Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) is the national railway system operator of Ireland. We operate all internal intercity, commuter and freight railway services in the Republic of Ireland, and, jointly with Northern Ireland Railways, the Enterprise service between Dublin and Belfast.

We are responsible for the construction and maintenance of all elements of the railway in Ireland.
Our Network extends to 1700 miles of track, over 4400 bridges, 970 level crossings, 372 platforms and 13 tunnels.

We have 33 miles of electrified railway and we plan to electrify a significant section of critical areas of the network.

At the same time we have major capital projects that we are embarking on and a total projected investment reaching into the billions of Euros.

This programme will increase capacity in the heavy rail network with expansion of the Dublin Area Transit system (DART). The DART expansion will include electrification, resignalling and adding tracks to branch lines.

We are driven by values that provide safe, customer focused journeys every day. We are one dedicated team. We believe in our people, we are proud of our past and passionate about our future.

ELECTRIFICATION MANAGER

We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced and knowledgeable Railway Electrification professional to be a part of our future.
We have 33 miles of electrified railway and we plan to electrify a significant section of critical areas of the network.

Purpose of the role

The Electrification Manager is specifically accountable for the management of all aspects of the electrification business unit. You will be responsible to ensure that all electrification assets and systems are maintained in a safe manner for our operational railway and will also act as the Professional Head of the electrification discipline.

Experience

- Have you got extensive railway Electrification and Power Distribution experience?
- Do you know how to deliver projects and maintenance regimes on an operational railway?
- Are you a manager of others and someone who can be a true leader for the future?
- Are you an innovator that is dynamic and self-motivated?

If the answer to these questions is yes, we would like to talk to you.

We are able to put together a first class package, first class support and a first class team for you. Come and be part of our history and make a true difference to our railway for the future.

TO APPLY

Fission Recruitment Services are working in partnership with Irish Rail to identify and support successful applicants into these career opportunities.

Please click the ‘Apply’ button to submit your application.