Electrical Engineer

AJ Group; Leinster; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

AJ Group are recruiting an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a major modular Data Centre project in Carlow, Ireland. You will work with project, construction, design and commissioning teams to deliver electrical works safely, efficiently and to required standards.

The role focuses on coordination of electrical activities across Data Centre, Mission Critical and Modular Construction environments, with a view to long-term contract opportunities on this high-profile project.

Qualifications

• Electrical engineer with experience on major construction projects.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and documentation.
• Strong coordination and communication skills across multidisciplinary teams.
• Solid understanding of health & safety and quality requirements on-site.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate electrical engineering activities on the project.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Coordinate electrical works with subcontractors and other trades.
• Monitor installations for compliance with drawings and specs.
• Assist with RFIs and design coordination.
• Carry out inspections and quality checks.
• Support testing and commissioning activities.
• Monitor progress against the project programme.
• Liaise with project and engineering teams.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and records.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project coordination

Reading electrical drawings

Communication

Health & safety awareness

Education

Electrical Engineering qualification

Job description

AJ Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a major modular Data Centre project in Carlow, Ireland.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Engineer with experience across Data Centres, Mission Critical, Modular Construction or other complex MEP environments to join a high-profile project team on a contract basis.

You will work closely with the project, construction, design and commissioning teams to ensure all electrical works are coordinated and delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate electrical engineering activities on the project.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Coordinate electrical works with subcontractors and other trades.
• Monitor installations to ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Assist with technical queries, RFIs and design coordination.
• Carry out inspections and quality checks.
• Support testing and commissioning activities.
• Monitor progress against project programme.
• Liaise with the wider project and engineering teams.
• Ensure works are delivered in accordance with health & safety and quality requirements.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and engineering records.

Requirements

• Electrical Engineering qualification or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience working as an Electrical Engineer on major construction projects.
• Previous Data Centre / Mission Critical / Modular Construction experience highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of electrical installation and construction processes.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Experience working with subcontractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong understanding of health & safety and quality requirements.

What's on Offer

• Long‑term contract opportunity
• Competitive contract rate
• Opportunity to work on a high‑profile Mission Critical project
• Potential for further project opportunities within the Data Centre sector
• Work alongside an experienced project and engineering team