Wastewater Design Engineer – Water & Wastewater Infrastructure
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
€65000 p.a.
Mechanical Engineering
Posted 21 days ago
Wastewater Design Engineer – Water & Wastewater Infrastructure
Limerick
Established Civil & Utilities Contractor
Salary: €50,000 – €70,000 package
The Company
This well established civil engineering contractor is a key player in Ireland’s water and wastewater sector, delivering critical infrastructure projects in partnership with Uisce Éireann. With a strong pipeline of framework work and long term investment in the region, they are continuing to grow their in house design capability from their Limerick office.
Known for delivering complex utility and pipeline projects to a high standard, the company offers a collaborative environment where engineers can develop their technical expertise while working closely with experienced design and delivery teams.
The Role – Wastewater Design Engineer
This is a full time office based role supporting the delivery of wastewater network and infrastructure design projects across Ireland. Working under an experienced Wastewater Design Manager, you will play a key role in the design and coordination of Irish Water network projects from concept through to construction stage.
You will be involved in producing detailed designs, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring all work aligns with Uisce Éireann standards and specifications. This role offers strong exposure to live projects and the opportunity to develop within a growing design team.
Key Responsibilities
Salary: €50,000 – €70,000 (DOE)
Benefits:
This is an excellent opportunity for a wastewater design engineer looking to build their career within the Irish water sector. You will gain hands on experience delivering essential infrastructure projects while working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and technically strong environment.
With continued investment in water and wastewater frameworks, this role offers long term security, career progression, and the opportunity to become a key part of a growing design function in Limerick.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in this role, contact Stephen Nugent at Breagh Recruitment: stephen@breaghrecruitment.ie or call 015314345
Why Breagh Recruitment
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in placing wastewater design engineers, civil design engineers, and water infrastructure professionals across Ireland. We work closely with leading contractors delivering Irish Water and wastewater network projects, giving you access to roles that match your experience in wastewater design, pipeline engineering, and utilities infrastructure.
Limerick
Established Civil & Utilities Contractor
Salary: €50,000 – €70,000 package
The Company
This well established civil engineering contractor is a key player in Ireland’s water and wastewater sector, delivering critical infrastructure projects in partnership with Uisce Éireann. With a strong pipeline of framework work and long term investment in the region, they are continuing to grow their in house design capability from their Limerick office.
Known for delivering complex utility and pipeline projects to a high standard, the company offers a collaborative environment where engineers can develop their technical expertise while working closely with experienced design and delivery teams.
The Role – Wastewater Design Engineer
This is a full time office based role supporting the delivery of wastewater network and infrastructure design projects across Ireland. Working under an experienced Wastewater Design Manager, you will play a key role in the design and coordination of Irish Water network projects from concept through to construction stage.
You will be involved in producing detailed designs, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring all work aligns with Uisce Éireann standards and specifications. This role offers strong exposure to live projects and the opportunity to develop within a growing design team.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce wastewater network designs in line with Uisce Éireann standards and guidelines
- Assist in the design of pipelines, pumping stations and associated infrastructure
- Prepare drawings, reports and technical documentation for project delivery
- Liaise with internal delivery teams and external stakeholders to ensure designs are buildable
- Support the coordination of design information across civil and utility disciplines
- Review design outputs to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory requirements
- Assist in resolving design queries during project delivery phases
- Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and standards
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- Experience in wastewater or water network design, ideally within Ireland
- Strong understanding of Uisce Éireann standards and specifications
- Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and compliance
- Good communication skills and ability to work within a team environment
- Motivated to develop technically within the water and wastewater sector
Salary: €50,000 – €70,000 (DOE)
Benefits:
- Bonus scheme
- Pension contribution
- Ongoing CPD and training
- Clear career progression within a growing design team
- Long term pipeline of Irish Water projects
This is an excellent opportunity for a wastewater design engineer looking to build their career within the Irish water sector. You will gain hands on experience delivering essential infrastructure projects while working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and technically strong environment.
With continued investment in water and wastewater frameworks, this role offers long term security, career progression, and the opportunity to become a key part of a growing design function in Limerick.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in this role, contact Stephen Nugent at Breagh Recruitment: stephen@breaghrecruitment.ie or call 015314345
Why Breagh Recruitment
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in placing wastewater design engineers, civil design engineers, and water infrastructure professionals across Ireland. We work closely with leading contractors delivering Irish Water and wastewater network projects, giving you access to roles that match your experience in wastewater design, pipeline engineering, and utilities infrastructure.
