Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer – Renewable Energy & Grid Infrastructure **Location:** Meath **Sector:** Renewable Energy / Power & Utilities Lead Group Ireland are currently recruiting for an experienced **Electrical Engineer** to support the delivery of renewable energy and electrical infrastructure projects in Meath. This position offers an opportunity to work on major electrical infrastructure projects, including substations, grid connections and renewable energy developments. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, design engineers and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with technical specifications. Key Responsibilities * Support the engineering, construction and delivery of electrical infrastructure and renewable energy projects. * Review electrical drawings, technical specifications and design documentation. * Coordinate with project managers, engineering teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure project requirements are achieved. * Review supplier and subcontractor technical submissions for compliance with project specifications. * Assist with design reviews, equipment selection and technical assessments. * Prepare and manage technical submittals, RFIs, engineering reports and project trackers. * Identify potential design issues, scope gaps and technical risks. * Coordinate with civil and structural engineering teams to ensure compatibility with electrical installations. * Monitor site activities and ensure installations comply with approved designs and quality standards. * Support testing, inspection and commissioning activities. * Provide regular progress updates and technical reports to project management. Skills & Requirements * Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. * Minimum 3–5 years' experience in an electrical engineering role, preferably within renewable energy, power distribution or electrical infrastructure projects. * Experience working on electrical substations and grid connection projects. * Knowledge of 38kV, 110kV and 220kV electrical infrastructure would be highly advantageous. * Experience with wind farms, solar developments or Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) is desirable. * Strong understanding of electrical design drawings, technical specifications and construction methodologies. * Previous site-based engineering experience is essential. * Ability to coordinate subcontractors and work effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams. * Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. * Knowledge of relevant electrical engineering standards and safety requirements. **All applicants must have full working rights in Ireland. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.** The Opportunity * Work on major renewable energy and electrical infrastructure projects. * Gain exposure to a variety of engineering and construction disciplines. * Opportunities for professional development and progression towards Chartered Engineer status. * Work within an experienced multidisciplinary project environment.