Lighting Designer
Our clients are one of Ireland’s leading lighting and emergency lighting system integrators. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a design engineer for our Engineering / Estimating department. This position will be based at our Head office in Dublin 24.
This is an exciting opportunity for potential candidates to be part of a motivated project team allowing the successful candidate to learn off experienced professionals and develop their skills.
The Role
* Working within the Engineering team on planning systems, lighting requirements and communicating effectively to ensure design intent is maintained throughout the project.
* Keeping up to date and familiar with the necessary software packages including Dialux, Autocad, Navisworks, Microsoft Suite and PDF editing function.
* Liaise and co-ordinate with other members of the design team and contractors on technical and commercial issues by taking information from BDM team, running up a design, presenting to client, tweaking as necessary and integrate with 3rd party vendor as required.
* Engage in Pre-Construction Engineering activities and the production of information including, design development, construction details, technical submittals, drawings and lighting calculations etc.
* Engage in services co-ordination exercises and solve co-ordination issues.
* Provide technical support to the estimating, procurement, commercial, marketing department, Project management and Commissioning teams.
* Interface with suppliers for specialised requests.
* Development of system single line architectural drawings.
* Prepare handover packs for end users.
* Complete QC inspection procedures to ensure that client specification is achieved.
* Completion of all necessary training to keep abreast of new technologies.
* Coordinate factory witness testing activities.
* Additional duties as required.
The Person:
* Strong technical ability in all aspects of Electrical Engineering Services.
* Proactive with a strong ability to work independently and without supervision.
* Minimum 3 years previous experience within the construction or industrial design is an advantage.
* Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
* Knowledge & experience of current IS, BS, EN and IEC Standards.
* Experience of vendor & contractor interaction & management.
* Proactive, a good communicator with the ability to work well with others in a multifunctional project team.
* Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills are required.
* Good knowledge and proficiency in using Navisworks suite of tool.
* Excellent level of attention to detail and accuracy.
* Dialux/Relux Simulation Skills (an advantage).
* IT skills, MS Office.
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