Assistant Resident Engineer (M&E) – Capital Maintenance / Water Infrastructure
County Westmeath, Ireland
€60000 p.a.
Mechanical Engineering
Posted 2 days ago
Job title: Assistant Resident Engineer (M&E) – Capital Maintenance / Water Infrastructure
Location: Co Westmeath
Company: Engineering Consultancy specialising in Water Infrastructure
Salary: Up to €60,000 DOE
The Company
An engineering consultancy operating across Ireland's water and wastewater infrastructure sector is seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer (M&E) to support capital maintenance projects in Co Westmeath.
The consultancy works with public and private sector clients, providing engineering design, construction supervision and project management services across water treatment facilities, wastewater networks and infrastructure upgrade programmes.
The Role: Assistant Resident Engineer (M&E)
The Assistant Resident Engineer (M&E) will support the supervision and delivery of mechanical and electrical capital maintenance works across water and wastewater infrastructure in Co Westmeath.
Working alongside a Resident Engineer and the wider engineering team, you will assist with site inspections, contractor coordination, quality control and progress reporting.
The role will involve monitoring the installation, replacement and refurbishment of mechanical and electrical equipment, ensuring works meet the required technical specifications and safety standards.
Must Have Requirements
You will have a mechanical or electrical engineering background and some practical experience working on construction, infrastructure or industrial engineering projects.
You should have a good understanding of site operations, technical drawings and M&E equipment, with the ability to communicate effectively with contractors and engineers.
This position would suit an Assistant Resident Engineer, M&E Site Engineer or Mechanical / Electrical Engineer looking to develop further experience within Ireland's water infrastructure sector.
What's on Offer
Salary: Up to €60,000
Benefits:
This is an opportunity to develop your engineering career within Ireland's water and wastewater infrastructure sector.
You will gain practical experience supervising mechanical and electrical maintenance and upgrade works, with exposure to contractor management, technical compliance, commissioning and project delivery.
The position offers a route towards more senior Resident Engineer and M&E construction supervision roles.
How to Apply
Contact Stephen Nugent at Breagh Recruitment for a confidential discussion on stephen@breaghrecruitment.com or
Why Breagh Recruitment
Breagh Recruitment specialises in recruiting Assistant Resident Engineers, M&E Engineers, Mechanical Engineers and Electrical Engineers for water infrastructure and capital maintenance projects throughout Ireland.
We work with engineering consultancies and contractors delivering water treatment upgrades, wastewater infrastructure and mechanical and electrical improvement programmes.
Related roles: Assistant Resident Engineer M&E, Junior Resident Engineer, Mechanical Site Engineer, Electrical Site Engineer, MEICA Engineer, Water Infrastructure Engineer.
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Location: Co Westmeath
Company: Engineering Consultancy specialising in Water Infrastructure
Salary: Up to €60,000 DOE
The Company
An engineering consultancy operating across Ireland's water and wastewater infrastructure sector is seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer (M&E) to support capital maintenance projects in Co Westmeath.
The consultancy works with public and private sector clients, providing engineering design, construction supervision and project management services across water treatment facilities, wastewater networks and infrastructure upgrade programmes.
The Role: Assistant Resident Engineer (M&E)
The Assistant Resident Engineer (M&E) will support the supervision and delivery of mechanical and electrical capital maintenance works across water and wastewater infrastructure in Co Westmeath.
Working alongside a Resident Engineer and the wider engineering team, you will assist with site inspections, contractor coordination, quality control and progress reporting.
The role will involve monitoring the installation, replacement and refurbishment of mechanical and electrical equipment, ensuring works meet the required technical specifications and safety standards.
Must Have Requirements
- Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Practical experience required in mechanical or electrical engineering projects.
- Experience working on construction, infrastructure, utilities or industrial engineering projects.
- Good understanding of M&E installations, technical drawings and site inspection procedures.
- Previous experience in the water or wastewater sector.
- Knowledge of pumps, motors, valves, electrical panels and instrumentation.
- Experience supporting maintenance, refurbishment or upgrade projects.
- Familiarity with Uisce Éireann specifications and construction procedures.
- Experience working within operational facilities.
- Assist the Resident Engineer with supervision of mechanical and electrical works.
- Carry out site inspections and monitor installation quality.
- Support the coordination of contractors and specialist M&E subcontractors.
- Monitor progress against project programmes and specifications.
- Assist with reviewing technical drawings and installation documentation.
- Maintain accurate daily site records and inspection reports.
- Support health and safety compliance across construction activities.
- Identify defects, installation issues and potential programme delays.
- Assist with testing, commissioning and equipment handover.
- Liaise with contractors, consultants and the wider project delivery team.
- Support snagging, quality inspections and project close-out activities.
You will have a mechanical or electrical engineering background and some practical experience working on construction, infrastructure or industrial engineering projects.
You should have a good understanding of site operations, technical drawings and M&E equipment, with the ability to communicate effectively with contractors and engineers.
This position would suit an Assistant Resident Engineer, M&E Site Engineer or Mechanical / Electrical Engineer looking to develop further experience within Ireland's water infrastructure sector.
What's on Offer
Salary: Up to €60,000
Benefits:
- Car allowance
- Experience across water infrastructure capital maintenance projects
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced Resident Engineers
- Professional development and career progression
- Further benefits to be confirmed
This is an opportunity to develop your engineering career within Ireland's water and wastewater infrastructure sector.
You will gain practical experience supervising mechanical and electrical maintenance and upgrade works, with exposure to contractor management, technical compliance, commissioning and project delivery.
The position offers a route towards more senior Resident Engineer and M&E construction supervision roles.
How to Apply
Contact Stephen Nugent at Breagh Recruitment for a confidential discussion on stephen@breaghrecruitment.com or
Why Breagh Recruitment
Breagh Recruitment specialises in recruiting Assistant Resident Engineers, M&E Engineers, Mechanical Engineers and Electrical Engineers for water infrastructure and capital maintenance projects throughout Ireland.
We work with engineering consultancies and contractors delivering water treatment upgrades, wastewater infrastructure and mechanical and electrical improvement programmes.
Related roles: Assistant Resident Engineer M&E, Junior Resident Engineer, Mechanical Site Engineer, Electrical Site Engineer, MEICA Engineer, Water Infrastructure Engineer.
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