Posted: 18 June
The role
Build the future of water, sustainability and advanced infrastructure. Are you ready to take on real responsibility, work on impactful engineering projects and join a team that's transforming water and cleantech infrastructure across Ireland and beyond?
At EPS Group, we are looking for a proactive Project Engineer to join our Contracting Team in Mallow – someone eager to learn, grow and take on exciting challenges across Municipal, Dairy, Food & Beverage and Pharmaceutical sectors. If you're passionate about engineering, sustainability and making a real difference, this is the place to start.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, Lead & Deliver Projects That Matter
Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules and budgets
Coordinate all phases of projects including design, procurement, construction and commissioning
Ensure projects meet technical specifications, environmental standards and client requirements
Champion Compliance & Safety
Promote and enforce health, safety, quality and environmental (HSQE) policies on site
Prepare and submit necessary permits and documentation
Stakeholder Coordination
Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies, representing EPS interests
Communicate project progress, risks and issues effectively to all stakeholders
Manage client expectations and ensure satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle
Resource & Team Management
Allocate and manage internal and external resources efficiently
Supervise site teams and ensure proper training and performance
Resolve conflicts and maintain team morale and productivity
Risk & Issue Management
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies
Monitor project performance and address issues proactively
Quality Assurance & Control
Implement quality control procedures and conduct regular inspections
Ensure all works are completed to industry standards and client specifications
Manage documentation and reporting for audits and reviews
Financial Oversight
Monitor project costs and control expenditures
Approve invoices, manage variations, and ensure cost recovery
Report on financial performance and forecast future needs
Procurement
Manage procurement activities for your assigned projects, including supplier selection and contract negotiation
Manage purchase orders, subcontractor agreements and material sourcing
Ensure timely delivery of equipment and services to meet project milestones
Monitor supplier performance and resolve procurement‑related issues
Sustainability & Innovation
Promote sustainable practices in wastewater treatment and infrastructure
Explore innovative solutions to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact
Key Competencies and Skills
Proficiency in PC skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Strong collaborative skills with an ability to work effectively in a team environment
Willingness to learn and be challenged in the water and wastewater industry
Experience in implementing opportunities and initiatives in a time‑restricted schedule
Develop specific goals and plans to prioritise, organise and accomplish stated deadlines
Qualifications & Experience
Third level Mechanical/Electrical qualification
Similar relevant third level qualification and experience will be considered
Full Irish driving licence
Compensation Package
Competitive salary and benefits package
Robust graduate programme
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, dependent on location and role requirements
See company website for more information on the benefits of working in EPS Group
We welcome speculative applications from individuals of all levels.
Equal Opportunity Statement - EPS Group is an equal opportunities employer.
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