Enerpower are Ireland’s leading provider of renewable energy solutions throughs innovation, pushing the boundaries in sustainable self-sufficiency for commercial and industrial sectors benefiting future generations.
Previous experience in your unique specialisation, as well as the degrees, training and certifications necessary for your specific role, are essential for success in an engineering position at our organisation. Our ideal candidate meets these qualifications, seeks an intense, hands-on role, and applies a highly analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skills to their work.
We are now looking to expand our team and are currently recruiting for the position of Planning Assistant
Title: Planning Assistant
Reporting to: Senior Project Manger
Key Duties & Responsiblities
•Drafting plans
• Filing, printing, copying planning applications
• Researching planning conditions
• Assisting on preliminary design of renewable energy systems
• Client interfacing to gather information for planning application
• Review and correct draftsmen/draftswomen drawings as required to ensure they meet planning standards
• Good planning, operational and project management skills
• Good communication/presentation and interpersonal skills
• Tracking, following up and closing out applications and conditions issued with granted permissions
• Assist in handovers to construction team
• Interface with external consultants as required to facilitate specialist planning conditions
• Problem solving and decision making, particularly in situation of conflicting demands
• Good administration and report writing skills and strong ICT skills
• Demonstrate an open, positive attitude to learning and developing a broad range of skills
• Share knowledge and impart skills to other team members
• Stay abreast of trends in relevant industry fields
• Role is Waterford based in our office with some travel to sites as required for info gathering etc.
• Assist in any other duties which may encompass the role
• Very attention to detail orientated
• Working to KPI’s
Experience & Qualifications
• Technical Degree incorporating Drafting or Architecture or Technician Architect
• 1+ years’ experience
• Highly proficient in AutoCad 2024 or similar experience
• BIM/Revit would be an advantage
• Full Clean Driving License
• MS Office suite of Software
• Previous planning drawing and interaction with County Councils would be an advantage
• Office Admin/Doc Control Experience
• Knowledge of renewable energy systems Solar PV, Wind Turbines, Biomass
• Boilers would be an advantage
About Enerpower
You will be joining an open and honest work environment in one of the fastest growing sectors in the world. You’ll get the flexibility and responsibility to deliver your projects, on time and to budget, as you see fit. You’ll get to be part of a company actively helping the country meet its climate targets and be responsible for installing real renewable energy assets for customers while doing your bit for the environment.
Benefits
•Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Company Pension*
• Death in Service*
• Income Protection*
• Flexible Friday*
• Hybrid working*
• Bike to Work Scheme *
• Professional Membership fees*
• Training & CPD*
Salary
€30,000 – €33,000
Enerpower is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity! Note this role is based in Ireland and you must be based in Ireland to complete the tasks of this role
