Demesne Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Ltd is proud to have successfully completed electrical works on the prestigious new Higher Education Building in Tralee. This project further demonstrates Demesne’s capability in delivering high-quality, fully coordinated electrical installations within modern third-level education developments, supporting the creation of a dynamic and future-ready learning environment.
Title : Higher Education Building Tralee
Customer : JJ Rhatigan & Company
Category : 3RD LEVEL EDUCATION
COMPLETION : 2025
Location : TRALEE, IRELAND
The new Higher Education Building in Tralee has been developed to enhance educational infrastructure in the region, providing a modern, purpose-built environment for students and staff. Designed to support a wide range of academic and technical disciplines, the facility forms an important part of the continued investment in Ireland’s third-level education sector.
With a strong focus on functionality, flexibility, and future growth, the building required a reliable and highly coordinated electrical system to support its day-to-day operations. Demesne Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Ltd was appointed to carry out the electrical installation, including part design responsibility and full BIM modelling to ensure accurate coordination and efficient delivery across all services.
commitment to quality and safety
Demesne Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Ltd delivered the project with a clear focus on quality, coordination, and technical precision. The scope of works included part design responsibility and full BIM modelling, enabling seamless integration across all disciplines and ensuring a highly coordinated installation process.
The electrical installation incorporated a comprehensive range of systems, including photovoltaic (PV) infrastructure, primary containment, building management systems (BMS), fire alarm systems, security systems, data infrastructure, lighting and advanced lighting control systems, as well as audio-visual (AV) installations. Each system was designed and installed to meet the functional demands of a modern third-level education facility.
Working in collaboration with JJ Rhatigan & Company and the wider project team, Demesne ensured that all installations were completed in line with programme requirements and industry standards. Careful planning and execution were key to maintaining efficiency while ensuring all work was carried out safely.
Comprehensive testing and commissioning were undertaken to verify system performance, reliability, and compliance, ensuring the building was fully operational upon completion.
In conclusion, the successful completion of the Higher Education Building in Tralee reflects Demesne Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Ltd’s expertise in delivering complex, high-quality electrical installations within the third-level education sector. The project highlights the company’s strength in BIM-led delivery, design integration, and technical execution. Demesne is proud to have contributed to this important development and looks forward to continuing to deliver excellence across similar projects.

