Senior Electrical Engineer

Winthrop Technologies is a dedicated data centre delivery partner providing turnkey solutions to our clients, headquartered in Dublin and delivering throughout Europe.

Winthrop specialises in providing turnkey data centre solutions, providing services from design, through to construction across the full range of civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical services as well as commissioning.

Winthrop has grown to become the leading and most trusted company in our sector and is the only dedicated Data Centre delivery partner in Europe.

We are currently constructing multiple turnkey data centre projects in 7 different European countries, equating to over 430 MW of IT load in flight.

We are pleased to announce that we are currently seeking two Senior Mechanical Engineers to join our expanding team in Amsterdam.

Below is a list of typical duties that are required to be carried out during the project. This list is not exclusive.  The Senior Mechanical Engineers will support the mechanical delivery element of the project in conjunction with the wider project team.

• Complete Electrical design reviews to identify design gaps and deviations or contradictions in the specifications and IFC drawings
• Generate detailed RFI’s to address any ambiguity or potential design issues
• Validate equipment sizing (cable, containment, etc.) and make recommendations as appropriate
• Manage submittals through the approvals process, track procurement and delivery of electrical equipment and complete the receipt verification process once the equipment is delivered.
• Complete Electrical system walk-downs to ensure systems are compliant with specifications, drawings and the Winthrop Integrated Management System
• Attend and record regular supplier and sub-contractor meetings to ensure that progress is monitored and maintained within the overall construction programme
• Manage, review and co-ordinate Electrical services in conjunction with other disciplines and the project BIM team
• Advise and guide the sub-contracted staff on all technical aspects of the project
• Along with the construction team, ensure sub-contractor compliance with all site and project requirements, including operational and health & safety obligations
• Prepare method statements and risk assessments for construction activities
• Coordinate with the project team to sequence the installation of Electrical systems in the most efficient and safe way
• Apply troubleshooting techniques to identify problems and apply corrective actions
• Manage document control to ensure all logs are kept up to date

Skills & Qualifications

• A relevant qualification is essential, e.g. Degree in Mechanical Engineering.  A trade qualification would be an advantage.
• 5+ years of previous experience in a similar role, within a mechanical and electrical contracting environment is essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems pertaining to data centre environment.
• Ability to maintain good customer relationships with other contractors whilst working on sites.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Word & Excel is required

• Working on large scale data centre projects
• Collaborative team working environments
• Career progression and development supported
• Competitive salary packages with rotational rosters

Winthrop Technologies Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer