Job Title: Electrical Project Engineer
Description:
We are hiring for our client, a well-established and expanding company in the water industry, who are seeking to recruit an Electrical Project Engineer. Based at their Carlow head office, this is a full-time, permanent role offering an exciting opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for project delivery. This position is ideal for an experienced Electrical Project Engineer or a trade-qualified electrician looking to develop a long-term career in electrical project management.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
1. Attractive salary: €55,000 – €65,000 depending on experience
2. Office-based in Carlow with frequent site visits across Ireland
3. Great opportunity to join a growing company in the water industry
The Role:
- Assist the Project Manager in day-to-day project delivery
- Liaise with suppliers and ensure quotations meet project specifications
- Prepare technical documentation, submissions and client reports
- Generate and update project programmes and schedules
- Coordinate site works, including sub-contractors and internal teams
- Develop Method Statements, Risk Assessments and Quality Control procedures
- Ensure site safety compliance with HSA regulations
- Supervise on-site works and attend audits and client meetings
- Manage project costs, change orders and documentation
- Compile O&M manuals and maintain full contract control
The Person:
- 3–5 years' experience in an Electrical Project Engineering role
- Trade-qualified electricians with project experience also encouraged to apply
- Water/wastewater industry experience advantageous but not essential
- Strong AutoCAD capability to revise and coordinate technical drawings
- Experience in plant design, commissioning, and managing contractors
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Flexible, practical, and proactive approach with strong commercial acumen
The Rewards:
- Competitive salary: €55,000 – €65,000 DOE
- 25 days annual leave
- Opportunity to work in a stable, growing organisation
- Full-time, permanent position with strong long-term potential
Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage?
At Hunter Savage, we pride ourselves on our deep sector expertise and consultative approach across Engineering & Manufacturing. If this Electrical Project Engineer job aligns with your career goals, we'd love to hear from you. For further information and to apply, contact Dominic Heron in confidence:
+353 015255 632 | dominic@huntersavage.com. Visit our website for more specialist Engineering & Manufacturing opportunities. Salary guidelines are approximate and dependent on experience and market factors. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria depending on the volume and quality of applications.
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