Principal Electrical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland RED Engineering Design Ltd Full time
RED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients.
Through our market leading technical expertise, we enable the world's digital infrastructure and develop the built environment whilst also helping clients realise ambitious plans for zero carbon-built environments. We cover the entire life cycle of any building project, with our broad capability offering saving our clients time, money, and effort. Our approach is centred around listening to our clients and interacting energetically with our fellow project stakeholders. We add value with our people, client service ethos, global delivery strategy, technical ability, and attitude.
A Principal Electrical Engineer is required to join our expanding Dublin office. The successful candidate will be involved in the following rage of projects: Data Centres, Industrial, Commercial, Oil and Gas & Pharma.
Role Responsibilities
* Producing feasibility studies, outline design, detailed design and construction support.
* Producing design drawings, electrical plant selection and specifications.
* SME for the team.
* Liaising with other disciplines.
* Delivering a high calibre of technical quality, contributing to bids (TBA), interfacing with clients and collaborators in design and planning.
* Delivering to agreed budgets and schedules.
* Liaising with power utility companies and managing power supply upgrades
Role Requirements
* 8 years plus as a principal engineer, covering the duties as listed above.
* Candidates with chartership or in the process of attaining chartership will have a distinct advantage.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Must have a full Irish driving licence.
* Candidates must be fluent in English and eligible to work in Ireland.
* Be proficient in the following software, Dialux, Amtech (trimble) Etap, Eracs Cdegs etc. (and be in a position to provide training to others within the group).
* Detailed electrical design experience (LV, MV,HV) in data centre/building services environment. Design experience to include SLD (topology), coordination studies, electrical services design.
* Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation.
* Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc.
* Ability to prioritise own workload
* Ability to work to deadlines
* Managerial skills
* Presentation skills
* Background in consulting or construction preferred.
* Good understanding of international working and business operations of a global consultancy.
* Act in an ethical manner and follow the principles of the Ethics Charter and Ethics in Practice Guidelines of the Group
RED offers a variety of benefits, including but not limited to:
23 days annual leave rising to 28 days annual leave over 5 years' service
Holiday purchase and buy back scheme
Hybrid Working
Contributory company pension scheme
Healthcare Scheme (Company funded cover is dependant on level)
Non-contractual bonus awards
Training sponsorship
Charity volunteering leave
Wellness days/ initiatives.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Our people work in friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunities employer

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