Grace Birch
Electrical Associate-Designate – Building Services Engineering
Location
Dublin (Hybrid working policy)
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer who is now ready to take the step into an Associate-level leadership role. You will support the growth of our Building Services team, provide technical and commercial leadership, and act as a trusted advisor to clients across a range of complex building projects.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering excellence in electrical design, project delivery, team development, and strategic client engagement. This is a career-progression role with a defined path to Associate within the first year.
Key Projects You Will Lead in 2026
You will act as Electrical Lead on a portfolio of major upcoming projects, including:
Urban Co-Living Development in Central Dublin: leadership of a pioneering residential scheme transforming a key cultural district in the heart of the city, integrating modern co-living design within a historically significant urban setting.
Major Post-Primary Educational Campus: oversight of a high-capacity secondary school development in a suburban Dublin location, delivering cutting-edge facilities to support over 1,000 students, with emphasis on sustainability and future-ready infrastructure.
Boutique City Centre Hotel Project: delivery of a landmark hospitality development in a prime Dublin location, combining contemporary design with heritage-led architectural integration for an upscale guest experience.
Skills & Experience Required
- 8+ years building services design experience in consultancy (Irish or UK experience preferred)
- Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartership with EI / IET / equivalent
- Thorough understanding of Irish Building Regulations, HTM/HBN and applicable EU standards
- Confident communicator with the ability to represent the practice to clients and project partners
- Ambition to progress into business leadership while maintaining technical excellence
If you are a senior electrical engineer please send your CV to Grace Birch or call 086 084 2014 for a confidential discussion.