Location:
Limerick or Dublin, Ireland
Travel:
Domestic & international travel required
Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer ready to lead complex data centre design projects?
We are seeking a skilled and motivated engineering professional with deep technical expertise, strong leadership capability, and a passion for delivering excellence in mission-critical environments.
If you thrive in fast-paced settings and excel at guiding multidisciplinary teams, this is an opportunity to make a real impact on major hyperscale and large-scale data centre programmes.
About the Role
As an Electrical Engineer specialising in data centre environments, you will play a central role in the engineering, design, and delivery of advanced electrical systems.
You will collaborate closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring robust design quality, regulatory compliance, and high-performance engineering outcomes.
This role requires a confident communicator, a detailed-oriented professional, and a leader who brings integrity, strong work ethic, and a calm, solutions-focused approach to dynamic project environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor project engineering teams across advanced electrical and construction processes within large data centre environments.
Deliver high-quality electrical design work with strong proficiency in data centre systems and engineering principles.
Collaborate effectively with clients, vendors, contractors, and internal teams in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, design guides, building regulations, EN/IEC standards, ETCI or BS****, and industry best practices.
Prepare and deliver clear presentations, reports, and technical documentation using MS Office and other design tools.
Oversee the development of detailed electrical, control, ICT, security/monitoring, and fire detection system designs.
Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to deliver effective, compliant, and innovative engineering solutions.
Maintain a forward-looking, open-minded approach to design challenges and project delivery.
What We're Looking For
Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills.
High proficiency in electrical systems design—
especially data centre design
.
Ability to work calmly and constructively with cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments.
A methodical, detail-oriented approach with strong personal integrity.
Experience interacting with clients, vendors, and contractors.
Strong knowledge of ETCI/BS**** regulations, Building Regulations, EN/IEC Standards, and industry design guides.
Recent experience with tools such as
Amtech, ETAP, EPLAN P8, PSCAD, DIgSILENT, CDEGS
, Adobe Pro/Bluebeam, MS Office Suite,
AutoCAD
, and
Revit/Navisworks
.
A solid track record in
data centre/mission-critical projects (2–3 years)
.
5–7 years
direct electrical design experience.
2–3 years
experience leading engineering and/or design teams.
Strong understanding of advanced electrical, control, ICT, and life-safety systems.
Comprehensive knowledge of design and construction industry best practices.
Ability to travel as required.
Qualifications
Third-level diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering.
Relevant experience in engineering, project/program management, or equivalent.
Proficiency in written and spoken English.
Membership or chartership with
IET
,
Engineers Ireland
, or an equivalent professional body (preferred).
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