Senior Electrical Engineer – Water & Wastewater Systems

Egis Group; Leinster; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-profile projects

Collaborative environment

Career progression

Sustainability focus

Job summary

Egis is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for water and wastewater projects in Ireland. You will develop detailed electrical designs, review contractor work, and drive technical submittals and commissioning activities.

The role requires 7+ years in engineering consultancy or EPC, Chartered Engineer status or progress toward it, and strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across Dublin, Cork or Castlebar.

Qualifications

• Honours degree in electrical engineering (level 8) or equivalent.
• Chartered Engineer status or on track to achieve within 6–12 months.
• Extensive experience in electrical design for water/wastewater or heavy-process plants.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems for water and wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, and related infrastructure.
• Review MCC schematics, contractor calculations, and PLC/SCADA architectures; address design gaps and respond to RFIs.
• Prepare technical submittals and assist with FAT, SAT, QA/QC, and commissioning activities.
• Supervise junior team members, provide mentorship, and support quality standards and professional development.
• Contribute to business development in the electrical sector.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Stakeholder management

Electrical design

Education

Honours degree in electrical engineering (level 8)

Chartered Engineer status

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical/MEP

TrimbleProDesign

ETAP

EPLAN

Job description

Egis is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for water and wastewater projects in Ireland. You will develop detailed electrical designs, review contractor work, and drive technical submittals and commissioning activities.

The role requires 7+ years in engineering consultancy or EPC, Chartered Engineer status or progress toward it, and strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across Dublin, Cork or Castlebar.