Senior Electrical Engineer – Data Center Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ireland.

📋 Description

• Oversee the technical coordination of the electrical package during project execution.

• Facilitate client meetings and manage all communications related to electrical engineering.

• Handle technical submittals, Requests for Information (RFIs), and design reviews.

• Coordinate the interfaces between electrical, mechanical, and CSA systems to guarantee smooth installation.

• Develop and evaluate commissioning documentation for electrical systems.

• Create and assess method statements and risk assessments.

• Track installation progress to ensure that the work adheres to the schedule.

• Assist with cost management, change control, and assessments of variations.

• Propel the completion of Operation and Maintenance (O&M) manuals and handover documentation.

• Provide support and mentorship to Electrical Engineers and Package Managers.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field.

• Demonstrated experience in delivering electrical packages for large-scale construction projects, such as data centers, pharmaceutical facilities, industrial sites, or other mission-critical developments.

• In-depth understanding of electrical commissioning, technical submittals, and RFI management.

• Familiarity with electrical power distribution systems, standby generation, UPS systems, lighting, earthing, and life safety systems.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

• Capability to manage multiple projects while upholding high standards of quality and compliance.

• Proactive mindset with a keen eye for detail and dedication to professional standards.

• Experience in data center projects (desirable).

• Knowledge of commissioning processes for electrical building services (desirable).

• Background in coordinating multidisciplinary teams (desirable).

• Understanding of BIM coordination and digital construction platforms (desirable).

• Strong commercial awareness (desirable).

• Chartered Engineer status or progress towards chartership (desirable).

• Leadership or mentoring experience within project or compliance teams (desirable).

• Experience in pharmaceutical, cleanroom, or highly regulated environments (desirable).

• Knowledge of LEED, energy-efficient design, or sustainable building standards (desirable).

• Experience with mission-critical electrical infrastructure, including MV/LV distribution, UPS systems, generators, and critical power systems (desirable).

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Performance-related bonus

• Pension scheme with matching contributions

• Remote-first hybrid model – use your home as a base and any of our office locations as you see fit

• Work from abroad

• Flexible working hours

• Access to over 60 health disciplines through our Kara Connect Platform

• Continuous Professional Development (CPD) programme & funding

• Paid maternity, paternity, and fertility leave

• Company and birthday annual leave days

• Death in Service benefit

• Tax saver - travel and bike to work

• Culture, social, wellness, and CPD committees

• Talent Development Programmes

• Access to leading career coach Gerry Duffy