Electrical Project Engineer – Data Centre Design

Ethos; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Fridays

9-day fortnight

Pension Scheme

Healthcare check-ups

Gym membership allowance

Bike-to-work scheme

Training & Chartership support

Job summary

Ethos is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer based in Ireland to join our Engineering Studio. You’ll design electrical systems for data centres, industrial, and commercial projects, delivering from concept through construction with a collaborative team.

You will work on power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems, coordinating with mechanical and sustainability colleagues while developing technical excellence and project delivery experience.

Qualifications

• Based in Ireland; electrical building services design focus.
• 2–5 years’ consultancy experience in building services preferred.
• Experience in data centres, industrial, energy, pharma, or commercial sectors.

Responsibilities

• Deliver electrical design packages under supervision of senior staff.
• Design power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, ICT, and LV systems from concept to construction docs.
• Perform load calculations, cable sizing, fault level assessments, and lighting design.
• Prepare schematics, single-line diagrams, and detailed layouts.
• Support tender docs, specs, and technical reports.
• Ensure outputs meet standards (CIBSE, IEC, BS, EN) and client requirements.
• Participate in QA/QC reviews and coordinate with contractors and vendors.
• Collaborate with mechanical, structural, and sustainability teams.
• Maintain project docs and meet deadlines; assist in internal coordination.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Bluebeam

BIM coordination

Dialux/Relux/Amtech

Electrical calculations

ETAP knowledge

Electrical drawings

Energy-efficient design

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering

Tools

ETAP

Relux/Dialux

Job description

Ethos is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer based in Ireland to join our Engineering Studio. You’ll design electrical systems for data centres, industrial, and commercial projects, delivering from concept through construction with a collaborative team.

You will work on power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems, coordinating with mechanical and sustainability colleagues while developing technical excellence and project delivery experience.