Astute is partnering with an Environmental Solutions Provider to recruit a Design Engineer for its Galway, Ireland office.
The Design Engineer role comes with a salary of €40,000 - €45,000 plus benefits and a flexible working pattern.
If you're a Design Engineer with experience in the Renewables, Telecoms or Utility Infrastructure industry and are looking to work for an organisation that plays a leading part within the market, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and Duties Include:
Preparing civil, structural and layout designs for renewable energy projects (solar PV, wind, BESS) and telecom / utility infrastructure
Develop detailed CAD drawings, site layouts, and technical schematics in line with client and regulatory requirements
Support the preparation of planning application drawings, construction documentation, and technical specifications
Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to inform design decisions
Coordinate with other teams to produce accurate site plans, constraint mapping and spatial analysis
Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international standards, codes of practice and health & safety regulations
Professional Qualifications and Experience Required:
Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related discipline
2+ years' experience in a design engineering role, ideally within renewables, telecoms, or utility infrastructure
Proficiency in AutoCAD: working knowledge of Revit, QGIS and BIM
Familiarity with renewable energy design tools (e.g. WindPro) is a bonus
Understanding of Irish and / or UK planning processes and construction documentation requirements
Strong technical drawing and drafting skills with attention to detail and accuracy
Exposure to architectural visualisation tools (e.g. SketchUp, AutoCAD 3D, 3Ds, Max, Blender etc) - desirablePersonal Skills
The Design Engineer role would suit someone who has:
Good communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently across technical and non-technical stakeholder
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environmentSalary and Benefits:
€40,000 - €45,000 (could be some flex here depending on experience and for the right candidate)
Hybrid working (preferable 2-3 days on site and flexible start/finish times)
Private Healthcare
Pension
Cycle to work scheme
Critical illness cover
Death in service
Clear career progression planAstute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful