Water Infrastructure Project Manager — Hybrid & Safety‑Driven

Mace; Wexford; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

We are looking for a qualified professional to lead and coordinate projects in Ireland, leveraging strong governance, sustainability, and stakeholder management skills. Flexible/hybrid working options may be discussed where suitable within the role.

Qualifications

• Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
• A degree or equivalent with professional work experience in engineering, construction or related project management discipline.
• Driving licence and vehicle is desirable.
• Commercial and financial acumen.
• Experience of leading parts of projects within large, diverse teams.
• Experience of developing and forming relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Experience with water, utilities or civil infrastructure projects.
• Experience with wastewater and potable water systems is a definite advantage.
• Knowledge of how carbon and sustainability considerations will shape the outlook of the projects you are working on.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety-first culture and wellbeing.
• Apply local HSW regulations effectively.
• Deliver projects to agreed plans and milestones.
• Coordinate stakeholders for timely delivery.
• Monitor budgets, risks, and mitigations.
• Maintain quality and governance standards.
• Manage procurement and project changes.
• Drive collaboration, performance, and sustainable outcomes.

Skills

Professional membership

Degree or equivalent

Driving licence

Commercial acumen

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Water/Utilities experience

Wastewater/water systems knowledge

Sustainability knowledge

Education

Engineering or related field degree

Job description

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

We are looking for a qualified professional to lead and coordinate projects in Ireland, leveraging strong governance, sustainability, and stakeholder management skills. Flexible/hybrid working options may be discussed where suitable within the role.