Cental is a global supplier of fully designed, engineered, built and integrated modular and skid-mounted solutions for the Data Centre, Utilities, Life Sciences, and Oil & Gas markets. From our headquarters in Carlow, Ireland, we deliver comprehensive solutions for clients worldwide. Our people are the foundation of our success. With three manufacturing facilities and a talented team of engineers, designers, project managers, and tradespeople, our team manages every detail, ensuring seamless delivery from initial design to final installation. We value teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement, creating a collaborative, innovative environment where everyone can reach their potential. We also believe in celebrating achievements and recognising effort. From monthly quality and safety initiatives for breakfast treats and local tool vouchers, to company breakfasts, staff BBQs, and occasional outings, we bring people together to enjoy achievements and strengthen our team spirit. Growth and learning are central to Cental. Whether you’re joining as an apprentice, graduate, or experienced professional, we provide training and development opportunities to help you build a rewarding, long-term career. If you’re passionate about excellence, innovation, and teamwork, join us and be part of a company that’s engineering solutions and building futures. Key Responsibilities Assist in the implementation and maintenance of the company’s EHS Management System in compliance with relevant legislation, standards (e.g. ISO 45001), and best practices. Conduct regular risk assessments, safety audits, and inspections across operations and support functions. Support the investigation of incidents and near misses, ensuring thorough root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions. Deliver site inductions, daily briefings, and toolbox talks, verify competency and certifications (e.g., Safe Pass, CSCS, plant, MEWP). Conduct frequent site walks, inspections and audits, record findings, and track close‑out of actions with responsible owners. Monitor subcontractor performance and compliance, escape non‑conformances and support corrective/preventive actions. Champion temporary works and lifting discipline: verify plans, roles, inspections, exclusion/segregation, tag systems and records. Promote a positive safety culture through training, toolbox talks, safety campaigns, and employee engagement. Maintain and update EHS documentation including policies, procedures, reports, registers, and records. Monitor compliance with internal policies and statutory requirements, ensuring timely reporting and follow-up on non‑conformances. Assist with employee and contractor safety management including permit-to-work, inductions, and audits. Support environmental compliance activities as required, including waste management, chemical handling, and sustainability initiatives. Stay current with changes in health, safety, and environmental legislation and share relevant updates with the team. Contribute to continuous improvement projects and EHS initiatives as part of the overall strategy. Qualifications & Experience Degree/Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (or related discipline) or equivalent professional qualification. 2 years’ relevant experience in a health and safety experience in construction or M&E/fit‑out environments is preferred. Working knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation and relevant standards (e.g. ISO 45001, ISO 14001), Irish Construction Regulations, risk assessment, RAMS and permit systems. Experience in preparing risk assessments, incident investigations, and safety inspections. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and EHS management software systems. Experience in live environments and coordinating multiple trades. Key Skills & Attributes Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels, and coach front‑line teams. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proactive attitude and a genuine passion for health, safety, and environmental protection. Analytical and problem‑solving mindset. Desirable (but not essential) Professional certification (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH, or equivalent). First Aid, Manual Handling Instructor, or Fire Warden training. Experience with behavioural safety or safety culture improvement programs. Cental Engineering is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace and promoting sustainability. If you have a passion for health and safety, and want to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A global supplier of modular solutions located in Carlow, Ireland, is seeking a Health and Safety Officer to manage EHS compliance and safety initiatives. Duties include conducting risk assessments, delivering site inductions, and promoting a positive safety culture. Candidates should possess a degree in Occupational Health and Safety along with 2 years of related experience. Join a company that values continuous learning and offers growth opportunities in a collaborative work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Mechanical Engineer – Data Centre & High-Density Cooling May 1, 2025 Location : Carlow, Ireland Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Cental is a global supplier of pre-fabricated modular and skid mounted solutions to the Data Centre, Oil & Gas, Utility, and Life Sciences markets. Driven by innovation and committed to continuous R&D, Cental remains at the leading edge of Modular solution design. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and innovative Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team, specialising in Data Centre design and high-density cooling solutions for AI and supercomputer applications. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing advanced cooling systems that ensure optimal performance and reliability in high-density computing environments. Key Responsibilities Design and develop high-density cooling solutions for data centres and supercomputers, ensuring efficient thermal management for AI workloads. Conduct thermal analysis and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations to optimize cooling system performance and airflow management. Collaborate with electrical, structural, and software engineering teams to integrate cooling solutions within data centre designs. Develop detailed design specifications, equipment selection criteria, and layout plans for cooling systems, including CRAC units, chillers, and cooling towers. Evaluate and select appropriate cooling technologies, including liquid cooling, immersion cooling, and traditional air cooling systems. Perform energy efficiency assessments and implement strategies to reduce operational costs and improve sustainability. Monitor and analyse performance metrics of cooling systems, making recommendations for improvements and upgrades as needed. Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and best practices related to mechanical engineering and cooling system design. Prepare technical documentation, including design reports, installation guides, and standard operating procedures. Collaborate with construction teams to oversee the installation, commissioning, and testing of cooling systems. Key Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on data centre design and high-density cooling applications. Strong knowledge of thermal management principles, HVAC systems, and fluid dynamics. Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., ANSYS, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar) for thermal analysis and design. Familiarity with data centre infrastructure and operations, including power distribution, redundancy, and reliability principles. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Preferred Qualifications & Experience: Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification. Experience with advanced cooling technologies, such as liquid cooling and immersion cooling systems. Knowledge of energy efficiency practices, sustainable design principles, and LEED certification processes. Familiarity with AI and supercomputing architectures and their specific cooling requirements. Cental Engineering is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace and promoting sustainability. If you are passionate about mechanical engineering, and eager to make an impact in the HV and data centre sectors, we encourage you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Electrical Engineer – Data Centre Design May 1, 2025 Location : Carlow, Ireland Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Cental is a global supplier of pre-fabricated modular and skid mounted solutions to the Data Centre, Oil & Gas, Utility, and Life Sciences markets. Driven by innovation and committed to continuous R&D, Cental remains at the leading edge of Modular solution design. Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer specialising in Data Centre design to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing electrical systems for data centres, focusing on reliability, efficiency, and scalability. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, data centre operations, and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Design electrical infrastructure for data centres, including power distribution, backup systems, and emergency power supply systems. Conduct load calculations and power analysis to ensure the efficient operation of electrical systems within data centres. Collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to develop integrated designs that meet operational requirements. Develop detailed electrical system specifications, including one-line diagrams, schematics, and layout drawings using CAD software. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and best practices (e.g., NEC, IEEE, Uptime Institute). Prepare technical documentation, including design reports, equipment specifications, and installation guidelines. Evaluate and select electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, UPS systems, and generators, for data centre applications. Participate in site assessments and feasibility studies to identify opportunities for optimisation and efficiency improvements. Collaborate with construction teams to oversee the installation and commissioning of electrical systems. Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting, and technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on data centre design and operations. Strong knowledge of electrical design principles, including power distribution systems, grounding, and lightning protection. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and electrical design tools. Familiarity with data centre architecture, cooling systems, and redundancy principles. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Preferred Qualifications & Experience: Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification. Experience with data centre design certifications, such as Tier certifications from the Uptime Institute. Knowledge of energy efficiency practices and renewable energy solutions. Familiarity with critical power analysis software (e.g., ETAP, SKM PowerTools). Cental Engineering is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace and promoting sustainability. If you are passionate about electrical engineering and design, and you are eager to make an impact in the HV and Data Centre sectors, we encourage you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
