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.

Key Responsibilities

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.

Essential Requirements

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

What We Can Offer You

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:

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

About ORS

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.

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. We foster a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects and supports their individual strengths and experiences.

Location

Limerick (Remote)

Department

Mechanical & Electrical Team

Employment Type

Full-Time

Electrical Engineer (Munster/ Limerick Region)

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