flexibility regarding travel and working hours when required.

Responsibilities

• Site Feasibility Assessment — Evaluate potential sites for renewable energy development using CAD and GIS tools.
• Technical Project Support — Provide engineering input during project inception, development, pre-construction and construction phases.
• Stakeholder Liaison — Engage with Local Authorities, consultants, landowners and contractors.
• Energy Yield Analysis — Conduct wind resource and energy yield assessments, including wake modelling and performance analysis using industry-standard and proprietary tools.
• Public Engagement — Assist in preparing materials for public information exhibitions and attend community meetings.
• Site Work — Participate in site surveys and walkovers.
• Engineering Drawings — Prepare site layout, planning, transport route and grid connection drawings.
• As‑Built Documentation — Support the preparation of design and as‑built drawings to EirGrid/ESBN standards.
• Project Delivery — Contribute to ad-hoc project tasks and ensure high-quality outputs.

Skills

Team collaboration

Analytical ability

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

Engineering/Environmental/Renewable degree

Tools

CAD

GIS

AutoCAD

Job description

Enerco Energy Ltd is seeking a proactive engineer to support the design and development of renewable projects across feasibility through construction. You will work with senior engineers and project managers on wind, solar and battery storage initiatives across Ireland and the UK.

Responsibilities include site feasibility, wind resource analysis, engineering drawings, stakeholder engagement and delivery support across all lifecycle stages. Travel and flexible hours may be required.