Senior Electrical Engineer
We are working with a market-leading electrical contractor in Limerick to find a Senior Electrical Engineer.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading engineering activities on our construction projects.
The role will involve coordinating technical design with onsite installation through to successful commissioning.
Electrical Engineer Responsibilities:
* Complete electrical design reviews to identify design gaps and deviations or contradictions in specifications.
* Validate cable & containment sizing and make recommendations as required.
* Ensure that technical assessments are completed as required and technical issues are resolved promptly.
* Compile and issue electrical technical submittals.
* Assist with Value Engineering opportunities and proposals.
* Manage submittals through the approvals process, track procurement and delivery of electrical equipment, and complete the receipt verification process upon delivery.
* Attend and record regular supply chain meetings to ensure progress is monitored and maintained within the overall construction programme.
* Update and record progress on system trackers which are fully aligned with the construction schedule.
* Manage and coordinate the CAD/BIM Model in line with the M&E Services coordination plan on each project.
* Review the electrical installation with the CAD/BIM team to ensure the design is constructible and that there is adequate space for installation and maintenance of all equipment and cabling.
* Liaise with the design team and supply chain to ensure correct operation of the plant on site and successful handover.
* Complete electrical system walk-downs to ensure systems are compliant with specifications and drawings.
* Compile test packs, FTOPs, and O&Ms and present for approval.
* Manage specialist vendors during the commissioning process to ensure timely completion of their works.
* Technical review of tenders where required.
* Mentoring of junior/graduate engineers.
* Uphold the highest levels of quality in line with ISO 9001:2015 standards and as per our quality management system.
Requirements
* 6+ years' experience in industry.
* Relevant 3rd level electrical engineering qualification essential (Electrical trade background would be advantageous).
* Proficient with AutoCad, experience with Revit/Navisworks would be advantageous.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability effectively engage with different personality types.
* Excellent literacy, numeric, and IT skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.