Graduate Engineer - Drogheda

Location: On site / Drogheda, Co. Louth, Ireland
Job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Engineering General
Salary: Competitive salary

About the Role

EPS Group is seeking a motivated Graduate Engineer to join the project team delivering the Drogheda Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified engineer to gain hands on experience on a large scale wastewater infrastructure project, working alongside experienced engineers, project managers and operational teams.

The successful candidate will support the engineering, construction, commissioning and handover phases of the project, with exposure to wastewater process engineering, mechanical and electrical installations, health & safety and project delivery within a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support senior engineers and project managers in the delivery of the Drogheda WWTP upgrade project
• Assist with engineering design reviews, technical documentation and drawings
• Participate in site activities including inspections, surveys and construction support
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers and internal EPS teams
• Assist with method statements, risk assessments and compliance documentation
• Support monitoring of project progress, schedules and quality standards
• Assist with commissioning, testing and handover processes
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards
• Maintain accurate project records and reports
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline
• Strong interest in wastewater treatment, utilities or infrastructure projects
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative
• Full driving licence (or working towards)
• Previous placement, internship or graduate experience in engineering or construction
• Knowledge of wastewater treatment processes or water infrastructure
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, MS Project or similar engineering tools
• Understanding of Irish health & safety requirements

Compensation Package

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• Laptop or desktop and work mobile phone provided
• Flexible working options, dependent on location and role requirements
• See company website for more information on the benefits of working in EPS Group

Equal Opportunity Statement: EPS Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Since 1968, we have grown from a modest electrical and pumping services business and developed into an innovative, internationally exporting product and service provider, now focused upon the water, wastewater and clean technology sectors, operating across the Republic of Ireland, the UK and Northern Europe.

We are an international water infrastructure specialist, one of the few genuine end to end service providers in the global water sector, providing large scale employment, bringing market leading and ground breaking technologies to Ireland and working to improve the country's water infrastructure.

Our vision is to be the best and most rewarding place to work for our teams, to be our customer's outstanding partner of choice and we are committed to being a Net Zero, sustainable business.