Modular Design Manager

CEL are an Irish based 40-year manufacturer, distributor and exporter of electrical switchgear, controls, and related products and services, now focused on the supplying the global Data Centre industry. CEL is led by a hard-working team who value collaboration, continuous improvement, excellence in quality and commercial curiosity; this is your chance to develop your career as part of a dynamic team and organisation. Through this role, you will ensure CEL continue to enhance our reputation for building the best quality switchgear with support systems that exceed our customer expectations.

Role Overview:

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Modular Design Managers role is to manage the day-to-day operation of the Modular design team within the CEL Engineering Department.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the Modular Design Team.
• Provide technical support to the sales team to assist with tendering Modular systems.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant standards applicable to the Modular building business unit, such as building regulations, Eurocodes and IEC standards.
• Attend all Modular project related meetings on behalf of the engineering team.
• Attend the engineering weekly meetings to report on current issues.
• Provide weekly reports on the progress of projects within the Modular Design business unit.
• Assist with implementation of continuous improvements to the technical designs on an ongoing basis.
• Assist with closing out and creating improvements to raised NCRs
• Ensure that all relevant documentation is up to date and stored in the company approved storage locations.
• Other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

• A bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• 5-10+ Years relevant experience in Modular Construction preferably within the electrical power industry.

Key Competencies:

• Strong understanding of IEC standards applicable to modular buildings
• Strong understanding of Eurocodes in relation to modular buildings
• Strong understanding of the technical standard EN1090-2
• Knowledge of integrated cooling systems as related to compact substation cooling.
• Understanding of industry best practices in modular construction and safety compliance.
• Strong technical interpretation skills for specifications and tender documents.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word).
• Strong attention to detail and structured engineering approach.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently

Why Join CEL Critical Power?

Join a Trusted Industry Leader – 42 Years of Excellence
CEL has been delivering high-quality, bespoke power distribution solutions for over four decades, with products that stand the test of time.

Be Part of a Global Expansion
With CEL launching its first US manufacturing plant, you will have the opportunity to work on international projects and documentation standards while collaborating with colleagues across North America.

Collaborate with World-Class Engineers, Vendors & Industry Experts
You’ll work alongside leading engineers, project managers, document controllers, product managers, and global vendors, ensuring excellence and operational success across CEL’s international teams.

Shape the Future of CEL – Critical Power
This is more than just an operator role—it’s an opportunity to help forge the future of CEL and our expansion across the US.

Competitive Salary, Benefits & Career Growth
We offer structured career development, professional training, and leadership opportunities, ensuring long-term career progression.

Apply Now – This is a CEL Critical Power-Critical Hire!

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday to Friday