Principal Electrical Engineer

ProSource Group is working on behalf of a leading global engineering consultancy who are currently seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to join its Critical Systems team in Dublin. You will play a key role in shaping the future of data centre design — working on globally recognised, large-scale, technically complex projects.
This is a strategic opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead the design and delivery of electrical systems for mission-critical infrastructure, working alongside world-class engineers with a shared commitment to Zero Carbon Design.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the delivery of electrical engineering design for data centre and critical systems projects
• Develop and produce design deliverables: layouts, schematics, specifications, reports, and calculations
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated, technically sound solutions
• Oversee team resourcing, budgeting, and project scheduling
• Support and mentor junior engineers while managing a small project team
• Represent the company in client meetings, both in Ireland and internationally
• Contribute to continuous improvement, innovation, and decarbonisation goals
• Monitor and maintain design quality in accordance with current standards and best practices

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Degree-qualified in Electrical or Building Services Engineering (BEng/MEng).
• Chartered Engineer (or working toward Chartership).
• Significant experience delivering electrical designs within critical systems or data centre environments.
• Proficient in electrical system design, including layouts, reports, schematics, and detailed documentation.
• Track record of leading projects and managing design teams effectively.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Able to think critically, manage deadlines, and guide teams through complex technical challenges.
• Committed to collaboration and sustainable design innovation.

Why Apply?

• Work on world-leading data centre projects with a global impact
• Join a forward-thinking consultancy focused on sustainability and zero-carbon design
• Lead high-performance teams and influence future design standards
• Hybrid and flexible working environment
• Competitive remuneration and structured career development

Apply now to lead on global mission-critical projects that drive real change — technically, sustainably, and professionally.

To find out more information, please contact Conor Lucey of ProSource Group at conor@psgroupltd.com or +353 86 4556208 for a confidential discussion or apply now.
ProSource Group is a specialist Irish recruitment company whose primary focus is recruiting within the Construction & Engineering industries throughout Ireland, Europe & North America.