Job title: Electrical Engineer – Data Centre Construction
Location: Sines, Setúbal, Portugal
Company: Irish Data Centre Main Contractor
Package: Up to €110,000 gross salary equivalent including allowances + 10/4 rotation + solo accommodation + return flights
The Company
This Irish main contractor specialises in delivering large scale turnkey data centre projects across Ireland and mainland Europe, covering civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical construction through to commissioning and handover.
With a strong pipeline of European projects, they are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their team on a major data centre development in Sines, Portugal.
The company offers long term career opportunities across technically demanding projects, with experienced engineering and construction teams supporting delivery.
The Role: Electrical Engineer
As Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for coordinating electrical installations and supporting programme delivery on a major data centre project in Portugal.
Working closely with the Electrical Project Manager, site management team and electrical subcontractors, you will oversee technical coordination, review drawings, resolve installation issues and ensure electrical works are completed safely, to specification and in line with the construction programme.
This is a site-based position involving large scale electrical systems, subcontractor coordination, quality control and preparation of testing and handover documentation.
Must Have Requirements
You will be an experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong background in M&E contracting and the ability to coordinate electrical works on a technically demanding construction project.
Previous data centre experience would be particularly beneficial, although candidates with relevant pharmaceutical, industrial or large scale commercial electrical construction experience will also be considered.
You should be comfortable working directly with electrical subcontractors, reviewing technical drawings and maintaining quality and programme standards throughout installation, testing and handover.
What's on Offer
Salary: Up to €95,000 DOE
Overall Package: Up to €110,000 gross salary equivalent including allowances
Benefits:
This is a strong opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to work on a major data centre development in Portugal with an Irish contractor delivering large scale projects across Europe.
With an overall gross salary equivalent of up to €110,000 including allowances, solo accommodation, return flights and a structured 10/4 rotation, the position offers a competitive package alongside valuable experience on a technically demanding electrical construction project.
How to Apply
Call Ryan on 00353 (0)1 531 4345 or email ryan@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment specialise in Electrical Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer and M&E construction positions across major data centre and mission critical projects throughout Ireland and mainland Europe. We understand the technical experience required to coordinate large scale electrical installations, manage subcontractors and deliver complex electrical packages through testing, commissioning and handover.
Related roles: Electrical Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer, Site Electrical Engineer, M&E Engineer, Data Centre Electrical Engineer, Electrical Construction Engineer
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Location: Sines, Setúbal, Portugal
Company: Irish Data Centre Main Contractor
Package: Up to €110,000 gross salary equivalent including allowances + 10/4 rotation + solo accommodation + return flights
The Company
This Irish main contractor specialises in delivering large scale turnkey data centre projects across Ireland and mainland Europe, covering civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical construction through to commissioning and handover.
With a strong pipeline of European projects, they are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their team on a major data centre development in Sines, Portugal.
The company offers long term career opportunities across technically demanding projects, with experienced engineering and construction teams supporting delivery.
The Role: Electrical Engineer
As Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for coordinating electrical installations and supporting programme delivery on a major data centre project in Portugal.
Working closely with the Electrical Project Manager, site management team and electrical subcontractors, you will oversee technical coordination, review drawings, resolve installation issues and ensure electrical works are completed safely, to specification and in line with the construction programme.
This is a site-based position involving large scale electrical systems, subcontractor coordination, quality control and preparation of testing and handover documentation.
Must Have Requirements
- Relevant Electrical Engineering qualification, ideally a degree, HNC or HND
- Minimum 5 years' experience as an Electrical Engineer within an M&E contracting environment
- Proven experience coordinating electrical installations and subcontractors on large scale construction projects
- Strong understanding of electrical drawings, technical specifications, quality requirements and site safety procedures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel for technical documentation and reporting
- Previous data centre or mission critical construction experience
- Experience working on large scale electrical distribution systems
- Knowledge of electrical testing, commissioning and handover procedures
- Experience working with specialist electrical subcontractors on European construction projects
- Coordinate electrical subcontractors and monitor installation progress against the construction programme
- Review and coordinate electrical drawings, technical submissions and project specifications
- Provide technical guidance to subcontractors and resolve installation issues on site
- Monitor electrical installation quality and ensure compliance with approved drawings and project standards
- Work closely with the Electrical Project Manager and engineering team to prioritise activities and maintain programme delivery
- Ensure subcontractors comply with site safety procedures and project requirements
- Identify technical issues and coordinate corrective actions with relevant project teams
- Maintain accurate drawing registers, document control records and technical logs
- Prepare electrical test packs, quality records and handover documentation
- Support electrical testing, commissioning and final system handover
You will be an experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong background in M&E contracting and the ability to coordinate electrical works on a technically demanding construction project.
Previous data centre experience would be particularly beneficial, although candidates with relevant pharmaceutical, industrial or large scale commercial electrical construction experience will also be considered.
You should be comfortable working directly with electrical subcontractors, reviewing technical drawings and maintaining quality and programme standards throughout installation, testing and handover.
What's on Offer
Salary: Up to €95,000 DOE
Overall Package: Up to €110,000 gross salary equivalent including allowances
Benefits:
- €160 tax-free weekly allowance
- 10 days on / 4 days off rotation, working Monday through to the following Thursday
- Solo accommodation provided
- Return flights covered
- Major European data centre project
- Long term career progression across European projects
This is a strong opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to work on a major data centre development in Portugal with an Irish contractor delivering large scale projects across Europe.
With an overall gross salary equivalent of up to €110,000 including allowances, solo accommodation, return flights and a structured 10/4 rotation, the position offers a competitive package alongside valuable experience on a technically demanding electrical construction project.
How to Apply
Call Ryan on 00353 (0)1 531 4345 or email ryan@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment specialise in Electrical Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer and M&E construction positions across major data centre and mission critical projects throughout Ireland and mainland Europe. We understand the technical experience required to coordinate large scale electrical installations, manage subcontractors and deliver complex electrical packages through testing, commissioning and handover.
Related roles: Electrical Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer, Site Electrical Engineer, M&E Engineer, Data Centre Electrical Engineer, Electrical Construction Engineer
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