Electrical Project Manager

Sigmar Recruitment; Ireland; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Ownership of projects in Cork/Kerry

Professional development and career进

Job summary

An established Irish company operating across the electrical, lighting and utility services sector is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to oversee maintenance and fault-response across the Cork/Kerry region. You will lead a skilled team, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery of major electrical projects.

You will manage project planning, budgets, resources and stakeholder communication from start to finish, monitor KPIs, attend site visits and maintain dashboards.

Qualifications

• Level 8 degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management or Civil Engineering.
• Level 6 Craft Electrical qualification required.
• Minimum 5 years' experience managing electrical projects.
• Experience with RECI Testing & Verification and public lighting/utilities is preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical maintenance and fault-response activities across Cork/Kerry region, ensuring works are delivered safely and to standards.
• Lead and support your team, managing performance, priorities and development while promoting safety and continuous improvement.
• Manage project planning, budgets, resources, risks and stakeholder communication from start to finish.
• Monitor project KPIs, attend site visits and maintain accurate project dashboards and reports.
• Work closely with clients, internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Project budgeting

Electrical systems knowledge

Health & safety

Education

Level 8 degree in Electrical Engineering/PM/Civil Engineering

Level 6 Craft Electrical qualification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Proworks

Deadsure

Skillko

Job description

• Join a well-established Irish company operating across the electrical, lighting and utility services sector.
• Work with an experienced team delivering and maintaining major electrical infrastructure and public lighting projects across Ireland.
• Be part of a business with a strong focus on safety, quality, continuous improvement and delivering reliable services to local communities.

About Your New Job

As the Electrical Project Manager, you will:

• Oversee electrical maintenance and fault-response activities across the Cork/Kerry region, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required contractual and regulatory standards.
• Lead and support your team, managing performance, priorities and development while promoting a strong safety and continuous-improvement culture.
• Manage project planning, budgets, resources, risks and stakeholder communication from initial works through to successful project completion.
• Monitor project KPIs, attend site visits and maintain accurate project dashboards and reports.
• Work closely with clients, internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard.

What Skills You Need

• Level 8 Degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management or Civil Engineering, with a Level 6 Craft Electrical qualification required.
• Minimum 5 years' experience managing electrical projects, ideally with experience in RECI Testing & Verification and public lighting or utilities.
• Strong leadership, communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of electrical systems, relevant standards and health & safety regulations.
• Experience with project management systems/software such as Microsoft Project; experience with Proworks, Deadsure or Skillko would be advantageous.
• Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project budgets and resources.

What’s on Offer

• Permanent opportunity with a well-established and growing Irish business.
• Opportunity to take ownership of electrical projects across the Cork/Kerry region with a strong level of responsibility.
• Ongoing professional development and the opportunity to progress within the business.