Electrical Project Engineer – Dublin West

Job Details

Senior Electrical Project Engineer – Dublin – Construction Industry 
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Electrical Project Engineer to our clients team in West Dublin. 
You will have proven technical skills and experience in all aspects of electrical design, construction, safety & client satisfaction.  This role is based in West Dublin and surrounding areas depending on sites.
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Lead comprehensive design reviews of drawings, specifications, and schedules to ensure full compliance with project requirements, industry standards, and QA plans, including benchmarking and verification.
  • Develop, evaluate, and present engineering solutions, including detailed calculations, sketches, and technical documentation for client review and approval.
  • Oversee the interpretation of Design/IFC specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope, ensuring specification compliance, schedule adherence, and timely management of Requests for Information (RFIs).
  • Utilize engineering software tools (Dialux, Relux, Amtech Pro Design, Navisworks, BIM 360, Procore, or equivalent) to coordinate, validate, and optimize designs.
  • Review coordinated construction drawings and technical documentation, preparing and monitoring submittals for client approval and ensuring alignment with project objectives.
  • Evaluate specialist supplier packages for compliance with project specifications, design intent, and applicable industry standards.
  • Collaborate closely with the procurement team to develop and monitor procurement schedules, ensuring timely availability of materials and equipment.
  • Review BCAR preliminary inspection plans and coordinate with the quality team. Monitor and report on LEED, BREEAM, and other sustainability or regulatory requirements.
  • Mentor subordinate engineers and support team development, promoting best practices, technical excellence, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Coordination and planning of specialist sub-contractors commissioning activities
  • Compilation of O&M Manuals, Completion/Test Packs and Handover packs.

Role Requirements

  • Level 7/8 Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Services Engineering, or Building Services Engineering.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in building services or construction projects, with proven technical leadership.
  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, Navisworks, Microsoft Office Suite, and other engineering software tools.
  • Excellent project management, time management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong ability to work independently, lead multidisciplinary teams, and manage multiple priorities under strict deadlines.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and client-facing skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of current electrical, fire alarm, and emergency lighting standards within Ireland.
  • Demonstrated ability to make informed decisions under pressure and guide project teams toward successful delivery.

 
Benefits & Next Steps 

  • Permanent role 
  • Career progression and training 
  • High profile critical mission projects 
  • Proven professional culture within the team 
  • Top market salary & benefits package

To apply for the role send a detailed resume outlining all your experience and projects worked on.