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AtkinsRéalis

Project Engineer

IE.Dublin.Swords · IE.Cork.Cork Airport · IE.Galway.Technology House · GB.Bristol.The Hub

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Seniority
Mid level
Countries
IE, GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
22 Oct 2026

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Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis one of the world’s leading providers of engineering professional consulting and support services with offices across Ireland.

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients’ challenges head-on. It’s a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.

Bring your skills to the mix as a Project Engineer with relevant experience in the water/wastewater sector, in one or more of the following disciplines – Civil, Process or MEICA – and join the Infrastructure Division. You’ll play a vital role in every aspect of water/wastewater treatment, storage, supply and collection systems on Transformational Programmes for critical IRL infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad.

We specialise in all aspects of water and wastewater networks and treatment, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors not just within the Water sector but also supporting our wider Infrastructure Division across Aviation, Buildings & Places, Education, Energy and Environment. We continue to provide industry-leading engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you.

Your role

  • Design and delivery of water and wastewater schemes at various project stages from feasibility to detailed design, contract document preparation and construction administration following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels.
  • Reviewing and challenging designs and associated documentation submitted by the contractor and other third parties for accuracy, compliance, and value for money.
  • Reviewing value engineering proposals and providing technical recommendations to the client.
  • Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into budget reviews.
  • Provide and support commissioning, process proving, reporting, data analysis activities.
  • Support the client in all stakeholder activities (design and risk workshops, HAZOP’s, ALM’s)
  • Work closely with teams in Ireland and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
  • Understand, communicate and manage project risks.
  • Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.

About you

  • Experience of infrastructure projects and/or programme management across the project lifecycle.
  • An engineering background in either MEICA, civil or process.
  • Experience in leading and managing a multi-disciplinary team.
  • The ability to manage a project throughout its lifecycle.
  • Experience with large infrastructure projects involving delivery of capital projects, finance and governance would be desirable.
  • Have strong stakeholder management skills and be comfortable working with multiple types of stakeholders with diverse range of personalities across our client base.
  • Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
  • Have excellent analytical skills and be able to identify and analyse problems and potential improvements and propose and implement solutions.
  • Proven ability to create and develop good working relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of personal and teamwork goals, coupled with the ability to gain commitment from others.
  • Proven track record with dealing with complex issues, proactively and in a timely fashion, along with the ability to communicate complex information to others.
  • Strong quality orientation and attention to detail.
  • Prioritise tasks, work with schedules and manage resources while remaining focused on team goals.
  • Ability to set own and others high standards of performance and delivering desired results.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries and a brilliant range of health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle benefits. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture, international remote working opportunities, and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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