Electrical Project Manager

Collins McNicholas Recruitment; Munster; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Ireland is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee multiple MV/HV projects, including substations. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, strong technical knowledge, and excellent leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and career progression opportunities. Contact for more details.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Bonus scheme

Career progression & development support

Pension contributions

Access to health insurance

Bike to work scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ MV/HV experience, preferably with substation and site-level background.
• Strong technical knowledge of 33kV and above.
• Excellent commercial awareness and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise multiple electrical projects within budget and time constraints.
• Ensure compliance with contractual and safety standards.
• Identify and manage project risks.

Skills

MV/HV experience

Technical knowledge of 33kV and above

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Degree in electrical engineering or management

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Job description

Electrical Project Manager – Power Division

Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee multiple MV/HV projects (38kV–400kV), including substations and underground works. The role involves managing several teams and ensuring delivery to high standards of safety, quality, budget, and schedule. Projects are based in the Munster/Leinster region and require site travel.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise multiple electrical projects within budget and time constraints
• Ensure compliance with contractual and safety standards
• Oversee project costings, subcontractor claims, and financial reporting
• Provide regular progress reports and lead internal/client meetings
• Identify and manage project risks
• Plan and schedule resources effectively
• Collaborate with SHEQ Manager on all safety, health, environment, and quality matters
• Support business development and tendering activities

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ MV/HV experience, preferably with substation and site-level background
• Strong technical knowledge of 33kV and above
• Excellent commercial awareness and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (MS Project a plus)
• Motivated leader with clear goal orientation
• Degree in electrical engineering or management (advantageous)

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Company vehicle
• Bonus scheme
• Career progression & development support
• Pension contributions
• Access to health insurance (waiting period waived)
• Bike to work scheme

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Kevin Griffin.

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