Job Description
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 with 2-3 days hybrid working, 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:
Attractive salary: €55,000 – €65,000 depending on experience
Hybrid working on offer with offices based in Carlow with frequent site visits across Ireland
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
Hybrid working 2/3 days
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:
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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.