Construction - Electrical Design Engineer - Galway / Cork
Application Details
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Overview
Electrical Design Engineer role requiring a Level 7/8 degree in Electrical Engineering, with experience in the Water & Wastewater sector preferred. The role reports to the Electrical Department Manager and involves working with multiple engineering disciplines to deliver optimum design solutions.
Responsibilities
* Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental, Sustainability & Quality standards, policies and procedures are integrated into all designs and outputs.
* Collaborate with Process, Mechanical, Control & Automation, Civil and Structural engineering disciplines to achieve an optimum design solution.
* Compile and review site surveys and condition reports as required.
* Electrical design duties include: electrical load balances, MIC load calculations, medium voltage design, generator design and sizing for back-up, general electrical services design, lighting and emergency lighting, earthing and lightning protection, and cable sizing/cable schedules.
* Review I/O listings and control panel drawings/schematics; assess specialist reports on harmonics and select equipment to mitigate harmonics.
* Design for Solar PV generation, battery storage and renewable generators for small applications.
* Conduct site surveys and preliminary condition reports on existing infrastructure/assets.
* Procure/packages for LV works (Main Distribution Boards, MCCs, control panels, automation hardware/software, starters, electrical installation works, earthing, lightning protection) and MV works (distribution transformers, MV switchgear, specialist design services).
* Procure and manage 3rd party design consultants; provide technical and commercial reviews of tender returns to ensure value for money and alignment with standards.
* Provide detailed handover to site delivery teams, addressing design comments and construction queries.
* Assist tendering team in preparation and pricing of electrical works.
* Promote Glanua Business Strategy themes, including off-site manufacturing, digitalised ways of working and sustainability; encourage use of innovative technology within the team.
* Support and coordinate with the tendering team on electrical aspects of submissions.
Industry
* Construction
Career Level
* Not Required
Candidate Requirements
Essential
* Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 3
* Minimum Qualification: Level 7 (incl Diploma & Ordinary Bachelor Degree) OR Electrical Engineer
Desirable
* Ability Skills: Administration, Analytical, Communications, Computer Literacy
* Competency Skills: Collaboration, Decision Making, Flexibility, Initiative
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