Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Centre - Technical Lead

ORS; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first hybrid model

Pension scheme with matching

CPD programme & funding

Career coaching & development

Health & wellbeing programs

Job summary

ORS is expanding its data centre delivery team in Ireland, seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to oversee design, QA/QC, commissioning support and Employer's Representative services for hyperscale data centre projects. You will lead technical reviews, coordinate across clients, consultants and vendors, and ensure high-performance electrical systems through design, construction and handover.

You will bring 10+ years in mission-critical facilities, strong MV/LV, UPS, switchgear and protection

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering and chartership progress.
• Minimum 10 years' experience in electrical building services, mission-critical facilities or data centres.
• Experience reviewing electrical designs, calculations and contractor submissions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design and technical assurance reviews.
• Review electrical calculations, specifications and technical submissions.
• Assess system resilience, redundancy strategies and operational performance.
• Review contractor shop drawings and commissioning documentation.
• Support the resolution of technical queries and RFIs.
• Carry out site inspections and construction quality reviews.
• Participate in multidisciplinary design coordination meetings.
• Witness FAT, IST and commissioning activities.
• Review energisation strategies and operational readiness plans.
• Support handover and technical close-out activities.
• Provide input to risk reviews and value engineering.

Skills

Electrical design

Data centre delivery

Stakeholder management

Technical leadership

Independent reviewer

Chartered Engineer

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Chartered Engineer status

Tools

EPMS Platforms

Protection Systems

Switchgear & Transformers

MV/LV distribution knowledge

Job description

ORS is expanding its data centre delivery team in Ireland, seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to oversee design, QA/QC, commissioning support and Employer's Representative services for hyperscale data centre projects. You will lead technical reviews, coordinate across clients, consultants and vendors, and ensure high-performance electrical systems through design, construction and handover.

You will bring 10+ years in mission-critical facilities, strong MV/LV, UPS, switchgear and protection