Electrical Project Manager

Egis; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis in Ireland seeks an Electrical Engineering Lead to plan and manage multi-disciplinary projects across infrastructure and buildings. You will comment on designs, prepare scopes, and ensure end-to-end quality from concept to completion.

The role requires chartered status or active pursuit, strong regulatory know-how, and a track record of delivering on time and within budget. Mentoring junior staff is a key part of the role.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or actively pursuing chartership.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary design teams.
• Proven track record delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Competent in electrical design software and technology.
• Highly motivated and proactive with a willingness to take on new challenges.
• Maximo experience is advantageous.
• ATEX qualification and energy sector experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage projects to ensure timely delivery and budget compliance.
• Review and comment on reports or designs.
• Create scope and estimates and assign work to appropriate entity.
• Review completion certificates for end-to-end process.
• Maintain strong knowledge of IEC, IEEE, and national electrical regs.
• Prepare contract documentation and specifications to meet industry standards.
• Design and review work of junior engineers for quality.
• Coordinate with design team to meet project objectives.
• Ensure designs and documents meet high standards.
• Estimate and control project costs to maximize client value.
• Compile project reports for accurate, timely information.
• Conduct conceptual design studies to inform decisions.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers in the team.

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

Leadership of design teams

Budget and cost control

Regulatory compliance

Mentoring junior engineers

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or pursuing chartership

Tools

Maximo

Job description

About Us

Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and maintenance services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development.

Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting‑edge innovations and solutions for clients. From motorways to tramways, water and wastewater treatment to smart cities, clients choose us to help them solve their most complex challenges and to deliver climate responsible growth that meets the needs of communities, industry and the planet.

About Egis in Ireland

Egis has operated in Ireland since 1959 and is one of the largest multi-disciplinary consultancy, engineering and operations firms in the country. Our services in Ireland span the full lifespan of infrastructure, from upstream feasibility studies through design, construction supervision, delivery and operations. Operating across the entire value chain of consulting, design and operation, Egis is the only group to understand infrastructure in its entirety. Our current activities in Ireland include operating the Dublin Tunnel and the Jack Lynch Tunnel in Cork, overseeing 1200 km of Ireland’s motorways and working on the design and delivery of major transport projects and mobility services.

With over 600 staff in Ireland across 16 offices nationwide, we are committed to enabling sustainable economic development and responding to the requirements of population growth while addressing climate change and reducing carbon emissions. In 2023 Egis acquired JB Barry & Partners, an engineering firm which has worked on major projects such as the Ringsend Wastewater Treatment Plant in Dublin and the N17/N18 Gort to Tuam PPP motorway scheme in Galway. The Egis engineering division is now almost 200 people strong across four offices in Dublin, Castlebar, Cork and Limerick.

About the Role

• Project planning and management to ensure timely delivery and budget compliance.
• Review and make comment on reports or designs.
• Create scope and estimates and assign large and small work to appropriate entity.
• Review completion certificates to complete the end to end process.
• Strong knowledge of IEC, IEEE, and national electrical regulations.
• Preparation of contract documentation and specifications to meet industry standards.
• Designing and reviewing design work of intermediate and junior engineers to ensure high‑quality deliverables.
• Coordination of work with all members of the design team to achieve project objectives.
• Ensuring that all designs and documents are prepared to the highest standards.
• Estimating and cost control on projects to maximize value for clients.
• Compiling project reports to provide accurate and timely information.
• Conceptual design studies and reports to inform project decisions.
• Mentoring and development of junior and intermediate engineers in the team to enhance their skills and knowledge.

What do we need from you

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or actively pursuing chartership.
• Technically excellent with in-depth knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Experience in leading and supervising multi-disciplinary design teams.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Competent in electrical design software and technology.
• Highly motivated and proactive with a willingness to take on new challenges.

Advantageous

• Maximo experience.
• Diploma or Masters Degree in Project Management.
• ATEX qualification and experience.
• Certified Energy Manager or experience in energy sector.
• Experience working with water and waste water treatment plants.

What's in it for you?

If you require any reasonable accommodations or adjustments throughout the hiring process, please let us know. We are dedicated to ensuring equal access and opportunity for all candidates.