Design Lead
Veolia IrelandKilkenny, Ireland
Posted January 22, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company providing solutions that enable ecological transformation. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water services that contribute directly to our customers' sustainable development and competitiveness. Our solutions are designed to build the circular economy and develop access to, preserve and replenish scarce raw materials. We are innovators committed to focusing on carbon reduction by preventing pollution, preserving natural resources, protecting biodiversity, combating climate change and raising environmental awareness.
Job Description
Veolia is seeking an experienced Design Lead to lead multidisciplinary design projects across the island of Ireland, ensuring the delivery of innovative and sustainable Water and Wastewater Treatment solutions.
Requirements
- Level 8 or 9 qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Minimum of 7 years' experience in design engineering, ideally within the Water industry
- Demonstrated experience in leading teams and managing design projects
- Proven people management and team development skills
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulic design, and process plant layout
- Experience with design templates, modelling, and calculation software
- Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outputs under pressure
Benefits
- Full VHI cover
- Pension
- Education assistance
