Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering Jobs - Ireland - UK - Europe - Why Choose Breagh?
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in electrical engineering recruitment for the construction, building services, and industrial sectors across Ireland, UK & Europe. From electrical engineers and site supervisors to project managers and commissioning leads, we connect skilled professionals with some of the most respected M&E contractors and developers in the industry.
With over 20 years of experience in construction and M&E recruitment, we understand the technical demands, compliance requirements, and leadership skills required to succeed in electrical engineering roles. Whether you're working on complex data centres, pharmaceutical plants, commercial buildings, or infrastructure projects, we’re here to help you find the right role to match your experience and ambitions.
Electrical Engineering in Ireland – Market Overview & Job Opportunities
The demand for experienced electrical engineering professionals in Ireland continues to rise. With the country’s commitment to high-tech construction, energy-efficient systems, and critical infrastructure delivery, electrical engineers are playing a vital role in shaping the built environment.
Current opportunities are strongest in:
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Data Centre Construction – High-spec installations, commissioning, and QA/QC roles across Tier 1 environments
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Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences – Process-critical roles involving ATEX compliance, validation, and instrumentation
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Building Services & Commercial Projects – Electrical design and site execution roles for mixed-use, healthcare, and education projects
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Renewable Energy & Smart Infrastructure – Involvement in grid upgrades, battery storage, and sustainable energy systems
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Industrial & Utilities Projects – Maintenance engineering, HV and LV systems, and substation construction
🔌 Whether you're site-based or design-side, there’s strong and sustained demand for your skills.
How Breagh Can Help
We’re more than recruiters—we’re M&E recruitment specialists with a deep understanding of electrical systems, industry certifications, and the safety-critical nature of your work.
✅ Electrical Engineering Recruitment Experts – We work with many of Ireland’s leading M&E contractors, consultancies, and developers.
✅ Career Support Across All Levels – From electrical apprentices and junior engineers to project managers and electrical leads, we offer personalised guidance.
✅ CV & Compliance Review – We’ll help you present your electrical qualifications (e.g. Safe Pass, ECS, ATEX) and key project experience effectively to hiring managers.
✅ Insight into Market & Salary Trends – Get real-world updates on salary expectations, contract structures, and career growth areas in the electrical field.
Find Your Next Electrical Engineering Role Today
Electrical engineers are in demand and your next opportunity could be just around the corner. At Breagh Recruitment, we make it easy to explore new roles, gain career clarity, and work with employers that value your experience.
📩 Submit your CV today or speak directly with our electrical engineering recruitment team for confidential advice and access to exclusive job opportunities.
Electrical Engineering Jobs
Building Services BIM Specialist – Mechanical & El...
Commissioning Engineer – Data Centre Projects (Eur...
Commissioning Engineer – MEICA / Process Systems
MEICA Project Engineer – Water & Wastewater Projec...
Electrical Project Manager – Sweden – €140,000 DO...
Electrical Project Manager
Commissioning Manager - Limerick - €100k DOE
Electrical Project Quantity Surveyor
Senior Electrical Engineer - Galway
Senior Electrical Estimator | Power & Renewables |...
Project Director – Major Infrastructure Delivery (...
Lead Electrical Engineer - MV/LV
Field Service Engineer – Water Treatment (Munster ...
Commissioning Support Engineer – Water Treatment &...
Project Manager – MEP | Ireland & Europe
Field Service Engineer – Water Treatment (Munster ...
Commissioning Manager - Austria
Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centre - Germany
Technical Support Engineer - HVAC & Air Handling S...
Electrical Engineer – HV Systems - Pharma Project
MV Specialist Electrical Engineer – Dublin
Senior Project Electrical Engineer
Area Service Coordinator – Water & Wastewater Serv...
Primary Design Electrical Engineer
Project Manager – Grid Automation Systems
Electrical Design Engineer
MEICA Engineer – Water & Wastewater Infrastructure
Project Manager – MEP - Ireland & Europe
Project Planner - Engineering
Building Services Manager – Dublin Greater Region
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor
Service & Maintenance Manager – Water & Industrial
Process Environmental Scientist - Water & Wastewat...
Site Manager - Data Centre WT Project
Project Engineer – Utilities & Treatment Systems
Senior Electrical Engineer
Technical Support Engineer
MEP Design Manager
MEP Estimator
Project Manager – High Voltage / Renewable Energy ...
Commissioning Engineer
Mechanical & Electrical Co-ordinator - Biopharma W...
Engineering Estimator - Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Electrical Site Manager – London – £65,000 + Accom...
Electrical Project Manager – Sweden – €140,000+ DO...
Senior Electrical Engineer - Galway - €80k+
BIM Engineer - Leading Civil & Infrastructure Cont...
Project Engineer - Water & Infrastructure Projects
Senior Building Services Coordinator - Tier 1 Proj...
MV/HV Design Engineer - Drogheda
Electrical Engineers - Water / Wastewater €70k
Electrical Engineer - Commercial/Resedential
Project Engineer
Building Services Coordinator
M&E Coordinator
BIM Coordinator
Electrical Engineer
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