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Construction - electrial design engineer senior position (galway) (cork)

Loughrea
Glanua
Design engineer
€60,000 - €80,000 a year
Posted: 17 October
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Job Description

The main knowledge, skills and experience required of the Electrical Design Manager are outlined as follows:
* Level 7/8 Degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience, preferably in the Water & Wastewater sector.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Excellent planning, organisational, training, teamwork, problem resolution and presentation skills
* Excellent literacy, numeric and IT skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office and Autodesk packages
* Working knowledge of Trimble ProDesign (Amtech) or ETAP calculation software.

The main duties and responsibilities of the Electrical Design Engineer are outlined as follows:

* Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental, Sustainability & Quality standards, policies and procedures are developed into all designs and design outputs.
* Work collaboratively with other engineering disciplines in Process, Mechanical, Control & Automation, Civil and Structural to ensure an optimum design solution is reached.
* Reporting to the Electrical Department Manager, design works include the compilation and review of Site surveys and condition reports as required.
* M&I Listings.
* Electrical load balances, MIC load calculations.
* Medium Voltage design.
* Generator design and sizing for back-up applications.
* General electrical services design.
* Lighting and emergency lighting designs.
* Earthing and Lightning protection designs
* Cable sizing/cable schedules.
* Review I/O of listings.
* Review of control panel drawings schematics.
* Review of specialist reports on harmonics and selection of equipment to mitigate the harmonics.
* Solar PV generation and battery storage and renewable generators for small applications.
* Undertake site surveys and preliminary condition reports on existing infrastructure/assets.
* Procurement of packages for LV works such as Main Distribution Boards, MCC’s and control panels, automation hardware/software, starters, electrical installation works, earthing and lightning protection.
* Procurement packages for MV works such as distribution transformers, MV switchgear and specialist design services for MV works.
* Procure and manage 3rd party design consultants as required.
* For all procurement packages, provide a technical and commercial review of tender returns, ensuring tender returns align to the required standards and demonstrate value for money.
* Provide a recommendation to procurement.
* Provide a detailed and robust handover to site delivery teams including the close-out of any design comments or construction related queries.
* With the tendering team, assist in the preparation and pricing of tender submissions for electrical works.
* Promote and advocate key themes from Glanua Business Strategy including a move to off-site manufacturing, improved digitalised ways of working and drive towards sustainability.
* Encourage use of innovative technology and ways of working within the team.
* Harness opportunities and mitigate risk through effective design and risk.

Sector: construction


Career Level

Not Required


Candidate Requirements

Essential:

* Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 3
* Minimum Qualification: Level 7 (incl Diploma & Ordinary Bachelor Degree)

Desirable:

* Ability Skills: Administration, Analytical, Communications, Computer Literacy
* Competency Skills: Collaboration, Decision Making, Flexibility, Initiative
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