Do you have Electrical design experience in the Water or Wastewater industries?

Do you want to work for a leading Design & Build Contractor with the option of remote working?

Electrical Design Engineer - Water/Wastewater - Hybrid - Kilkenny

Our client is one of Ireland’s leading Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants design & build Contractors.

You will be work as part of a multi discipline team to produce detailed electrical designs for Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants in both municipal and industrial settings. 

The successful candidate will have responsibility for ensuring that all work is efficiently and effectively managed and executed within defined constraints, such as time and budget, and with due diligence.  

The role will require strong technical skills and communication and interaction with managers, engineers, internal and external team members, suppliers and clients.

Development of new Electrical designs and concepts

Evaluation of the client specifications

Preparation of Electrical Technical Designs & Submissions

Building Services Design including Fire Alarm, Emergency Lighting, Lighting, Intruder Alarm, etc.

Design of electrical distribution systems including Single Line, Max Demand and Panel Design

Instrumentation Design including selection, termination details, cabling requirements, etc.

Development of system architecture (PLCs, Networks Switches, I/O Island, etc.)

Prepare Cable Calculation & Schedules

Evaluation and selection of sub-contractors and suppliers

Specify equipment for procurement in conjunction with the purchasing department

Liaise with other departments i.e. design, contracts, control & automation etc. as required

Liaise with the client as required

Understanding and ability to update panel schematics and wiring diagrams

Preparation of Control Philosophies

Manage project documentation according to the requirements of the Project Quality Plan

Working to IS, EN, BS & IEC standards

Travel to site occasionally as required to support design activities.

Requirements:

Knowledge of Water and Wastewater treatment industry preferable

Strong technical knowledge

Highly organized and efficient

Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Excellent IT skills

Attention to detail

Team player and ability to work on own initiative

Customer Focused

Self-motivated

Preferred knowledge & experience:

Accredited NFQ Level 7 Bachelor Degree in a relevant discipline.

5+ years in Similar Role

Package

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications

Bonus

Health Care

Pension

Contact

Sam Peter is the consultant managing this position.

If you are a Electrical Design Engineer interested in roles based in Ireland, you can contact Sam by e-mail sam@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-7978720 for a confidential chat.

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