Project Engineer – Wastewater

About the role

We are looking for a Project Engineer – Wastewater to support the technical delivery of wastewater infrastructure projects across Ireland, the UK and international markets. You will work on a diverse portfolio, contributing from feasibility studies through to construction completion.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare feasibility, route and site selection reports and concept design documentation.
• Develop detailed design drawings, calculations and technical specifications.
• Produce contract documents for main works and investigations, and manage tender evaluation and procurement.
• Coordinate statutory approval documentation, including planning permissions and land acquisition.
• Administer construction‑stage contracts and monitor project progress on site.
• Create and maintain project plans, budgets, schedules and resource allocations.
• Monitor costs, manage change orders and implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with clients, stakeholders and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and support staff.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in wastewater engineering, covering feasibility studies, detailed design and procurement.

Required skills

• Feasibility studies and site selection.
• Detailed design and calculation preparation.
• Technical specification development.
• Contract administration and tender evaluation.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on high‑impact infrastructure projects.
• Access to a global network through the RSK Group.
• Professional development within a sustainability‑focused company.