Lead Electrical Engineer

Spencer Ogden; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Chartership support

Job summary

Spencer Ogden is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to shape the electrical backbone of Europe’s hyperscale data centres in Dublin. You will lead LV/MV distribution, UPS and standby generation design for hyperscale and colocation projects, with hybrid work arrangements.

You will also run power studies, mentor junior engineers and influence technical standards within a fast-growing consultancy, working directly with founding Directors on cross-border projects across Europe.

Qualifications

• 8+ years’ electrical building services experience.
• 3+ years on data centre or mission‑critical projects.
• Strong LV/MV distribution, UPS and standby generation knowledge.
• MV power systems studies experience (ETAP preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead LV/MV, UPS, generation and switchgear design.
• Deliver hyperscale, colocation, fit‑out and retrofit projects.
• Run power studies: load flow, short circuit, selectivity.
• Mentor Intermediate and Graduate engineers.
• Influence technical standards in a fast‑growing consultancy.

Skills

LV/MV distribution

UPS systems

Standby generation

Data centre experience

ETAP studies

Education

CEng or working towards

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Bluebeam

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer – Data Centres | Dublin

Want to shape the electrical backbone of Europe’s next hyperscale data centres?

This is a rare chance to join a specialist MEP consultancy at ground level, working directly with founding Directors who have delivered 2GW+ across EMEA.

Location: Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid)

THE ROLE

Lead LV/MV, UPS, generation and switchgear design

Deliver hyperscale, colocation, fit‑out and retrofit projects

Run power studies: load flow, short circuit, selectivity

Mentor Intermediate and Graduate engineers

Influence technical standards in a fast‑growing consultancy

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

8+ years’ electrical building services experience

3+ years on data centre or mission‑critical projects

Strong LV/MV distribution, UPS and standby generation knowledge

MV power systems studies experience (ETAP preferred)

AutoCAD, Revit MEP, Bluebeam; CEng or working towards

WHY THIS ROLE?

Direct mentorship from founding Electrical Director

Work with hyperscale and colocation clients across Europe

Genuine influence in a new, ambitious consultancy

Hybrid working, pension and chartership support