Building senior electrical engineer

Rina Consulting (Formerly D'Appolonia); Genova; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual variable compensation

Welfare benefits

Job summary

Missionrina is actively seeking a senior electrical engineer to lead electrical design for building MEP projects in Genoa or Catania. You will design electrical systems, coordinate with subcontractors and collaborate across disciplines to ensure integrated, energy-efficient solutions.

The role emphasizes BMS, power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems, with focus on data-center readiness and emerging smart-building technologies. Fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in electrical engineering and 5+ years building engineering experience.
• Experience with BMS, power distribution, lighting and fire alarm systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement electrical and related systems within building MEP frameworks.
• Coordinate subcontractors to ensure seamless execution of designs.
• Contribute to data-center electrical design including power distribution, UPS, grounding and lighting.
• Propose innovative solutions using smart buildings and renewables.
• Prepare detailed designs, specs and reports from concept to construction.
• Collaborate with mechanical, structural and architectural teams for full system integration.
• Apply energy-saving approaches to improve efficiency and reduce carbon footprint.
• Support building physics assessments on energy use and lighting quality.
• Conduct design reviews for technical accuracy and client expectations.

Skills

Electrical design

MEP coordination

Data center design

Energy efficiency

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Technical reporting

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Missionrina is recruiting a building senior electrical engineer for its offices in genoa or catania, within the civil engineering division.

Key Accountabilities

• design, develop and implement electrical and special systems within building mep (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) frameworks, ensuring compliance with codes, standards and best practices.
• coordinate subcontractors to guarantee seamless execution of electrical system designs.
• contribute to data‑center electrical design, including power distribution, ups systems, grounding, lighting and energy‑management solutions.
• stay updated on emerging technologies (smart building, renewable energy) and propose innovative solutions.
• prepare detailed design drawings, technical specifications and reports for all project stages, from concept to construction.
• collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, structural, architectural) to ensure full integration of electrical systems.
• apply innovative design approaches to reduce energy consumption, enhance system efficiency and support low‑carbon building initiatives.
• support building‑physics assessments related to energy use, lighting quality and indoor environmental conditions.
• conduct design reviews to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with client expectations.

Education & Experience

• master’s degree in electrical engineering.
• at least 5 years of experience in building engineering, with strong capability in designing electrical systems within mep frameworks (bms, power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, low‑voltage).
• proficiency in critical electrical infrastructure for data centers (ups, generators, redundancy, tier levels).
• familiarity with international and local electrical codes and building regulations.
• effective coordination of multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors.
• strong written and verbal communication skills; fluent english.

Remuneration & Benefits

• gross annual salary range €45,000 – €55,000, plus an annual variable compensation component and company welfare benefits.