Winthrop Technologies is Europe’s only dedicated data centre delivery partner, offering full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning. Headquartered in Dublin, we deliver projects across Europe and have become the most trusted name in our sector.

 We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team on a large-scale data centre project in Dublin, Ireland. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading the design coordination, installation, commissioning, and delivery of electrical systems while providing technical leadership to project teams and subcontractors.

 The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical/power generation environments and experience with electrical distribution systems(MV/LV), Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems, and bringing projects from L1-L5 completion, Beneficial experience includes: Control systems, automation, Building Management Systems (BMS), PLCs, SCADA, or EPMS. This is an excellent opportunity to work on some of Europe's largest and most advanced data centre projects.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure all works are executed in full compliance with the Winthrop Integrated Management System.
• Lead the coordination, review, and management of electrical design drawings and technical documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to electrical engineers, subcontractors, and project teams.
• Review and approve technical submittals, RFIs, method statements, and commissioning documentation.
• Plan, prioritise, and allocate work within the engineering team to ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Coordinate electrical interfaces with mechanical, CSA, controls, and commissioning teams.
• Lead the delivery, installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Application of technical knowledge in validation of automation system from a process perspective – eg Validation of sequence of operations.
• Identify technical issues, apply effective troubleshooting techniques, and implement corrective actions to minimise programme impacts.
• Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and health & safety requirements.
• Oversee document control processes, ensuring drawings, technical submissions, commissioning records, and project logs remain accurate and up to date.
• Prepare and review commissioning documentation, handover packs, and final project records.
• Support value engineering initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement throughout project delivery.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal project stakeholders.
• Drive compliance and governance across all project activities, promoting safe working practices and maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, quality, and site housekeeping.
• Complete and submit weekly "Don't Walk By" safety observation cards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 6+ years' experience as an Electrical Engineer, with experience leading electrical packages on large-scale construction projects.
• Previous experience within data centres/power generation applications.
• Experience within pharmaceutical, semiconductor, industrial, or other mission-critical environments will also be considered
• Strong understanding of electrical commissioning processes and system integration.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical power systems, distribution, installation, commissioning, and Design & Build environments.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to lead subcontractors and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong organisational, planning, and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel.
• Beneficial Experience with electrical control systems, BMS, EPMS, PLCs, SCADA, or automation systems is highly desirable.
• Design/Validation of MV controls systems including interlocking/protection strategies.
• Experience working with Goose Networking/IEC61850 protocols.
• Hands-on commissioning experience on electrical equipment. (MV/LV/UPS/GEN).

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on Europe's largest and most advanced data centre projects.
• Career growth and professional development within a rapidly expanding sector.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive, dynamic, and collaborative team culture.

Winthrop Technologies Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer.