Electrical Engineer

Posted: 14/03/2024

Tralee or Cork
Engineering
Permanent
Undisclosed
Job Consultant
Dani McPadden
Engineering Recruitment Consultant
Electrical Engineer

Fortis Recruitment is excited to collaborate with a prominent utility infrastructure consultancy and construction company, operating extensively within the utilities sector in Ireland and the UK. We are currently looking for an Electrical Engineer.

Role and Responsibilities:
  • Key tasks include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Electrical design – Overhead line design, underground cable design, cable rating studies etc.
  • Feasibility studies for grid connection options on renewable energy projects (Solar, Battery, Wind and others)
  • On-site investigations, route selection and site surveys
  • Preparation of material specifications & BOQ
  • Design report compilation
  • Detailed design drawing preparation
  • Development of design processes
  • Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team on the design of transmission and distribution networks
  • Activities ranging from investigation and feasibility studies to design and specification, through to project management and technical support to other operational areas within the organisation
  • On-site quality auditing during build phase
 

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Minimum Degree qualified - Electrical Engineering (NFQ Level 8)
  • 4+ years of relevant industry experience would be an advantage
  • An interest in developing a career in the Power Engineering Sector
  • Strong technical and design ability essential
  • Strong IT skills required. Knowledge of AutoCAD would be an advantage, but training will be provided where necessary
  • Excellent team worker with effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • A flexible approach to work & full drivers’ licence will be required
  • Aptitude for formal report writing and professional presentation of work essential
  • Ability to prioritise tasks, work on multiple assignments
  • Ability to work on own initiative and meet deadlines


Please contact Dani McPadden dani@fortis.ie to discuss this opportunity or apply with your latest CV using the link provided. 
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