Tuesday 19 March 2024

Uisce Éireann, Ireland's national water authority, has announced it will be recruiting for 700 new positions across the country. These exciting opportunities will be available in the next year, with positions ready to be filled immediately.

Rewarding careers

The roles span a range of disciplines, offering a chance for professionals, tradespeople at all levels, recent graduates, and skilled workers to contribute to their local communities while building rewarding careers. Uisce Éireann is committed to providing ongoing training, and attractive compensation and benefits packages to ensure a secure and fulfilling work experience.

Uisce Éireann’s people and safety director, Dawn O’Driscoll said: "As we continue our development as Ireland's national water authority with responsibility for the delivery of public water and wastewater services nationwide, we are delighted to be announcing 700 new jobs for candidates across the country. We’re filling an exciting range of roles in all counties, including frontline operations, science and engineering, administration, communications, management and IT. 

“This is the largest recruitment announcement made by Uisce Éireann to date and reflects the scope and scale of the activities we are carrying out nationwide. These new positions will not only offer a chance to make a tangible difference to your community but will provide plenty of opportunities to develop your career in a growing organisation. We are looking for people with diverse skillsets to play their part in delivering transformative water services that enable their local communities to thrive.

“At Uisce Éireann, we are proud to provide all employees with equal opportunities and we continue to demonstrate our full commitment to creating an open, diverse and inclusive workplace that enables all our people to achieve their full potential.”

Uisce Éireann encourages interested individuals to visit www.water.ie/careers to explore and apply for the exciting opportunities available in their local areas.

About Uisce Éireann

Uisce Éireann is Ireland's national water utility responsible for providing high-quality public water and wastewater services to communities across the country.

Committed to delivering safe and sustainable water services, Uisce Éireann plays a vital role in supporting the local economy and enhancing the quality of life for all Irish citizens. In 2023 Uisce Éireann assumed full responsibility for the management of all public water services which had previously been delivered by 31 local authorities.