Senior Electrical Engineer

Wallace Myers International; Ongar; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Ireland seeks an experienced electrical engineer to lead the design and delivery of electrical systems for building and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and proven expertise in electrical design, alongside excellent problem-solving and leadership skills. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD and Revit is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical design within building, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of UK/IEC electrical standards, codes, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of electrical systems for projects.
• Review and approve technical drawings and specifications.
• Conduct design reviews and site inspections.

Skills

Electrical design

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Electrical calculation tools

Job description

Lead the design, coordination, and delivery of electrical systems for building or infrastructure projects.

Develop detailed electrical designs including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, earthing, and low-voltage systems.

Review and approve technical drawings, specifications, and calculations.

Coordinate with mechanical, civil and architectural teams to ensure design integration.

Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and support to junior engineers and design staff.

Conduct design reviews, site inspections, and technical evaluations during construction.

Ensure all designs comply with relevant standards, codes, and client requirements.

Support tendering, cost estimation, and value engineering processes.

Skills and Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering.
• Proven experience in electrical design within building, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of UK/IEC electrical standards, codes, and regulations.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical calculation tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.