Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager – Public Lighting & Infrastructure
Location: Dublin 12, Ireland
Sector: Engineering
Salary: €80,000 – €95,000 per annum, plus vehicle, pension, and long term projects.
Our client is a leading Irish electrical infrastructure contractor with a strong reputation for delivering major public lighting, street lighting and infrastructure projects nationwide.
Due to continued growth and a significant pipeline of Dublin City Council infrastructure projects, they are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager to join their Dublin operations team.
The Role
This senior leadership role oversees major public lighting and electrical infrastructure projects across Dublin City. The successful candidate will be based out of the Park West office working closely alongside Dublin City Council staff while managing the successful delivery of ongoing street lighting and infrastructure works throughout the city.
The role will involve overseeing large scale infrastructure projects from planning through to delivery while coordinating site operations, engineering teams, subcontractors, and client stakeholders. The successful candidate will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the delivery of major public lighting and electrical infrastructure projects across Dublin City
Work closely with Dublin City Council teams and stakeholders throughout project delivery
Oversee project planning, programme management, and operational delivery across multiple live infrastructure projects
Coordinate site supervisors, engineers, subcontractors, and operational teams
Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and within programme deadlines
Monitor project performance, budgets, forecasting, and reporting
Ensure all electrical and infrastructure works comply with industry regulations and health and safety requirements
Support technical decision making and problem solving across ongoing infrastructure works
Attend client meetings and maintain strong working relationships with local authority stakeholders
Manage project documentation and reporting throughout all project phases
Drive quality control standards across all public lighting and street lighting works
About You
Strong background as a Senior Electrical Engineer, Electrical Project Manager, or Senior Project Manager within infrastructure, utilities, electrical, or civil engineering sectors
Experience delivering public lighting, street lighting, utilities, or local authority infrastructure projects
Strong technical, operational, and programme management experience
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, engineering teams, and subcontractors
Commercially aware with strong organisational and problem solving abilities
Focused on programme delivery, quality, and health and safety standards
Relevant electrical or engineering qualification required
Full clean driving licence
Benefits
Vehicle or allowance
Pension
Long term Dublin City Council infrastructure projects
Strong job security
Career progression opportunities
Senior leadership role
Collaborative working environment
High profile public infrastructure projects across Dublin City
Salary: €80,000 – €95,000 DOE
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