We are working with a leading global consultancy, looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its specialist Data Centre MEP team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on hyperscale and colocation data centre projects across the UK and Europe, delivering technical solutions that support major global tech clients.
You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team alongside architects, civil and structural engineers, and building services specialists to deliver complex, high-value projects from early concept through to construction.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and coordinate electrical design on small to mid-sized data centre projects
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Collaborate closely with internal MEP teams and external consultants
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Deliver across the full project lifecycle (RIBA Stages 2–5)
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Use design tools including ETAP, Revit, Relux/Dialux, AutoCAD and MS Project
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Liaise with contractors, clients, and project managers, ensuring delivery within scope
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Conduct site inspections, feasibility reports, and stakeholder presentations
Requirements
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Degree-qualified in Electrical or Building Services Engineering
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Chartered or actively working toward chartership with IET or CIBSE
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Experience with data centre or mission-critical facility design
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Strong knowledge of UK and European electrical standards and regulations
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Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
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Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed
Desirable
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Security clearance or ability to obtain it
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Experience delivering BIM-coordinated projects
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Understanding of sustainable and resilient design in critical environments
What’s on Offer
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The chance to work on some of the most significant data centre projects globally
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Career progression and professional development support
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Flexible hybrid working
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A diverse and supportive working culture
This is a great opportunity for someone who’s either already working in the data centre space or has experience in industrial/mission-critical environments and wants to break into this high-growth sector. You’ll be supported by a technically strong leadership team while having autonomy over your own project packages.
Apply below if this roles sounds like something that could be of interest.