Orla Devanny Email & Phone Number

Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland

 Project Manager for the application of EU funding for EU Projects to develop digital connectivity across Limerick. This involves the seeking of funding, budget preparing, securing partnerships with international telecom companies and academics such as TUS, LCETB.  Project Manager for the WIFI4EU scheme across Limerick, including management of budget, €120,000 Support delivery of the National Broadband Plan in Limerick  Encourage the development and establishment of Smart Towns/Cities by supporting the development and sustainability of National Hub Networks, BCPs and other local authority public digital facilities in Limerick, through community outreach.  Problem solving business’, public and elected members’ queries on digital connectivity issues in their area.  Identify and rollout digital SMART initiatives in Limerick ie. SMART Water Bouy, Digital Marts, EV Chargers Manage the delivery of Department of Rural & Community Development initiatives such as: Robotics, WiFi4EU, OurKidsCode Developed Limerick Telecoms Unit Function and strategy  Assist in formulation of the National Hub Network Strategy, on behalf of 16 communities across Limerick Attend quarterly meetings with Department of Environment, Community and Climate, and administration of yearly grant form on behalf of Limerick City & County Council, to drawdown funds for staff resources

Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland

Executive Engineer within the Housing Department of Limerick City & County Council (LCCC) over the following areas within Limerick:1. Moyross2. Saint Marys Park3. Southill4. Ballinacurra WestonResponsibilities include:• Management of Housing Area Supervisor Staff and delegation of work to staff• Management of Housing Maintenance Budget for Limerick Regeneration Areas• Ensuring all finances are approved and processed in line with LCCC Financial and Procurement Procedures• Preparing Public Works Contracts and scope of works for housing refurbishment works• Procurement and management of Contractors for housing refurbishment works contracts • Scheduling and Prioritising of Works in line with Budget and Department deliverable goals for housing turnovers • Ensure works are completed in line with Health & Safety Legislation and LCCC H&S procedures while on site• Responding to tenants for requests for works and enforcing the LCCC Tenancy Agreement Handbook policy• Liaising with elected members on a regular basis regarding request for works • Attending monthly community meetings in each of the four Limerick Regeneration Areas and providing monthly updates on works to community reps.• Completing House Inspections on vacant properties scheduled for restoration• Preparation of Annual Housing Budget for Senior Management ahead of meetings with Department of Housing Government Officials. • Liaising with the Thermal Upgrades Team when preparing scope of works for refurbishment works contract.• Ensuring good value for money for the department and efficient use of resourcing by including part of thermal upgrade scope of works within the proposed refurbishment works

Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland

1. Project Engineer - National Road Schemes within Counties Clare, Limerick & Tipperary. 2. Bridge Manager - National Road Network in Counties Clare, Limerick & Tipperary.Experience includes:• Management of projects in accordance with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII), TII Standards, TII Project Appraisal Guidelines and Project Management Guidelines• Prepare and manage Tender Documents and manage• Procure & Appoint Contractors, Consultants, PSDP, PSCS• Management of Health & Safety of Contractors • Prepare Scheme Budgets and manage scheme to approved Budget , approval of scheme expenditure, • Extensive experience in preparation of Public Contracts on behalf of Local Authority for works, consultancy services and Framework formation• Extensive experience in dealing with contract disputes, mediation, conciliation, etc. • Completion of Part VIII Planning & Compulsory Purchase Order on schemes• Complete Environmental Appropriate Assessment Reports• Ensure all statutory approvals are completed such as: TII Cost Approval, BD02 TII Bridge Approval, Derogation Orders from Inland Fisheries Ireland, Section 50 OPW, Roadworks Temporary Speed Limits, etc.• Liaise, meet and negotiate agreements with landowners on behalf of varies Local Authorities• Complete Road Safety Audits on National Routes• Attending meetings on behalf of TII• Complete internal ISO Audits on other colleagues schemes in the MWNRDO, in line with ISO 9000 Quality Management Standard

Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland

• Design of Telecom structures according to design standards e.g. British Standards, Eurocodes• Review of soil investigation reports• Structural analysis of existing telecom towers• Structural analysis of existing roof structures• Completing Invasive Structural Surveys on existing roof structures for the upgrade of the site to 4G• Preparing a technical report for each site outlining the structural findings and recommendations for upgrade of worksSite Engineer – Part of my role as Structural Engineer involved the role of Site Engineer on all Invasive Structural Surveys on roof structures. My duties/responsibilities included:• Procure contractors for the specified works• Complete work program for each site• Arranging site plant machinery• Prepare preliminary H&S plan and method statement• Prepare on site risk assessments• Carry out on site toolbox talks • Ensure all staff follow H&S procedures while on site

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

• Understand and advise on the use of Building Energy Rating guideline documents and Dwelling Energy Assessment Procedure (DEAP) software used for assessing a Buildings Energy Rating,• Advising BER Assessors how to assessing properties that were damaged etc. • Dealing with BER Assessor queries over the phone and email• Reviewing applications by members to become a registered BER Assessor on behalf of SEAI• Promoting the rollout of the new legislative requirement for all properties to hold a valid Building Energy Rating, if selling the property• Dealing with public queries in relation to the new Building Energy Rating Certification Legislation• Keeping up to date on Building Energy Rating legislation, published by SEAI

Ennis, County Clare, Ireland

16 weeks work experience (unpaid) in the Transportation Directorate of Clare County Council. • Completing maps and forms using GSI (MapInfo) and Excel in order to receive the NRA transportation grant.• Analysing results from the chip, SCRIM and IRI testing carried out by the NRA, with the Executive Engineer.• Presentations to a number of schools throughout the County for Clare County Council’s Road Safety Strategy 2009-2012 with the Road Safety Officer.• Monitoring road restoration and surface dressing.

Ennis, County Clare, Ireland

8 weeks work experience (unpaid) in the Design Office and Water Services Directorate of Clare County Council. • Preparing and mapping wayleaves using AutoCAD.• Surveying using GPS equipment.• Practical demonstrations on the workings of wastewater and water treatment plants by the Senior Executive Engineer.• Completing snag and leak forms

Higher National Diploma, Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering, 1.1

➢ Environmental legislation, EIA and EIS; ➢ Hydrology for environmental management; ➢ Water and wastewater engineering; ➢ Air quality.

Bachelor'S Degree, Civil Engineering