Technical Engineer | Public Sector

Technical Engineer | Public Sector

Dublin | Fixed-Term Contract | Full-Time

Our client, a leading national transport and infrastructure organisation, is seeking an experienced Fuel Supply Chain Technical Engineer to join their engineering and supply chain team.

This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of critical fuel storage and distribution infrastructure across multiple operational sites, ensuring compliance, safety, maintenance excellence, and continuous improvement of fuel-related assets.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing fuel infrastructure projects, contractor performance, regulatory compliance, and the ongoing maintenance of strategically important fuel storage facilities.

Please note, this opportunity will be offered on a fixed-term contract basis initially with view to permanency.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the technical operation and maintenance of fuel storage and distribution installations across multiple sites
• Lead fuel infrastructure refurbishment and improvement projects from design through to implementation.
• Develop and manage preventative maintenance programmes
• Prepare scopes of work and support procurement activities for maintenance, inspection, and refurbishment contracts
• Monitor contractor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards
• Oversee all health and safety aspects associated with fuel storage and distribution operations
• Manage inspections of tanks, pipework, bunds, interceptors, and fuel intake systems
• Track maintenance activities and ensure accurate recording within maintenance management systems
• Produce technical and performance reports, including budget and maintenance performance metrics

About You

You will be a technically strong engineering professional with experience managing fuel, petroleum, chemical storage, or similar industrial infrastructure.

Essential Requirements

• Engineering degree or equivalent engineering experience
• Minimum 5 years' experience in the operation, maintenance, design, or construction of fuel, biofuel, petroleum, chemical, or bulk liquid storage facilities
• Experience managing large-scale engineering or commissioning projects
• Strong contractor and contract management experience
• Excellent technical understanding of fuel storage and handling systems
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience managing engineering change and continuous improvement initiatives
• Proficient in analysing and presenting technical and operational data

Desirable

• Knowledge of the oil, fuel, or energy sector
• Experience managing budgets and maintenance expenditure
• Familiarity with maintenance management software
• Understanding of regulatory compliance relating to fuel storage facilities

What You'll Bring

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent organisational and planning skills
• A proactive approach to safety and compliance
• The ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
• A commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement

What's on Offer?

• Opportunity to work on large-scale, nationally significant infrastructure
• Diverse and challenging technical projects
• Collaborative engineering environment
• Long-term career development opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits package - salary range within the region of €48,000 - €85,000 DOE

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