Electrical Engineer
Our client is a leading Irish electrical contractor specialising in delivering turnkey critical power and communication services for mission-critical infrastructure across Europe. Known for their collaborative team culture and excellent delivery standards, they have secured major packages on a flagship hyperscale data centre development in Austria.
They are currently seeking an experienced and driven Electrical Engineer to join their site delivery team on a 10/4 rotation basis.
The Role
As an Electrical Engineer, you will play a vital role in managing the technical and engineering aspects of large-scale critical power systems. You will work closely with the Project Manager and site supervisory teams to ensure that containment, MV/LV cabling, busbars, and switchgear installations meet rigorous project specifications and tight schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage pre-construction design coordination, technical submittals, and requests for information (RFIs).
Oversee quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) procedures, ensuring installations comply with international and local project engineering standards.
Coordinate onsite electrical works, specifically focusing on containment routing, low-voltage (LV) and medium-voltage (MV) systems, switchgear, and busbar installations.
Liaise directly with the client's engineering representatives, subcontractors, and design teams to resolve engineering queries swiftly.
Assist with tracking site progress, updating engineering schedules, and compiling redline drawings for handover documentation.
Uphold our client's strict Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) culture on-site.
Requirements
EU Passport is mandatory (due to project-specific transit and compliance regulations).
A degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering (or an equivalent heavy-industrial trade background with extensive engineering experience).
Proven experience working as an Electrical Engineer within heavy industrial, pharmaceutical, power generation, or data centre projects.
Strong technical knowledge of MV/LV power distribution systems, cable installation, and containment design.
Excellent communication and organisation skills, with a collaborative "team-first" mindset.
Fluency in English is required.
Salary & Package
Our client values the talent they send abroad and provides an exceptional, fully supportive package to ensure a seamless, cost-free transition to Austria.
Rotation: 10 days on, 4 days off
Salary: €4,500 net per month (take-home pay)
Flights: Fully covered return flights for every rotation
Accommodation: High-quality, company-provided accommodation near the site
Career Growth: Opportunity to work with an industry-leading contractor on cutting-edge digital infrastructure