Senior Electrical Engineer – Lead BIM Projects, Hybrid

Sigmar Recruitment; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working arrangements

Job summary

Sigmar Recruitment is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality building services across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. You will lead design, coordination, and delivery of electrical systems for medium and large-scale projects in a BIM-led environment, engaging directly with clients and design teams.

This senior role requires strong LV, lighting, and life-safety experience, 6+ years in the field, proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit,

Qualifications

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or equivalent.
• 6+ years’ experience in electrical building services design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit; familiarity with DIALux/Relux is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of LV systems, lighting design, and distribution.
• Experience in BIM-led multidisciplinary environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical building services design from concept through to construction and handover
• Design LV distribution systems, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm, containment, and life safety systems
• Develop electrical strategies for complex buildings across multiple sectors
• Take ownership of load calculations, system sizing, and technical design decisions
• Coordinate with mechanical, structural, and architectural teams in a BIM-led environment
• Act as technical lead in client, contractor, and design team meetings
• Review and sign off drawings, specifications, reports, and calculations
• Support construction stage services including technical submittals, RFIs, and commissioning support
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior and intermediate engineers
• Drive coordination, compliance, and design quality across multiple concurrent projects

Skills

Electrical building services

Client engagement

Team leadership

BIM coordination

Education

Electrical/Building Services degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

DIALux/Relux

Job description

Sigmar Recruitment is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality building services across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. You will lead design, coordination, and delivery of electrical systems for medium and large-scale projects in a BIM-led environment, engaging directly with clients and design teams.

This senior role requires strong LV, lighting, and life-safety experience, 6+ years in the field, proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit,