Regional Facilities Engineer: Lab & Site Operations

Uisce Éireann Irish Water; Limerick; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Uisce Éireann invites applications for a Regional Facilities Engineer based in Limerick. You will support FM services for the National Laboratory and regional offices, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient facilities operations.

You will work with external FM partners, coordinate audits, safety checks and energy initiatives, and report on performance. A background in facilities management and strong collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with HVAC and building systems operation.
• Strong facilities management background and ability to coordinate sites.
• Knowledge of safety standards and compliance in facilities.
• Experience managing small to medium projects and budgets.
• Proven ability to work with internal and external stakeholders.
• Understanding of energy efficiency and sustainability in facilities.

Responsibilities

• Support FM services for National Laboratory in Limerick and regional sites.
• Mobilise FM and services on new operational sites and manage existing ones.
• Assist with strategic projects as part of transformation programme.
• Deliver planned, reactive and emergency operations within scope and budget.
• Assist with minor capital works and refurbishments.
• Audit FM delivery partner performance on HSQE and KPI metrics.
• Contribute to energy efficiency and safety initiatives.
• Support statutory inspections, safety audits, ISO audits, testing programs.
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness, safety, and user experience.
• Oversee soft services via FM provider.
• Coordinate with IMS team on document control processes.
• Participate in business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
• Roll out energy reduction and sustainability programmes.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Facilities management

Building systems

Budget management

Stakeholder collaboration

Health & Safety

Tools

BMS (Building Management System)

Job description

Uisce Éireann invites applications for a Regional Facilities Engineer based in Limerick. You will support FM services for the National Laboratory and regional offices, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient facilities operations.

You will work with external FM partners, coordinate audits, safety checks and energy initiatives, and report on performance. A background in facilities management and strong collaboration skills are essential.