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Electrical Design Engineer

Posted on:
October 7, 2024

The Highlights:

  • Great Workculture and Approachable management
  • Leading European Engineering contractor
  • Strong package on offer for right candidate

The Role:

Elusav Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer in Dublin, to join one of the most reputable and largest Engineering contractors in Europe.

As an Electrical Design Engineer you'll be responsible for ensuring technical compliance on all Business Unit projects and assisting in developing Design Delivery Schedules/Programmes along with the Client, Project Manager, Design team and consultants.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Coaching/mentoring junior engineers on projects.
  • Attending design related meetings and provide continual input to optimize design and minimize futile work, in person or through MSTF teams.
  • Procure the design from a consultant design partner from initial tender enquiry to appointment.
  • Liaison with the consultants responsible for the design on projects.
  • Liaising with any third parties required, such as Clients, insurance companies, consultants, vendors, architects, etc.
  • Review of the completed design to ensure it is accurate and precise.
  • Managing the following registers throughout the project design period: Procurement schedule - Technical submittal register - Drawing register - RFI log - Deviation tracker - Lessons learned log - Issues log - Interface and scope gap tracker - Design change control tracker.
  • Monitor all engineering schedules and trackers throughout the course of each project.
  • Managing technical submittals & drawing approvals to ensure all is approved for procurement/installation.
  • Develop comprehensive scope-of-work and contract document deliverables list for each related discipline.
  • Negotiate scope-of-work, deliverables and price with consulting firms.
  • Assist with technical workload on the projects you are involved with.
  • Assist the project teams with better buying – review all orders technically and ensure the best price is obtained.
  • Assist the Project Manager in incorporating onto a tracking sheet all internal and external design changes and cost issues.
  • Manage distribution and production of project workload within the project team and design consultant team.
  • Collaborate on new design issues/changes and research projects with team.
  • Review programme on each project, check design, submittal approval and procurement is in line with programme requirements.
  • Planning, programming and reporting.
  • Manage design document control.
  • Project prioritization of design, assignment and management to designers.
  • Lead with effective supervision an experienced design team to ensure delivery on schedule.
  • Closely track design deliverables to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Implement recovery strategy if slippage is detected.
  • Participate in departmental strategic planning.
  • Assist technically as needed with the Business Unit.
  • Collaborate on new design issues/changes and research projects.
  • Manage electrical design document control and track design deliverables to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Challenge the consultants and Company teams to value engineer.
  • Audit the project documentation structure at regular intervals as requested by Engineering manager.
  • Assist project teams to setup O&M manual index and trackers early in the project.
  • Produce a report for the projects you are working on, and issue it to the Engineering Manager as required.
  • Assist with tenders for new projects when required, such as, the reviewing of documentation, assisting the Estimating Department, etc.
  • Producing deliverables such as plant replacement schedules/lift and shift schedules.

Job Requirements:

  • Third level qualification in Electrical Engineering/ Electrical Design Engineering.
  • Experience with BIM 360 on data centres/ large scale plant projects.
  • Excellent computer skills.
  • Attention to detail.

If you would like to learn more about the vacancy, apply now, or contact Brendan Mullins on +353 61 527 150 or Bmullins@elusav.com

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