Senior Electrical Engineer

Ireland
Permanent
Full-time

30 days ago

About the CompanyAt Nicholas O'Dwyer, sustainability is at the core of our work. If you are looking to advance your career in a socially responsible company, which has a proven track record over 90 years, and is committed to creating a sustainable planet, we invite you to be part of our team.Our mission is to provide innovative and reliable solutions using cutting edge technology and expertise, to ensure project success and employee satisfaction. We deliver infrastructure projects in water, wastewater, transportation, civil and structural engineering, flood protection, and energy including renewables. With headquarters in Ireland, we also operate in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.As part of the RSK Group, an amalgamation of over 200 companies with more than 15,000 employees, we benefit from a global network of opportunities while retaining our brand and autonomy.Job Summary:We are currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer. The candidate will be partially based in the office (location to be agreed following appointment) and partially on site, and will report directly to the Senior Asset Planning Engineer in the Asset Planning Maintenance Team.Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Review strategy for best practice for replacement, maintenance, and inspection of LV, MV and generators.
Work closely with Asset Planning Engineer for the prioritisation and identification of critical electrical risks.
Work closely with Infrastructure Delivery, Operational and Health & Safety teams to develop mitigation requirements on electrical risks.
Review remediation works undertaken by delivery partners for continuous improvement.
Attend Working Groups on Electrical issues where required.
Play a key role in stakeholder management with internal and external stakeholders.
Support in managing the risks associated with Electrical Systems.
Support to ensure legal compliance with Electrical regulation.
Support in enhancing its electrical systems strategy.
Performing other such duties in relation to work and asset management as required.

Key Requirements:

Minimum of 7 years’ experience with Electrical engineering qualification or Electrical trades qualification and relevant experience.
Expert knowledge of Electrical Safety Rules from IEC and EN Standards in accordance with Part 3 of the 2007 Safety Health & Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations and other relevant legislation.
Desirable to have knowledge of CompEx (meaning - Competency working in Explosive atmospheres) with respect to electrical equipment.
Knowledge of water/waste or relevant industrial sites.
Proven track record in dealing with complex issues, proactively and in a timely fashion, along with the ability to communicate complex information to others.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills,
Clean driver license and ability to travel nationally to UÉ sites.

Other requirements:Ability to -

Develop strategic relationships and promote cross-functional collaboration.
Lead a culture of change and continuous improvement.
Work with key teams to deliver and provide coaching in the development of the technical skills and abilities in others.
Secure and compare information from multiple sources to identify issues, committing to an action after weighing alternative solutions against decision criteria.

Our mission is to provide advice and assistance to today’s global community in the delivery of sustainable infrastructure for tomorrow. As a professional engineering and environmental consultancy, we provide water engineering, environmental engineering, and civil and structural engineering services to both public and private sector clients, mainly in the transportation and infrastructure sectors.Over the years we have provided services in water and wastewater engineering to authorities serving over five million consumers, and we’ve used our engineering services to help develop over five thousand kilometres of highways, making us one of the most respected consulting engineering practices in Ireland today. We’ve worked in over 20 countries and counting throughout the developing world and our employees have access to a range of major projects in Ireland, the UK, Europe, and Africa.Nicholas O’Dwyer is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. In fact, Environment Analyst recently highlighted RSK’s growth commenting, “Few companies in the environmental services sector can claim to be expanding at the same pace as RSK.” Today, RSK Group consists of over 120 businesses and employs over 7,000 specialists. The group is headquartered in the United Kingdom and has an established presence in more than 40 countries around the world.

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