Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Lead Projects (Hybrid)

EDC Engineering Design Consultants LTD.; Shannon; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Paid Overtime / Time In Lieu / Flexi

Performance & Development Management

Annual Wellbeing Payment

Pension Scheme & Death in Service

28 Days Leave

Educational & Masters Support

Chartership Pathway & Fees

Remote working all year round

Bike to Work Scheme

Job summary

EDC Engineering Design Consultants LTD in Ireland is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer to lead the Electrical design on projects of all sizes. You will mentor engineers, oversee from concept through construction, and collaborate with BIM and modelling teams to deliver coordinated 3D models and detailed drawings.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, 6+ years’ building services design experience, strong knowledge of building regulations, and the ability to manage budgets

Qualifications

• Minimum Degree level in Electrical Engineering.
• 6+ years Building Services Consultancy Design experience.
• Expert user of Microsoft Office.
• Experience with thermal modelling, energy assessment, dynamic energy modelling software advantageous.
• Commercial sector knowledge and BIM experience a strong advantage.
• Chartership desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering projects across all stages, taking full ownership of programme, quality, coordination, and overall project outcomes.
• Undertake and oversee Electrical design work as required, ensuring technical excellence from concept through to construction.
• Manage the Electrical and Mechanical design process to ensure all deliverables meet project requirements, programme, and relevant standards.
• Provide clear direction and leadership to project teams, including Senior Engineers and junior staff, ensuring accountability and effective performance across all project activities.
• Manage project resources and support the planning and organisation of team workload to achieve efficient and timely delivery.
• Take ownership of project cost control, maintaining awareness of budget, resource utilisation, and overall project performance, with responsibility for commercial and resource decisions on projects where appropriate.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients, leading technical discussions, managing expectations, and supporting the development of strong and lasting client relationships.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, supporting their development and progression, and contributing to capability building within the team.
• Ensure quality control across Electrical Engineering outputs and drive consistency of technical standards across projects.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and efficient project delivery.
• Drive the implementation and adoption of new systems, technologies, and processes where appropriate.
• Assist BIM and modelling teams in producing coordinated 3D models and detailed engineering drawings.
• Attend and lead design meetings, workshops, and site visits as required.
• Travel to client and project locations where necessary to represent EDC professionally.
• Maintain and promote the reputation of EDC within the industry and contribute to the development of client relationships, including supporting business development activities where required.
• Collaborate with colleagues across EDC offices to support project delivery and business objectives.
• Demonstrate ongoing development of leadership, commercial, and strategic capabilities in line with progression towards Associate Director.

Skills

Delivering detailed designs

Electrical design areas

Building regulations knowledge

Multi-project management

Leadership & mentoring

Team collaboration

Decision making

Attention to detail

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

6+ years building services design

MS Office proficiency

Thermal/modelling knowledge

BIM experience a plus

Chartership desirable

Job description

EDC Engineering Design Consultants LTD in Ireland is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer to lead the Electrical design on projects of all sizes. You will mentor engineers, oversee from concept through construction, and collaborate with BIM and modelling teams to deliver coordinated 3D models and detailed drawings.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, 6+ years’ building services design experience, strong knowledge of building regulations, and the ability to manage budgets