Senior Electrical Engineer - Infrastructure Projects Lisboa

Senior Electrical Engineer - Infrastructure Projects
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

About us

PGI Engineering is a leading provider of innovative and sustainable MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) solutions for mission critical projects. With a focus on excellence, efficiency, and
- edge technology, we deliver
- class engineering services to meet the complex demands of the infrastructure industry, such hotels, offices, logistics, data centres, industrial.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in Portugal. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing and delivering electrical systems for Infrastructure in mission critical Projects, a strong understanding of MEP requirements, and must be registered with the Ordem dos Engenheiros in Portugal.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of electrical systems for mission critical projects, including low, medium, and
  - voltage networks, UPS systems, generators, and lighting.
• Design and oversee the development of substations and complex power distribution systems to ensure efficient and reliable energy supply for critical facilities.
• Collaborate with mechanical and plumbing teams to deliver fully integrated MEP solutions.
• Perform calculations, simulations, and detailed engineering analyses to ensure optimal system performance and compliance with industry standards.
• Work closely with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met within timeframes and budgets.
• Oversee and mentor junior engineers to maintain
  - quality deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with Portuguese and international regulations, standards, and codes relevant to Infrastructure Projects.
• Conduct site inspections, commissioning, and troubleshooting as needed.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Registered member of Ordem dos Engenheiros (Portugal).
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 5 years specifically in mission critical projects.
• In-depth knowledge of low, medium, and
  - voltage power systems, including backup power solutions and energy efficiency practices.
• Proven experience in designing substations and managing complex electrical systems for critical facilities with high uptime requirements.
• Strong understanding of Portuguese building regulations and international standards such as IEC, IEEE, and EN.
• Proficiency in Auto
  CAD, Revit MEP, and simulation tools for electrical systems.
• Excellent project management,
  - solving, and communication skills.
• Fluency in Portuguese and English (written and spoken).

Required Skills

• Minimum 7 years of experience managing infrastructure projects, ideally in a consulting or engineering environment.
• Proven expertise in managing multidisciplinary teams and complex infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of infrastructure systems, construction practices, and local regulations in Portugal (or ability to quickly adapt).
• Proficiency in project management tools (e. g. , Primavera, MS Project) and budget management software.
• Exceptional leadership, organizational, and
  - facing communication skills.
• Fluency in Portuguese and English is required.
• PMP certification or equivalent is preferred but not mandatory.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• The chance to work on
  - edge Infrastructure projects with a talented, multidisciplinary team.
• A collaborative and supportive work culture.

How to Apply:

If you meet the qualifications and are excited to contribute to groundbreaking mission critical projects, please send your CV and cover letter to hhrr@pgiengineering.com with the subject line: Senior Electrical Engineer – Infrastructure Projects.

Join PGI Engineering and be a part of shaping the future of infrastructure innovation!