Project Engineer – Water & Wastewater / Process Engineering Projects
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€60000 p.a.
Mechanical Engineering
Posted 1 hour ago
Job Title: Project Engineer – Water & Wastewater / Process Engineering Projects
Location: Co. Cork
Leading Irish engineering contractor delivering water, wastewater and industrial infrastructure projects
Salary €55,000 - €65,00 DOE package
The Company
This well established Irish engineering contractor is a key player in the delivery of water, wastewater and process infrastructure projects across Ireland. Working across municipal and industrial sectors including dairy, food, beverage and pharmaceutical, the company has built a strong reputation for quality, technical delivery and long term client relationships.
With a strong pipeline of work and continued investment in people, this is a business that offers real career progression. Engineers here gain hands on project exposure, technical development and the opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects that support sustainability and environmental performance.
The Role – Project Engineer
As Project Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects from early planning through to commissioning and handover. You will be involved in coordinating mechanical, electrical and minor civil works while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality standards.
This role offers a strong balance of site and project coordination work, giving you the opportunity to develop across all aspects of project delivery including programme management, procurement, stakeholder coordination and technical oversight.
Key Responsibilities
Competitive salary €55,000 - €65,000 DOE
Benefits:
This is a strong opportunity for a Project Engineer in Cork looking to build a long term career in the water and infrastructure sector. With continued investment in water and wastewater projects across Ireland, this role offers stability, progression and the chance to work on projects that have a direct impact on communities and the environment.
You will gain valuable experience across the full project lifecycle while working with an experienced team in a company that supports development and promotes from within. For engineers looking to step up and take on more responsibility, this role provides the right platform.
How to Apply
Send your CV to stephen@breaghrecruitment.com or call 01 531 4345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment
Breagh Recruitment specialise in Project Engineer roles across water infrastructure, wastewater treatment and utilities projects throughout Ireland. We are actively working with contractors delivering mechanical, electrical and process engineering projects, giving Project Engineers access to some of the best opportunities available.
If you are exploring Project Engineer jobs in Cork, water and wastewater engineering roles or infrastructure project delivery positions, we can guide you towards roles that match your experience and career goals.
Location: Co. Cork
Leading Irish engineering contractor delivering water, wastewater and industrial infrastructure projects
Salary €55,000 - €65,00 DOE package
The Company
This well established Irish engineering contractor is a key player in the delivery of water, wastewater and process infrastructure projects across Ireland. Working across municipal and industrial sectors including dairy, food, beverage and pharmaceutical, the company has built a strong reputation for quality, technical delivery and long term client relationships.
With a strong pipeline of work and continued investment in people, this is a business that offers real career progression. Engineers here gain hands on project exposure, technical development and the opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects that support sustainability and environmental performance.
The Role – Project Engineer
As Project Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects from early planning through to commissioning and handover. You will be involved in coordinating mechanical, electrical and minor civil works while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality standards.
This role offers a strong balance of site and project coordination work, giving you the opportunity to develop across all aspects of project delivery including programme management, procurement, stakeholder coordination and technical oversight.
Key Responsibilities
- Support delivery of water and wastewater treatment and pumping projects from design through to commissioning
- Assist with programme planning, scheduling and tracking project progress against key milestones
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to ensure efficient delivery of works
- Ensure all activities are carried out in line with health, safety and environmental standards
- Monitor quality on site and ensure works meet specifications and client requirements
- Review drawings, technical submittals and project documentation
- Support procurement activities including materials, plant and subcontract packages
- Track project costs, variations and assist with financial reporting
- Liaise with clients, consultants and stakeholders, providing clear project updates
- Assist with testing, commissioning and final handover of projects
- Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation throughout the project lifecycle
- Identify risks and support the implementation of mitigation measures
- Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar
- Experience working as a Project Engineer or strong graduate with relevant site or project exposure
- Background or interest in water, wastewater, utilities or industrial process projects
- Strong organisational and coordination skills
- Good technical understanding with the ability to read drawings and specifications
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a team environment
- Commercial awareness with an understanding of project costs and procurement
- Proactive, driven and keen to develop within a project delivery role
- Full driving licence
Competitive salary €55,000 - €65,000 DOE
Benefits:
- Vehicle or allowance
- Pension
- Phone and laptop
- Flexible working options
- CPD support and training
- Clear career progression pathway
- Exposure to major infrastructure and process engineering projects
This is a strong opportunity for a Project Engineer in Cork looking to build a long term career in the water and infrastructure sector. With continued investment in water and wastewater projects across Ireland, this role offers stability, progression and the chance to work on projects that have a direct impact on communities and the environment.
You will gain valuable experience across the full project lifecycle while working with an experienced team in a company that supports development and promotes from within. For engineers looking to step up and take on more responsibility, this role provides the right platform.
How to Apply
Send your CV to stephen@breaghrecruitment.com or call 01 531 4345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment
Breagh Recruitment specialise in Project Engineer roles across water infrastructure, wastewater treatment and utilities projects throughout Ireland. We are actively working with contractors delivering mechanical, electrical and process engineering projects, giving Project Engineers access to some of the best opportunities available.
If you are exploring Project Engineer jobs in Cork, water and wastewater engineering roles or infrastructure project delivery positions, we can guide you towards roles that match your experience and career goals.
