Senior Electrical Engineer

About The Role ORS has recently acquired a Mechanical & Electrical consultancy and are looking to expand and grow the team. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join the newly integrated team. The successful candidate will be based in the Munster/ Limerick region with the local office based in Limerick. Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will gain exposure to projects from early concept stages through to construction and project handover. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the delivery of electrical building services projects across Ireland, taking ownership of design, coordination, and client engagement.

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• Lead the electrical design of building services systems across all project stages
  
• Prepare and review electrical calculations, specifications, reports, and technical documentation
  
• Oversee and check AutoCAD and Revit (BIM) drawings/models for quality and compliance
  
• Coordinate with mechanical engineers, architects, and external consultants
  
• Manage project delivery, including timelines, resourcing, and client interface
  
• Lead site inspections, technical submittal reviews, and respond to contractor RFIs during construction
  
• Prepare and review tender documentation and technical assessments
  
• Ensure compliance with Irish standards (ET101, BS, EN, IEC, CIBSE)
  
• Contribute to energy-efficient and low-carbon electrical design strategies (e.g. lighting efficiency, smart systems, renewables integration)
  
• Mentor and review work of junior engineers
  

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• Possess a relevant 3rd level qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  
• 8–10+ years’ experience in electrical building services design (Ireland experience preferred)
  
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (BIM)
  
• Experience in leading projects and dealing directly with clients and contractors
  
• Strong understanding of Irish building regulations and compliance requirements
  
• Excellent coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills
  
• Experience mentoring junior staff
  
• Awareness of sustainable electrical design and energy compliance
  

Being part of ORS means more than just a job, it means joining a company that invests in you and your ambitions with transparency, structure and support.

We are delighted to offer a suite of benefits when you join ORS, which include:

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• Competitive salary
  
• Performance-related bonus
  
• Pension scheme with matching contributions
  
• Remote-first hybrid model – use your home as a base and any of our office locations as you see fit
  
• Work from abroad
  
• Flexible working hours
  
• Access to over 60 health disciplines through our Kara Connect Platform
  
• Continuous Professional development (CPD) programme & funding
  
• Paid maternity, paternity and fertility leave
  
• Company and birthday annual leave days
  
• Death in Service benefit
  
• Tax saver - travel and bike to work
  
• Culture, social, wellness and CPD committees
  
• Talent Development Programmes
  
• Access to leading career coach Gerry Duffy
  

ORS is a world-class multidisciplinary building consultancy with more than 30 years of delivering technical excellence across the built environment. Our mission is simple but powerful: We endeavour to make the lives of our team, clients, partners and communities happier and better in the ways that really matter every single day.

Don’t just take our word for it! ORS has won numerous awards, recognising our Great Place to Work culture.

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• Winner of the Engineering Consultancy of the Year at the Engineering Excellence Awards 2025
  
• Winner of the Graduate Programme of the Year at the Engineering Excellence Awards 2025
  
• Winner of the Best Company to Work For at the Irish Design & Build Awards 2024 & 2025
  
• Winner of the Best People Development of the Year at the Engineering Excellence Awards 2024
  
• Winner of the Recruitment & Retention Strategy at the Workplace Excellence Awards 2024
  
• Great Place to Work certified consecutively since 2017
  
• Top 3 Company Best Workplaces in the medium-sized category at the Great Place to Work awards 2025
  
• Best Workplaces for Health & Wellbeing 2025 Great Place to Work
  
• Engineers Ireland CPD Accreditation since 20217
  
• Awarded for Hybrid Way of Working at the 2022 Great Place to Work Awards
  
• Silver Accreditation through Investors in Diversity 2025
  

ORS is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company culture. xcfaprz We foster a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects and supports their individual strengths and experiences.