Electrical Design Engineer – Dublin Consultancy

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Dublin
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Mechanical And Electrical Engineering
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Annual Salary DOE
  • Closing date

    23 Oct 2025

Electrical Design Engineer – Dublin-based Consultancy

Your new company
Your new company specialises in providing high-quality Electrical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) design, BIM & Energy & Sustainability services and is a renowned international engineering consultancy. Over the past 22 years, they have delivered over 4,000 projects. Their success comes off the back of combining global expertise with local knowledge to deliver innovative, sustainable and cost-efficient solutions. With offices across Ireland, the UK, and Turkey, their multidisciplinary team partners with clients across a diverse range of sectors to shape smarter, more resilient buildings and infrastructure.
As they enter an accelerated growth phase across several business sectors, they are recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineer. They put a strong emphasis on staff, learning and development, and progression.

Your new role
In your new role as an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be leading change and mentoring engineers within their team, ensuring high-quality engineering and service for their clients. As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be expected to have a thorough understanding of the theoretical and practical application of their engineering discipline, and a strong understanding of the other disciplines offered by the company while also leading and managing the full Electrical Design on projects of all sizes.
A selection of your responsibilities include:
  • Lead and manage full Electrical Design on projects of all sizes, always demonstrating client care.
  • Provide quality control for Electrical Engineering projects across all offices.
  • Project cost control.
  • Management of both project teams and cross-functional teams within the organisational structure.
  • Travel to client and project locations as required to represent them for meetings/ surveys/training etc.
  • Liaise and collaborate with other company offices on all matters as appropriate.

What you’ll need to succeed
  • Minimum Degree level in Electrical Engineering
  • 6+ years Building Services Consultancy Design experience.
  • Proven experience in delivering detailed designs through the full design cycle.
  • Expert user of Amtech, Relux/Dialux.
  • BIM experience will be advantageous.
  • Chartership Desirable.
  • A thorough understanding of the theoretical and practical application of their engineering discipline, and a strong understanding of the other disciplines offered by the company.
  • Expert knowledge and experience in the following Electrical design areas: Lighting & Emergency Lighting, Small Power and Data, Fire alarms, CCTV & Intruder Alarms, MV/LV Power Distribution, Containment and BMS.
  • Excel at working on several projects simultaneously and show the ability to prioritise and plan work.
  • Demonstrate a good understanding of other building disciplines in the design and installation of buildings.
  • Excellent attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead projects internally and externally and be responsible for project performance, including satisfied clients, profitable projects, and maintaining the company’s reputation to enable repeat work.
  • Exhibit leadership qualities while working as part of a team.
  • Ability to make prompt, disciplined project decisions.
  • Commercial Awareness.

What you get in return
  • Competitive Salary
  • Paid Overtime / Time in Lieu / Flexitime
  • Performance & Development Management, including Annual salary reviews and Annual Performance-related Bonus Payment
  • Wellbeing Allowance
  • Pension Scheme & Death in Service
  • Life Balance days
  • Educational support

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