Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Posted 2 hours 28 minutes ago by Global Professional Consultants Ireland

Permanent
Not Specified
Design Jobs
Leinster, Ireland
Job Description

This is a key position within a collaborative and experienced M&E team, suited to someone with strong design and coordination skills who is committed to delivering efficient, innovative, and sustainable solutions. The role offers exposure to complex, high-value projects and supports long-term career growth, including pathways to technical leadership or associate-level roles. Candidates without experience working in an Irish M&E consultancy will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design of electrical systems for medium to large-scale building projects from concept through to handover.
  • Oversee the preparation of specifications, drawings, reports, and schedules in compliance with current standards and regulations.
  • Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, structural, architectural, and sustainability teams to deliver fully integrated solutions.
  • Manage workloads, delegate tasks, and mentor junior and intermediate engineers within the team.
  • Attend client, design, and site meetings, providing clear technical guidance throughout all project stages.
  • Ensure quality assurance, compliance, and health and safety standards are met across all design outputs.
  • Contribute to fee proposals, resource planning, and the delivery of projects within scope and budget.
Candidate Requirements
  • Degree-qualified in Electrical or Building Services Engineering.
  • Minimum 6 years' experience in electrical building services design within an Irish consultancy
  • Strong working knowledge of current Irish building regulations, IS standards, and CIBSE best practices.
  • Proficient in using Revit and electrical design software such as Dialux, Relux, and Amtech.
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating with multidisciplinary design teams and external stakeholders.
  • Chartered or actively working toward chartership (Engineers Ireland or equivalent).
  • Strong communication and team leadership skills.
What's on Offer
  • €65000 - €75000 DOE
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
  • Continuous professional development and support toward chartership or further qualifications.
  • Defined career progression opportunities within a growing and supportive engineering practice.
  • Involvement in sustainability-driven and technically challenging projects that shape the built environment in Ireland.