Project/Senior – Electrical Engineer
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Project / Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Building Services Engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded professional to lead the design and delivery of complex electrical building services projects across a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, industrial and public infrastructure developments.
Working closely with clients, design teams and project stakeholders, you will play a key role in delivering innovative, sustainable and compliant electrical engineering solutions throughout the full project lifecycle, from – concept development and detailed design through to tender, construction, commissioning and project handover.
Key Areas of Impact
- Lead the design and delivery of electrical building services projects from concept through to completion.
- Develop practical, innovative and energy-efficient electrical engineering solutions that meet client, regulatory and project requirements.
- Manage and coordinate project deliverables, ensuring quality, programme and budget objectives are achieved.
- Prepare and review electrical designs, calculations, specifications, reports and tender documentation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams, including clients, architects, structural engineers, contractors and specialist consultants.
- Provide technical leadership throughout the design, construction and commissioning phases of projects.
- Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering technical development and knowledge sharing across the team.
- Monitor site installations, commissioning activities and project progress to ensure compliance with design intent and quality standards.
- Promote best practice in sustainability, energy efficiency and regulatory compliance.
- Ensure adherence to the Company’s ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems and project governance requirements.
What We’re Looking For
- Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in electrical building services design consultancy or a similar engineering environment.
- Strong technical expertise across power distribution, lighting, emergency systems, fire alarm systems, ICT infrastructure, renewable technologies and associated building services systems.
- Proven experience leading projects through design, tender, construction and handover stages.
- Strong project management, stakeholder engagement and commercial awareness skills.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively while providing technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineering teams.
- Membership of, or progression towards, a recognised professional engineering institution would be advantageous.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of challenging and high-profile projects.
- Exposure to complex engineering solutions and multidisciplinary project environments.
- Professional development and clear career progression opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture focused on technical excellence and innovation.
- Opportunity to contribute to sustainable and future-focused engineering solutions that make a lasting impact.
Renumeration
- Competitive salary
- 35-hour week with early Friday finish
- Hybrid working and city centre location
- Competitive pension, enhanced MyFund offering, and VHI cover
- DIS/IP protection and paid professional memberships
- 23 days annual leave, buy-back options, and long service recognition
- Structured support for Chartership and career progression
- Bike to Work, Tax Saver and Sage HR benefits
- Director access and open, collaborative culture
- Catered CPD sessions
- Quarterly social events
Ready to take the next step?
Apply today to build your future with Axiseng – email hr@axiseng.ie
