Electrical Engineer - Energy Sector

JobContax; Newbridge; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for projects in the energy industry in Kildare. The successful candidate should have over 6 years of expertise, strong IT skills, and a proven track record in multi-discipline projects. A degree in Engineering or Management is required, along with excellent leadership abilities. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Healthcare allowance

Discretionary annual bonus

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering, especially in energy projects.
• Experience in LV electrical systems; knowledge in MV/HV is beneficial.
• Strong understanding of commercial knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Review project specifications and design development.
• Coordinate project delivery and manage workload.
• Provide progress reports and attend client meetings.

Skills

Multi-discipline project experience

IT skills with Microsoft Office

Leadership and motivation abilities

Education

Degree in Engineering or Management

Tools

Trimble Pro design

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Job description

Overview

Electrical Engineer - Energy Industry - Kildare
Employment Type: Permanent
Experience: 6+ years
Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required

Our client is a leading Irish multi-disciplinary Engineering company based in County Kildare. Our client is looking for experienced Electrical Engineers for projects in the energy industry.

Responsibilities

• Review and understand schematics, GA plans and project specifications
• Design development, validate equipment and systems
• Develop scopes, specifications and carry out LV design
• Report to the Project Manager on project progress, risks and issues
• Analyse supplier information for alignment with design specifications
• Coordinate on projects with a proven track record
• Knowledge of Trimble Pro design, Microsoft Word, Excel, AutoCAD, MS Project
• Work well under pressure and within a strict deadline environment
• Drive large-scale projects
• Ensure the Construction Team adheres to all contractual requirements and provide advice and monitoring
• Manage overall project delivery from inception to completion
• Provide daily and weekly progress reports; chair and attend regular client meetings
• Identify issues and risks early and resolve or escalate as appropriate
• Schedule workload, equipment and resources
• Liaise with the SHEQ Manager on all project SHEQ matters
• Support Business Development through tendering and networking
• Ensure core Customer Care principles are adhered to

Requirements

• Experience working on multi-discipline projects
• A Degree in Engineering or Management plus minimum 5 years post-qualification experience within the industry is advantageous
• Experience in LV electrical systems; open to developing knowledge in MV/HV
• Excellent commercial knowledge and understanding
• Strong IT skills with Microsoft Office packages, including diagnostic skills
• Ability to set clear goals, focus on targets and deliver quality in performance
• Ability to motivate and lead others

Package

• Opportunity to grow in a new division with an excellent salary and benefits
• Dedicated ongoing investment in professional development
• 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with option to buy an additional 2 days per year; holidays increase with length of service
• Healthcare allowance for you and your family
• Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
• Above-market-rate contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay
• Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme, etc.

Contact

Andrew Taylor is the consultant managing this position.

If you are an Electrical Engineer interested in roles based in Kildare, contact Andrew by e-mail at [e-mail] or phone [phone] for a confidential chat.

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With over 50 years of technical recruitment experience, JobContax is the leading recruiter of Electrical Engineers in Kildare and Ireland.

Due to the large volume of applications, JobContax may not be able to respond to every individual.

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