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Senior Project Engineer - Electrical (Data Centres)

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Job Title Senior Project Engineer - Electrical (Data Centres)

Join a leading engineering consultancy as a Senior Project Engineer - Electrical (Data Centres), based in Dublin, Ireland. This permanent role is perfect for an experienced electrical engineer who thrives on delivering complex projects and guiding design teams. You'll play a critical role in Data Centre projects, from concept through to completion, while shaping technical standards and mentoring junior engineers.

Location and Working Pattern

Dublin, Ireland - Permanent.

Client Overview

Our client is a renowned engineering consultancy with a strong reputation in Data Centre design and delivery. They pride themselves on technical innovation, attention to detail, and delivering exceptional engineering solutions for major international projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical services design for projects, ensuring high standards are met.
  • Develop and specify electrical building services for diverse sectors.
  • Prepare detailed schematics, reports, and technical documents.
  • Implement and maintain electrical design standards.
  • Mentor and support junior engineering staff for professional growth.
  • Produce and oversee tender packages; monitor quality on-site through project completion.
  • Conduct tender reviews and prepare analytical recommendations.
  • Define project scope with clients and design teams.
  • Create project budgets and deliver client-facing reports.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance and quality.
  • Use Microsoft Office and design tools such as AutoCAD, Dialux, Amtech, and Revit confidently.

Must-have Requirements

  • Honours Degree in Electrical Engineering (Chartered status advantageous).
  • 10+ years' experience as a Senior Engineer.
  • Proven track record in electrical building services design for Data Centres.
  • Strong understanding of design principles and recognised standards (ETCI, CIBSE, IEC, BS, IS, EN).
  • Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office; knowledge of AutoCAD, Dialux, Amtech, and Revit.
  • Strong leadership skills managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Exceptional communication skills to liaise with clients and stakeholders.

Nice-to-have Skills

  • Chartered Engineer accreditation.
  • Previous team leadership experience in consultancy environments.

We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer.

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