Civil Structural Design Engineer

The National Programmes Directorate is responsible for delivering NIE Networks' Capital Investment Programme and Major Customer Connections portfolio. The Directorate also oversees the maintenance and renewal of the transmission and distribution network, including substations and overhead line assets, while ensuring a timely response to faults and emergency situations.

We are delighted to be able to offer an excellent job opportunity for an experienced Civil Structural Design Engineer within the National Programmes Directorate in NIE Networks. This role is being created to provide the specialist civil and structural design expertise required to support NIE Networks’ growing portfolio of infrastructure projects.

As we continue to deliver asset replacement, reinforcement, and new connection programmes, it is essential that we have dedicated design capability to ensure our substations, foundations, and associated structures meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and resilience. By establishing this position, we are strengthening our ability to deliver critical projects efficiently, reliably, and in line with regulatory and customer expectations.

CV and cover letter must be received no later than 11pm on Tuesday 24 November 2026.

For further information, the Role Specification Document is available to download.