KMR Recruitment
Associate Engineer/Project Manager
KMR RecruitmentIreland2 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyProject Management, Engineering +1

🚨 Associate Engineer – Water & Utilities (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical)

📍 Locations: Dublin (Dún Laoghaire), Cork (Ballincollig) & Galway, Ireland

💰 Salary: €60,000 – €80,000 + Pension Matching + Travel Scheme + Career Development

🌍 Candidates: Open to those in Ireland, EU, UK, and Irish expats returning home


Join a Consultancy at the Forefront of Ireland’s Infrastructure

On behalf of our client, we are seeking an Associate Engineer to lead and deliver critical Water and Utilities projects across Ireland. This role is a top priority hire and represents a unique opportunity to play a central role in shaping essential national infrastructure while mentoring and developing the next generation of engineers.


This isn’t just a job. It’s a chance to leave your mark on projects that communities depend on every single day.


What’s in it for you?

✔️ Competitive salary package (€60k – €80k)

✔️ Pension matching & travel scheme

✔️ Clear career progression with structured development

✔️ Hybrid working with offices in Dublin, Cork & Galway

✔️ Work on nation-critical water & utilities projects

✔️ Be part of a collaborative, high-performing team culture


About You

We’re looking for an experienced engineer who is:

  • Degree-qualified (Level 8+) in Engineering – civil, mechanical, or electrical
  • 10+ years’ experience in engineering consultancy (water/utilities experience advantageous)
  • Chartered (or working towards chartership with Engineers Ireland or equivalent)
  • A proven leader – someone who can inspire, mentor, and deliver results
  • Technically strong, with experience in design, procurement, and contract administration
  • A problem-solver with excellent communication skills who thrives in multi-disciplinary teams


Technical & Digital Skills

  • Proficiency in Autodesk suite (Civil 3D, BIM 360, ACC)
  • Strong MS Office skills (advanced Excel preferred)
  • Familiarity with Health & Safety legislation and Integrated Management Systems
  • Track record of delivering complex projects to the highest technical standards


Why Join?

If you want to be part of a consultancy that:

  • Challenges you to innovate
  • Invests in your professional growth & chartership support
  • Offers a dynamic, rewarding, and team-driven environment
  • Provides exposure to landmark projects across Ireland

…then this is the opportunity for you.


⚡ Ready to make an impact?

This role is an urgent, high-priority hire. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and play a pivotal role in delivering projects that matter, we’d love to hear from you.


👉 Apply today and help shape Ireland’s future.

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