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 cutting-edge technology, we deliver world-class engineering services to meet the complex demands of the infrastructure industry, such as hotels, offices, logistics, data centres, and industrial facilities.
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.
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 high-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 high-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 high-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 AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and simulation tools for electrical systems
Excellent project management, problem-solving, and communication skills
Fluency in Portuguese and English (written and spoken)
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 cutting-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 ****** with the subject line: Senior Electrical Engineer – Infrastructure Projects.
Join PGI Engineering and be a part of shaping the future of infrastructure innovation!