Electrical Project Engineer – Data Centre Solutions

Ethos Engineering

Dublin

Hybrid

EUR 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Fridays

9-day fortnight

Pension Scheme

Refer a Friend scheme

Healthcare check-ups and flu vaccines

Gym / Fitness membership allowance

Subsidised health insurance allowance

Travel tax scheme or bike-to-work

Regular training/mentoring

Support for Chartership

Professional subscription fee paid

Paid statutory leaves

Heavily subsidised social committee

Job summary

Ethos Engineering in Ireland is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer with 2–5 years of building services experience to join our Engineering Studio, a collaborative pool supporting multiple projects.

You will contribute to electrical system design, coordination, and delivering innovative, sustainable building solutions while gaining exposure to data centres, industrial, energy, pharma, and commercial sectors.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering.
2–5 years’ experience in electrical building services design.
Based in Ireland.
Working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.
Exposure to data centres, industrial, energy, pharmaceutical, or commercial sectors.

Responsibilities

Deliver electrical design packages under the supervision of Senior Engineers or Project Leads.
Support the design of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, ICT, and low-voltage systems from concept through detailed design and construction documentation.
Perform load calculations, cable sizing, fault level assessments, and lighting designs using appropriate software tools.
Assist in preparing schematics, single-line diagrams, and detailed layouts for electrical systems.
Contribute to the development of tender documentation, specifications, and technical reports.
Ensure design outputs meet CIBSE, IEC, BS, IS, and EN standards, as well as client and project-specific requirements.
Participate in QA/QC reviews, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance with internal standards.
Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and vendors to address technical queries and coordinate site interfaces.
Collaborate closely with mechanical, structural, and sustainability teams to deliver coordinated multidisciplinary designs.
Maintain project documentation and ensure all deliverables meet agreed deadlines and quality benchmarks.
Support internal coordination meetings, share learnings across the Engineering Studio, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Take responsibility for smaller system packages (e.g. small power or emergency lighting), with technical mentoring from senior engineers.