Electrical Design Engineer

1 month ago


Kilkenny, Ireland Lawler Consulting Full time

Lawler Consulting is a successful multi-disciplinary building services engineering business. Our headquarters are based in Kilkenny and a client base that stretches across Ireland, the UK, Europe, and the Middle East.

Our CIBSE award-winning practice has successfully completed more than 6,500 commissions, which has cultivated a wealth of in-house experience that is demonstrated through numerous projects. We place a great emphasis on our staff, learning and development, and progression. As we enter an accelerated growth phase across several business sectors, we are seeking professional & enthusiastic Engineers to meet the demand for our services.


We are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer (Intermediate/Senior level, depending on experience) to join our Team to work on a range of projects.


This job vacancy is for our Head Office located in Kilkenny

 

**The ways of working commitment to this role are to work in the Kilkenny office initially for the first 6 months.

Working from Home/Hybrid option may be available thereafter, depending on experience and agreement. **

 

Key Responsibilities

Design of Electrical Services installations for Buildings typical in the Educational, Healthcare, Residential, Commercial & Retail Sectors, including but not limited to electrical distribution, small power, containment, control systems, Internal lighting, External lighting, emergency lighting, MV & LV electrical design, Emergency Lighting Systems, Fire alarm Systems, IT Infrastructure, CCTV & Intruder alarms to current regulations and design standards.


  • Demonstrate a strong technical ability in all aspects of Electrical / Building Services Engineering & Design.
  • Create detailed electrical design layouts, schematics, and calculations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project goals.
  • Independently address design and technical challenges within projects to achieve the best engineering solutions.
  • Work directly with clients and project engineers to define project requirements and develop & Design technical solutions.
  • Develop and agree design processes and design deliverables.
  • Produce accurate Budget estimates for projects, assess Contractor progress claims & variations.
  • Maintain project documentation in accordance with ISO standards, ensuring up to date records for electrical designs.
  • Engage in QA audits, peer reviews and technical workshops, promoting continuous improvement in electrical solutions.
  • Stay informed on Building Services and Environmental Sustainability design trends by attending relevant seminars, CPDs, and exhibitions.
  • Conduct site inspections and prepare reports related to electrical systems, sourcing budget information and providing data to project teams.
  • Review electrical service submittals, ensuring compliance with project objectives and approved designs.
  • Monitor project timelines to ensure electrical designs are delivered on schedule and within budget. Remain aware of project and construction schedules, ensuring electrical designs are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Lead projects from on a design perspective, including, answering Technical Queries, design development, services coordination, review of technical submittals, manage & co-ordinate timely delivery of Design changes, drawing updates etc during the project.
  • Ability to lead and mentor Junior and Intermediate engineers where relevant, depending on experience.
  • Assist with tender bids including technical writing report, and preparing budget estimates
  • Reporting to Associate Director / Director on the performance of projects 


Key Requirements

  • Minimum Level 7 Degree / Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Building Services Engineering or equivalent.
  • Ideally 5+ years' experience in design with an engineering consultancy.
  • Proven experience in electrical engineering design in a design office.
  • Ability to lead & deliver projects in accordance with Building Regulations and Design Standards.
  • Ability to work within a team, and independently when required
  • Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the overall success of projects.
  • Demonstrated experience in a client facing role.
  • Strong communication & presenting skills.
  • Upholds ethics and Lawler Consulting values, demonstrate integrity as a person who is trusted by others and consistently honours their commitments.
  • Proven knowledge on electrical system designs, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, security and protective systems in accordance with Irish Regulations.
  • Experience working within ISO standards and project specific scopes.
  • Proficient and competent in design software such as Dialux/Relux, Amtech, AutoCAD, BIM/Revit, or similar platforms.
  • Proficient and competent in Microsoft office packages
  • Proficient Knowledge & experience of current Design Guides, Building Regulations (including BCAR process) EN Standards.
  • Full Clean European Drivers Licence (or in the process of getting a Full European Drivers Licence)
  • If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.
  • If you are a non-EU/EEA national, you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland.


What we're offering:

            Private healthcare fully subsidised

            Pension

            Great work-life balance

            Bike to work scheme

            Professional subscription fees paid monthly

            Supporting role in achieving Chartership e.g. IEI, CIBSE and Chartership application support

            Fast-moving and challenging projects

            Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects

            Working on projects championing innovative designs & systems

            Great culture and company social club with monthly outings

            Inclusion and Diversity - Lawler Group are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company culture, demonstrating an open, inclusive and equal environment

            Close working relationship with senior managers and directors

            Direct exposure to clients

            Be part of a multi award winning engineering design consultancy

            Excellent career progression in a company that supports your personal and professional development, through internal and external CPD

            Competitive salary: dependent on experience

            Generous annual leave

            Early finish on a Friday



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