Electrical Engineer

Sensori; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Sensori is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead electrical delivery on construction and fit-out projects, combining site supervision, design input, BIM coordination, and team leadership.

The role involves coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, managing submittals, and supporting commissioning and handover across European projects. Strong grounding in electrical distribution and installation is essential.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification or degree in Electrical Engineering or related.
• At least five years with recognised MEP/electrical contractors.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution, power systems.
• Proficient with CAD and BIM tools and planning software.
• Working knowledge of QA/QC processes and QHSE on construction sites.
• Excellent planning, prioritisation and time management.
• Clear written and verbal communication for technical reports.
• Proven ability to collaborate across disciplines and manage interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site teams, subcontractors and apprentices, coaching on the job.
• Oversee installation of electrical equipment, distribution, lighting and controls.
• Enforce QA/QC, codes and permit-to-work; escalate issues.
• Coordinate works with civil/mechanical/controls teams; lead BIM coordination.
• Contribute to electrical design; produce drawings and specs.
• Prepare, track and manage technical submittals and approvals.
• Maintain schedules and track milestones, manage deliveries.
• Support commissioning, handover and final QA/documents.
• Mentor junior engineers and develop project team skills.

Skills

5+ years exp

Electrical distribution

Project coordination

Communication

QA/QC knowledge

Planning & scheduling

Collaboration across disciplines

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Trade qualification

Tools

CAD

BIM

Primavera

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Hands-on electrical delivery combining site supervision, design contribution and coordination.

Role Overview

The Electrical Engineer leads electrical delivery on construction and fit-out projects, combining site supervision, technical design input, BIM coordination and team leadership to achieve safe, on-time and high-quality installation of electrical and building services systems. The role manages changes, submittals and technical queries through the project lifecycle, supports commissioning and handover, and coaches site teams and junior engineers. It suits an engineer with a strong grounding in electrical distribution and installation practice who is comfortable both at the workface and in the design office. This position has great opportunity to support ongoing projects within Europe.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Supervise and motivate site teams, subcontractors and apprentices, providing on-the-job coaching and performance feedback.
• Oversee installation of electrical equipment, power distribution, lighting and control systems and ensure correct handling of materials and equipment.
• Enforce site QHSE requirements, electrical codes and permit-to-work rules; elevate significant issues to senior management.
• Coordinate electrical works with civil, mechanical and controls teams to avoid clashes and maintain workflow; lead BIM coordination for the electrical scope.
• Contribute to electrical design, producing drawings and specifications for power, lighting and control systems; prepare, track and manage technical submittals and approval packages.
• Control scope changes, engineering revisions, non-conformities and technical queries throughout the project.
• Prepare and review method statements, work procedures and technical documentation.
• Maintain and update schedules, track milestones and report progress against programme; produce material take-offs, manage lead times and track deliveries.
• Ensure works comply with specifications and QA plans; support validation, snagging, punch lists and final handover.
• Support close‑out, including final accounts, QA and safety files and complete O&M and as‑built documentation.
• Mentor junior engineers and support skills development within the project team.

Selection criteria / person specification

• Trade qualification or third-level degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least five years with recognised MEP or electrical contractors on construction or installation projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution, power systems, control panels and installation best practice.
• Proficient with CAD and BIM tools and comfortable with planning software (Primavera or MS Project) and Microsoft Office.
• Working knowledge of QA/QC processes and QHSE requirements on construction sites.
• Excellent planning, prioritisation and time management across multiple deliverables.
• Clear written and verbal communication for technical reports, client liaison and team coordination.
• Proven ability to collaborate across disciplines and manage subcontractor interface