Kate O'Herlihy
Electrical Project Engineer
We’re looking for an Electrical Project Engineer who takes responsibility, communicates clearly, and delivers results. You will lead the electrical engineering scope on major projects, ensuring designs, delivery, and commissioning run smoothly from start to finish. You’ll be the key point of contact for clients, design teams, and vendors, driving progress and maintaining high technical standards.
If you are an Electrical Project Engineer who is looking for your next career move, send your CV to Kate O’Herlihy or call 086 825 5161 for a confidential discussion.
Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and manage electrical engineering activities across assigned projects.
- Act as the primary client interface, building strong, confident working relationships.
- Oversee the full design and delivery lifecycle, from project start-up to commissioning and handover.
- This Electrical Project Engineer will review project specifications, programmes, and procurement requirements.
- Work closely with vendors and design teams to maintain schedules and resolve issues proactively.
- Maintain strict QA/QC standards and ensure timely technical submissions.
- Lead effective progress and coordination meetings.
- Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks.
- Take ownership of commissioning activities and ensure successful project completion.
Requirements
- This Electrical Project Engineer will need 6+ years’ experience in electrical engineering within construction, industrial, or related project environments.
- Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, applicable standards, and design coordination.
- Proven experience managing subcontractors, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits
- Salary: €80k – €95k DOE
- Annual bonus
- Work on major, high-profile construction projects
- Professional development opportunities
If you are an Electrical Project Engineer who is looking for your next career move, send your CV to Kate O’Herlihy or call 086 825 5161 for a confidential discussion. All applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence. We also have many other roles available within the Engineering and Construction sector across Ireland and Europe.