About the Role: As part of our expanding DBO (Design, Build, Operate) portfolio in the North West, we are growing our Operations Maintenance team to support the delivery of our Capital Replacement Programme.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineer to join our MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation) engineering group, contributing to the successful implementation of upgrade and replacement projects across a portfolio of water and wastewater treatment sites operated and maintained by EPS.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking company, where you will work collaboratively with our Operations, Maintenance, and Process teams to deliver essential plant upgrades and improvement projects.
Your work will directly enhance the performance, reliability, and sustainability of critical water and wastewater infrastructure across Ireland.
As part of our growing team, you will be responsible for the engineering activities to allow for the capital upgrades on plant and equipment on municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants, drinking water treatment plants and various pumping stations.
No two days will be the same, so your activities will vary and will be agreed with the Operational Area Manager on an ongoing basis.
You will support the operation and maintenance team through the process up to and including the onsite installation and commissioning.
The role is office and site based with a mixture of both depending on location and project involved.
Key Responsibilities: Project management of all aspects of water and wastewater pumping and treatment installations primarily focused on Mechanical/Electrical/ICA requirements with minor civil works included Co-ordinating safety and liaising with EPS Group HSQE Dept Liaising with the design team in delivering innovative solutions using modern technologies where possible on the existing works Managing strict budgets on multiple contracts that vary in size while delivering the best outcome for both EPS and the client Procurement of all items required for project delivery Creating the project program and ensuring that all required project interfaces are allowed for, from design to final site commissioning handover Liaising coordinating all works with the client and relevant stakeholders Management of all site labour including subcontractors Ensuring projects are completed safely, on time and within budget Writing engineering reports, method statements and commissioning schedules Responsible for all O M and Health Safety documentation and enforcement of safe work practices onsite during all site installations Key Competencies and Skills: Have proven experience in an engineering role in a Mechanical Electrical environment Proficiency in PC skills to include MS office and Project software is advantageous Good inter-personal and communication skills Strong engineering, analytical and problem-solving skills Strong collaborative skills with an ability to work effectively in a team environment Have a willingness to learn and be challenged in the water and wastewater Industry Interest in implementing opportunities and initiatives in a time restricted schedule Develop specific goals and plans to prioritise, organise and accomplish stated deadlines Qualifications: Third level Mechanical/ Electrical or Automation Engineering degree Similar relevant third level qualification and experience will be considered Full EU/ Irish driving licence Compensation Package: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional development and career growth CPD accredited employer A collaborative and supportive work environment Laptop or desktop and work mobile phone provided Flexible working options See company website for more information on the benefits of working in EPS Group We welcome speculative applications from individuals of all levels.
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Company Profile Since ****, we have grown from a modest electrical and pumping services business and developed into an innovative, internationally exporting product and service provider, now focused upon the water, wastewater and clean technology sectors, operating across the Republic of Ireland, the UK and Northern Europe.
We are an international water infrastructure specialist, one of the few genuine end-to-end service providers in the global water sector, providing large scale employment, bringing market leading and ground breaking technologies to Ireland and working to improve the country's water infrastructure.
Our vision is to be the best and most rewarding place to work for our teams, to be our customer's outstanding partner of choice and we are committed to being a Net Zero, sustainable business.