Job Description

Associate Electrical Engineer (Data Centre Projects)

Location: Dublin/Hybrid – Remote working options

Working for our client:  You will get to work with the leading consulting engineers in the Data Centre Industry and step into a rewarding adventure with their vibrant team, you will be part of an innovative company that places its staff at the forefront by prioritizing and respecting their team members, recognizing and valuing their contributions in a workplace that not only foresters creativity and calibration but also cherishes and acknowledges the individuals who drive their success.

I have placed a large number of people with this client and most of those people have now  been with them for over 10+ years progressing their careers along the way.   Anyone who I have placed with them is extremely happy and they all feel very much appreciated and rewarded.

The Role:  In the role of Associate Electrical Engineer, you will have an opportunity to work on a range of projects throughout EMEA and be a key member of the Data Centre management team.

For this role you will be a self-starter and a talented problem-solver, applying current technologies who can make independent technical judgements daily in a fast-paced agile environment.

An experienced engineer who can make financial considerations. Collaborating with team members to ensure the design processes and engineering techniques are upheld to the highest standard.

 Minimum Qualifications and Experience required:

• Honours degree Chartered (an advantage, but not essential).
• 10+ years’ experience in data centre, industrial or high-tech.
• Chartered (an advantage, but not essential).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and organisational skills.
• Ability to work well with employees at all levels within an organisation.
• Drive for continuous innovation and adoption of emerging technologies.
• Champion the design process and engineering techniques.
• Recognised expert within the Data Centre electrical sector.

Main aspects and duties of the role:

• Review technical designs of new clients to ensure that designs & scope are fully understood.
• Assist in redesigning existing client designs to enhance functionality and / or reduce costs.
• Ensure effective collaboration between M&E.
• Lead a high performing team, championing QA and QC, and hitting deadline targets.
• Monitor costs and innovate to minimise expenses within the data centre group.
• Assist in the management of the resources within the data centre group, including outsourcing.
• Manage the development of detailed System Design Checklists for key accounts.
• Can interpret contracts, understanding terms and conditions and work to these parameters.
• Liaise with senior management when new and relevant industry trends and products emerge.
• Assist in the procurement of new business – liaising with the senior management team.
• Effectively communicate to external parties (clients, suppliers, partners, vendors).
• Build relationships with external business associates.
• Represent the Data Centre group to the wider company, providing inputs to shape the companies Quality Assurance procedures.
• Manage a team in the delivery of multiple large-scale projects.
• Monitor the development of the team through monthly 1-2-1’s and informal communication.
• Train junior team members and create action plans for improving performance.
• Ensure new technologies are understood by the data centre team.

Excellent Benefits Package Including 9 x day fortnight free Fridays every second Friday as a perk + the following list of benefits:

• Flexible working times.
• Remote working options.
• Up to 25 days holidays.
• Pension Scheme.
• Working travel out-of-pocket expenses.
• Travel tax scheme or bike-to-work scheme.
• Regular training/mentoring / further college support.
• Support for Chartership.
• Subsidised Health Insurance Allowance.
• A Professional Subscription Fee paid by the company.
• Paid Statutory Leaves.
• Healthcare check-ups and flu vaccinations.
• Gym / Fitness membership.
• Heavily subsidised social committee.

Salary Negotiable: €85k to €95k possibly higher depending on experience.

For further information or to apply:  Please make contact with  Tom Doyle at kppm  in strictest confidence for a one-to-one consultation to discuss further.  E: tom@kppm.ie | T: 086 8205038

or email tom@kppm.ie

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