Senior Electrical Engineer

Desired Skills: Construction,Mechanical and Electrical Engineering,Data centers

PE Global are currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer for a contractor developing state of the art data centres delivery based in Dublin.

Description

Senior Electrical Engineer (Design)

The client specialises in providing turnkey data centre solutions, providing services from design, through to construction across the full range of civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical services as well as commissioning.

We are pleased to announce that we are currently seeking a talented and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in Dublin.

Responsibilities

• The candidate will have in depth knowledge of resilience and redundancy applications in mission critical electrical services as well as extensive experience in resilient power distribution networks.
• The role encompasses establishing and setting out the initial design concepts of the data centre layout and backbones, based on the end-users’ statement of requirements.
• A strong analytical ability to assess the extent of the initial information provided and to identify information gaps is essential as well as effective communication skills.
• Although electrically based, the position will require a working knowledge of mechanical services as they apply to mission critical facilities.
• A sound appreciation of associated costs and value engineering will be required to refine the initial concepts, in tandem with our Estimation team, to arrive at an optimum proposal for the consideration of the client.
• Experience is required in teamwork with a multidisciplinary design team to execute and complete the agreed designs established at the concept stage.
• The role will include provision of engineering advice and assessment to our teams across all our sites to resolve technical challenges that may arise during procurement, construction, and commissioning and the overseeing and/or generation of root cause analysis reports where errors/omissions have been identified.

Requirements

Relevant Electrical Qualification essential eg. Bachelor’s degree in engineering

The ideal candidate will be professionally qualified, preferably to Chartered Engineer status and with a minimum of 8 to 10 years design experience in all facets of electrical services to buildings with at least 5/7 years in a senior management role.

Data Centre experience is advantageous

Excellent organizational, communication and time management skills

Proficiency in the use of MS Word & Excel is required