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Offshore Energy & Transmission – Engineering Opportunities
Stantec
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Posted Oct 19
About this role
The Opportunity At Stantec, we’re working to deliver a more sustainable future by supporting the development of critical energy infrastructure. As the energy transition continues to accelerate, we are seeking talented and motivated engineering, technical and package-management professionals to support a growing portfolio of offshore wind, HVDC/AC interconnection and transmission infrastructure projects. We are looking for individuals with experience across offshore and onshore transmission systems, high-voltage substations, cable systems, marine infrastructure and associated grid connections. Working within multidisciplinary project teams, you will contribute to projects at every stage of the project lifecycle, from feasibility studies and concept design through to Front-End Engineering Design (FEED), detailed design, construction, commissioning and handover. These opportunities offer the chance to work alongside experienced specialists, collaborate with clients and industry partners, and contribute to the delivery of complex energy infrastructure projects that support the transition to a low-carbon future. Current Opportunities We are interested in hearing from professionals with experience in the following areas: + Cables Package Technical Lead + HVDC Substation Engineer + Offshore Package Technical Lead + Onshore Package Technical Lead + Offshore Installation / Operations Engineer + Onshore Substation Engineer + SCADA / Telecommunications Engineer + Geotechnical Engineer + Corrosion Specialist + Submarine High-Voltage (HV) Cable Engineer + Onshore HV Cable Engineer The Role Depending on your experience and area of specialism, your responsibilities may include: + Supporting or leading feasibility studies, optioneering, concept design, FEED, detailed design and independent technical reviews for offshore and onshore substations, HVDC converter stations, HVAC/HVDC cable systems and associated infrastructure. + Preparing and reviewing design bases, technical specifications, Employer’s Requirements, tender documentation, engineering reports, drawings, calculations, scopes of work and procurement documentation. + Undertaking design assurance activities to confirm compliance with client requirements, applicable grid codes, industry standards, project specifications and relevant statutory obligations. + Reviewing contractor and supplier technical submissions, managing design comments and technical queries, and supporting the resolution of deviations and multidisciplinary interface issues. + Supporting procurement and package management activities, including technical tender evaluations, supplier engagement and the review of engineering deliverables. + Reviewing manufacturing, inspection and test plans, and supporting factory acceptance testing, site acceptance testing, pre-commissioning and commissioning activities where required. + Collaborating with clients, contractors, OEMs, suppliers and multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver safe, high-quality and technically robust project outcomes. + Contributing to project delivery in accordance with established health, safety, quality and environmental standards. About You We are interested in hearing from professionals who bring a combination of technical expertise, project experience and a collaborative approach. You will ideally have: + A relevant third-level qualification in engineering, geology, materials, project management or a related discipline. A Level 8 honours degree or equivalent is preferred for engineering positions. + Relevant experience in offshore wind, offshore substations, HVDC/AC interconnectors, transmission infrastructure, high-voltage cables, marine works or major energy projects. + Demonstrable technical knowledge within your area of specialism, including engineering design, technical documentation, design assurance and multidisciplinary interfaces. + Experience working in an Owner’s Engineer, client-side engineering, consultancy, EPC/EPCI, OEM, supplier, fabrication, construction or commissioning environment. + Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear technical documentation and engage effectively with clients and project stakeholders. + The ability to manage competing priorities, work independently when required and contribute effectively within multidisciplinary and geographically distributed teams. + A commitment to health, safety, quality, environmental responsibility and safe-by-design principles. Professional registration, or progress towards Chartered Engineer, Chartered Marine Engineer, Chartered Geologist or an equivalent recognised qualification, would be advantageous. Desirable Experience Experience in one or more of the following areas would be beneficial: + Concept, FEED and detailed design across major offshore wind, interconnector or transmission projects. + Technical specifications, tender evaluations and procurement support for EPC/EPCI packages. + Manufacturing inspection, factory and site acceptance testing, commissioning and energisation. + Interface management, including responsibility matrices, interface registers, document registers and common data environments. + Relevant engineering analysis software, BIM/GIS platforms, document-control systems and project planning tools. + Knowledge of Irish, UK, European or international transmission, offshore, marine and construction standards and requirements relevant to your discipline. Willingness to travel to client offices, design offices, manufacturing facilities, fabrication yards, construction sites, ports, vessels or offshore locations may be required, depending on the position. Role-specific safety training and offshore certification may also be necessary. WHY JOIN US + We put people first: We're proud of our friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and driven to succeed. + We are driven to achieve: Named in the top 50 companies to work by Glassdoor 2025. Recognised by Corporate Knights as one of the world's top 10 most sustainable companies 2025. + We do what is right: Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions. A professional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered. + We are better together: A supportive and collaborative team environment to assist with the growth of your career + Growth: We're on an exciting growth journey across the Ireland - we want you to be part of it! + Great Benefits: Competitive salary, enhanced pension plan, annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard! About Stantec Whether you’re starting out on your engineering career or are looking for a fresh challenge, Ryan Hanley, now part of Stantec, is a great career move. Based in Dublin, Galway, Castlebar and Cork, we are actively recruiting for team players with experience in any of the following areas – water and wastewater treatment process and network design, integrated network management, structural design, site development, road and bridge engineering, project management and administration. You’ll be working for a dynamic company with an excellent reputation in the industry. Stantec, offers a great working environment amongst friendly professionals with an emphasis on teamwork. It’s a company where your ideas and opinions will be valued and your efforts recognised and rewarded. We have been awarded the silver Investors in Diversity accreditation by the Irish Centre for Diversity for our commitment to quality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the workplace. ReqID: 9560 Other Locations: Castlebar, Cork, Galway, Dublin additional