Reference
MA132
Sector
MEP and Fire Engineering
Salary
€80,000 to €95,000 Per Annum
Benefits
hybrid working, Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Pension and 20 days holiday +
Town/City
Dublin
Contract Type
Full time
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As Senior Project Electrical Design Engineer, you will take ownership of complex electrical designs from concept through construction and commissioning, leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering technically excellent, future-focused solutions.
The role is primarily office-based with regular site and client engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead electrical design delivery for major Energy & Industrial projects
- Develop MV/LV distribution systems, substations, and power infrastructure
- Design primary & secondary electrical systems including protection & control
- Deliver power systems studies: load flow, short circuit, protection coordination & grid connection
- Support renewable integration: solar, wind, BESS, microgrids & hybrid systems
- Prepare detailed drawings, schematics, layouts & technical specifications
- Specify transformers, switchgear, HV & underground cables, protection equipment
- Design earthing/grounding systems in line with standards & site conditions
- Produce full tender documentation and technical evaluations
- Oversee site installation quality & commissioning activities
- Contribute to development of internal electrical design standards
- Mentor junior engineers and lead knowledge sharing
- Act as key technical interface with clients, utilities, contractors & project teams
Experience & Qualifications
- Honours Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
- 10+ years’ experience delivering complex electrical projects at senior level
- Strong background in power, energy, or industrial sectors
- Chartered Engineer status advantageous
- Deep knowledge of MV/LV systems, substations, protection & control, grid connections
- Experience with renewables & energy storage
- Familiar with Irish & international standards (ETCI, IEC, IS, BS, EN, CIBSE)
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Amtech, Dialux, Revit (power system analysis tools beneficial)
Why Join This Consultancy
- Work on Ireland’s most impactful energy & infrastructure projects
- Highly collaborative, technically elite engineering environment
- Strong commitment to sustainability, innovation & engineering excellence
- Clear progression path into technical leadership
Benefits & Rewards
- Competitive senior-level salary package
- Hybrid & flexible working
- 9-day fortnight – every second Friday off
- 20–25 days annual leave
- Pension scheme
- Professional subscriptions & chartership support
- Continuous training, mentoring & funded education
- Health insurance allowance
- Gym / fitness membership
- Extensive social & wellbeing programme
- Travel & commuter supports
This is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer seeking influence, stability, progression, and the chance to shape Ireland’s energy future within a market-leading consultancy.
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