We are looking for a professional with a minimum of seven years’ experience, with at least three years in a Transport and Installation related role. The role involves leading, coordinating, and supporting the development and assessment of project T&I engineering, including T&I input to foundation designs and consenting activities. The successful candidate will develop individual project’s Transport & Installation strategy, including design, planning, and cost definition, and prepare technical scope of work documents for Transport & Installation activities.

In support of ESB’s strategic objectives of decarbonising electricity, building resilient infrastructure, and empowering clients, you will lead the development and assessment of project T&I engineering, develop Transport & Installation strategies, and provide technical support for offshore installation campaign planning.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, coordinate, and support the development of ESBs T&I engineering team.

Develop individual project’s Transport & Installation strategy, including design, planning, and cost definition.

Prepare technical scope of work documents for Transport & Installation activities.

Evaluate technical proposals for port facilities, offshore contractors, and associated specialist equipment and installation methodologies.

Provide technical support for offshore installation campaign planning.

Highlight key T&I project risks and design issues, and support risk mitigation implementation and monitoring.

Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver and optimize the Transport & Installation strategic vision.

Experience and Qualifications

Essential

Minimum of seven years’ professional experience, with at least three years in a Transport and Installation related role.

Formal qualification in Engineering or a related field with demonstrable experience in Transport and Installation engineering.

Thorough understanding of offshore windfarm construction and logistics activities.

A pro-active attitude with proven experience of interfacing and collaborating effectively across multi-disciplinary teams, in a solution-focused manner, to support decision making.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Able to travel as required with a valid driving license and passport.

Desirable

Level 9 Masters Degree in Engineering.

Chartered status of a recognized professional institution.

Project Management qualification.

Experience in the delivery of subsea cable installation projects.

Location

This position will be based in either E&MP Dublin/Cork offices with travel to project locations across Ireland and the UK as required.

ESB is committed to smart working – combining digital tools with a culture of trust and empowerment to enable flexible ways of working. The successful candidate may work flexibly within their jurisdiction with attendance at the workplace for in-person collaboration on at least one anchor day per week. All smart working arrangements are subject to manager approval and ongoing review, based on the operational requirements of the role, the team, and the individual.

Reporting To

The successful candidate will report to the OSW T&I Engineering Lead.

Why Work with Us?

Opportunity to lead Ireland’s transition to net zero carbon future

Career development through mentoring and training

Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities

Sports and Social Clubs

Networking opportunities

Credit Union

Generous Pension

Access to staff well-being programmes

Generous parental leave entitlements

Strong values-based and inclusive culture

Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted

Salary

€69,000 to €81,000 per annum

Closing Date

20th November 2025

OSW Transport & Installation Specialist Lead

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