Senior Electrical Engineer - Infrastructure Projects

Descompagnons Trabalho Temporário Lda; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading engineering firm in Lisbon is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to design electrical systems for mission-critical projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience, strong knowledge of power systems, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit MEP. Join a collaborative team and work on innovative infrastructure projects with competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Serviços

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive work culture

Qualificações

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 5 years in mission-critical projects.
• In-depth knowledge of power systems, including backup solutions and energy-efficiency practices.
• Strong understanding of Portuguese building regulations and international standards.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design and development of electrical systems for mission-critical projects.
• Oversee the development of substations and complex power distribution systems.
• Collaborate with mechanical and plumbing teams for integrated MEP solutions.
• Perform calculations and simulations to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and conduct site inspections as needed.

Conhecimentos

Electrical system design

Project management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Fluency in Portuguese and English

Formação académica

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Ferramentas

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Descrição da oferta de emprego

PGI Engineering is a leading provider of innovative and sustainable MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) solutions for mission‑critical projects. With a focus on excellence, efficiency, and edge technology, we deliver class engineering services to meet the complex demands of the infrastructure industry, such as hotels, offices, logistics, data centres, and industrial facilities.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in Portugal. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing and delivering electrical systems for infrastructure in mission‑critical projects, a strong understanding of MEP requirements, and must be registered with the Ordem dos Engenheiros in Portugal.

Position Overview

The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead the design and development of electrical systems for mission‑critical projects across low, medium, and high voltage networks, UPS systems, generators, and lighting. They will oversee substations and complex power distribution systems, collaborate with mechanical and plumbing teams to deliver fully integrated MEP solutions, perform calculations and simulations, and manage project deliverables while maintaining compliance with Portuguese and international regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of electrical systems for mission‑critical projects, including low, medium, and high voltage networks, UPS systems, generators, and lighting.
• Design and oversee the development of substations and complex power distribution systems to ensure efficient and reliable energy supply for critical facilities.
• Collaborate with mechanical and plumbing teams to deliver fully integrated MEP solutions.
• Perform calculations, simulations, and detailed engineering analyses to ensure optimal system performance and compliance with industry standards.
• Work closely with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met within timeframes and budgets.
• Oversee and mentor junior engineers to maintain quality deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with Portuguese and international regulations, standards, and codes relevant to infrastructure projects.
• Conduct site inspections, commissioning, and troubleshooting as needed.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 5 years specifically in mission‑critical projects.
• In‑depth knowledge of low, medium, and high voltage power systems, including backup power solutions and energy‑efficiency practices.
• Proven experience in designing substations and managing complex electrical systems for critical facilities with high uptime requirements.
• Strong understanding of Portuguese building regulations and international standards such as IEC, IEEE, and EN.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and simulation tools for electrical systems.
• Excellent project management, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Fluency in Portuguese and English (written and spoken).

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• The chance to work on edge infrastructure projects with a talented, multidisciplinary team.
• A collaborative and supportive work culture.

How to Apply

If you meet the qualifications and are excited to contribute to groundbreaking mission‑critical projects, please send your CV and cover letter to Senior Electrical Engineer – Infrastructure Projects (subject line).

Join PGI Engineering and be a part of shaping the future of infrastructure innovation!