Modular Design Manager

CEL Critical Power; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Structured career development

Professional training

Leadership opportunities

Job summary

A leading electrical engineering firm located in Dublin is seeking a Modular Design Manager to oversee the Modular Design Team. This full-time role involves managing daily operations, ensuring compliance with IEC and Eurocode standards, and supporting the sales team technically. Ideal candidates will hold a bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering along with 5-10 years' experience in Modular Construction within the electrical power industry. Competitive salary and career development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years relevant experience in Modular Construction within the electrical power industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the Modular Design Team.
• Provide technical support to the sales team.
• Ensure compliance with building regulations and standards.
• Attend all Modular project related meetings.

Skills

Strong understanding of IEC standards applicable to modular buildings

Strong understanding of Eurocodes

Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word)

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Job description

CEL are an Irish based 40-year manufacturer, distributor and exporter of electrical switchgear, controls, and related products and services, now focused on the supplying the global Data Centre industry. CEL is led by a hard-working team who value collaboration, continuous improvement, excellence in quality and commercial curiosity; this is your chance to develop your career as part of a dynamic team and organisation. Through this role, you will ensure CEL continue to enhance our reputation for building the best quality switchgear with support systems that exceed our customer expectations.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Modular Design Manager role is to manage the day-to-day operation of the Modular design team within the CEL Engineering Department.

What You'll Be Doing

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the Modular Design Team
• Provide technical support to the sales team to assist with tendering Modular systems
• Ensure compliance with all relevant standards applicable to the Modular building business unit, such as building regulations, Eurocodes and IEC standards
• Attend all Modular project related meetings on behalf of the engineering team
• Attend the engineering weekly meetings to report on current issues
• Provide weekly reports on the progress of projects within the Modular Design business unit
• Assist with implementation of continuous improvements to the technical designs on an ongoing basis
• Assist with closing out and creating improvements to raised NCRsEnsure that all relevant documentation is up to date and stored in the company approved storage locations
• Other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
• 5‑10+ Years relevant experience in Modular Construction preferably within the electrical power industry

Key Competencies

• Strong understanding of IEC standards applicable to modular buildings
• Strong understanding of Eurocodes in relation to modular buildings
• Strong understanding of the technical standard EN1090-2
• Knowledge of integrated cooling systems as related to compact substation cooling
• Understanding of industry best practices in modular construction and safety compliance
• Strong technical interpretation skills for specifications and tender documents
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word)
• Strong attention to detail and structured engineering approach
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong communication skills
• Self‑motivated and capable of working independently

Benefits

Why Join CEL Critical Power?

Join a Trusted Industry Leader - 42 Years of Excellence

CEL has been delivering high‑quality, bespoke power distribution solutions for over four decades, with products that stand the test of time.

Be Part of a Global Expansion

With CEL launching its first US manufacturing plant, you will have the opportunity to work on international projects and documentation standards while collaborating with colleagues across North America.

Collaborate with World‑Class Engineers, Vendors & Industry Experts

You’ll work alongside leading engineers, project managers, document controllers, product managers, and global vendors, ensuring excellence and operational success across CEL’s international teams.

Shape the Future of CEL - Critical Power

This is more than just an operator role—it's an opportunity to help forge the future of CEL and our expansion across the US.

Competitive Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

We offer structured career development, professional training, and leadership opportunities, ensuring long‑term career progression.

Apply Now - This is a CEL Critical Power-Critical Hire!

Job Type: Full‑time
Schedule: Monday to Friday