Electrical Project Engineer – Data Centre & Sustainable Infra

Ethos Engineering; Ireland; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Fridays

9-day fortnight

Pension Scheme

Healthcare

Training & Chartership support

Travel/expense coverage

Job summary

Ethos Engineering is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer with 3–5 years' experience in building services design to join our Engineering Studio. You will contribute to electrical system design, coordination, and project delivery across data centres, industrial, energy, pharmaceutical, and commercial sectors.

You will work within a collaborative pool of engineers, supporting multiple projects, while gaining exposure to sustainable, low-carbon building solutions and digital engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering.
• 3–5 years' experience in electrical building services design, ideally in consultancy.
• Experience across data centres, industrial, energy, pharmaceutical, or commercial buildings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver defined electrical design packages under supervision of Senior Engineers or Project Leads.
• Support design of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, ICT, and LV systems from concept to construction documentation.
• Perform load calculations, cable sizing, fault level assessments, and lighting design using appropriate software.
• Assist in preparing schematics, single-line diagrams, and layouts for electrical systems.
• Contribute to tender documentation, specifications, and technical reports.
• Ensure outputs meet standards (CIBSE, IEC, BS, IS, EN) and client/project requirements.
• Participate in QA/QC reviews and coordinate with contractors and vendors.
• Collaborate with mechanical, structural, and sustainability teams to deliver coordinated designs.
• Maintain project documentation and meet deadlines and quality benchmarks.
• Support internal coordination meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Take responsibility for smaller system packages, with mentoring from seniors.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Bluebeam

Dialux/Relux/Amtech

ETAP

BIM coordination

Electrical calculations

Building Regulations knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical or Building Services Engineering

Chartered Engineer status in progress (CEng) or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Bluebeam

ETAP

Job description

Ethos Engineering is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer with 3–5 years' experience in building services design to join our Engineering Studio. You will contribute to electrical system design, coordination, and project delivery across data centres, industrial, energy, pharmaceutical, and commercial sectors.

You will work within a collaborative pool of engineers, supporting multiple projects, while gaining exposure to sustainable, low-carbon building solutions and digital engineering practices.