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Due to continued expansion, RPS, a Tetra Tech company is looking to recruit Electrical Building Services Design Engineers to our M&E business in Ireland.

About The Team

Our M&E Building Services Team includes enthusiastic and experienced engineers from Graduate to Director level working closely with clients, architects and engineers to deliver exciting projects across a broad range of market sectors. Examples of current projects include numerous acute and community healthcare buildings for the HSE, multi-site school buildings, third-level university projects, laboratories, pharmaceutical and port infrastructure. We are committed to professional development and actively assist our employees to gain Chartered Engineer status. You will be working within a team that is driven to achieve sustainability goals and recognises the critical role that M&E Engineers have in shaping our low-carbon future by reducing energy demand and harnessing renewable energy sources.

This is a hybrid role with offices available in Dublin, Galway, and Cork .

RPS, a Tetra Tech Company

In 2023 RPS joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organisation.

We design, and manage projects in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. As part of Tetra Tech's over 30,000 strong team across 550 offices in over 120 countries, we deliver solutions that create lasting value in an increasingly urbanised and resource-scarce world. By leveraging our global expertise, we enable our clients to develop winning solutions for their clients and communities.

As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to provide market-leading development and project opportunities for our people, supporting their growth while addressing the challenges that matter. Our people drive our success, and this is where you come to build a career.

Your Impact

Join RPS, a Tetra Tech company to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to grow your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

About The Role

You will work under the supervision of a Senior Engineer on all aspects of project delivery from concept to hand-over. You will contribute to feasibility studies, option appraisals, scheme and detail design using calculation spreadsheets, specialist electrical design software (e.g Amtech, Dialux), AutoCAD and Revit. The role also involves visiting sites during the construction stage to monitor progress and quality of the installation works. You will work closely with other team members both in RPS and the wider design team such as architects and structural engineers and you will be expected to attend client meetings and demonstrate RPS values and behaviours.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have minimum Level 8 qualifications in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent such as Energy or Building Services)
• Membership of a professional body such as Engineers Ireland or CIBSE would be advantageous.
  
  

Knowledge Skills & Experience

• Strong technical ability in all aspects of Electrical Engineering Services & Design
• Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering
• Proven relevant experience, ideally in a design consultancy environment
• Knowledge & experience of current Electrical Design standards
• Experience in AutoCAD, Revit and MS Office Suite Software, and also specialist electrical design software packages (e.g Amtech, Dialux)
• Experience of client, vendor & contractor interaction & management.
• A good communicator with the ability to work well with others in a multifunctional project team.
• Excellent level of attention to detail.
  
  

Key Areas Of Responsibility

• Complete Electrical Engineering Design on Projects as part of an integrated project team.
• Design and specification of Electrical Engineering Solutions to current regulations and design standards.
• Working directly with clients and project engineers to lead technical solutions.
• Carrying out electrical building services design, working solo on smaller projects, or as part of a larger electrical team, under a Senior Engineer, on larger more complex projects.
• Lead Pre-Construction Engineering activities and the production of information including, design development, construction details, services coordination, technical submittals, sub-contracts, etc.
• Provide off site technical support to construction teams on projects.
  
  

Personal Attributes

• Excellent communication and organisational skills;
• Builds effective relationships;
• Self-motivated and career focused.
• Committed to learning and development.
  
  

What is in it for you?

We're proud to be an accredited training provider, internationally recognised and providing robust fully accredited professional training programmes - to master's degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we provide learning and development for everyone.

We support our people to innovate, collaborate and build meaningful careers. Our network of people and knowledge will expand your horizons and give you access to a variety of interesting projects.

Why RPS, a Tetra Tech Company

We're a connected community, working together to achieve exceptional outcomes. We understand the need to work flexibly, empowering our people to create a work-life balance that's right for them. We also understand the importance of collaboration and social connection in the office environment. With agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we trust our people to find the right balance to meet client needs – this is a workplace that works for you.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With over 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

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Seniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
• IndustriesBusiness Consulting and Services

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