Electrical Lead

LVI Associates; Victoria; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates in Victoria, Australia, seeks an experienced Electrical Lead to oversee the electrical delivery of large-scale data center projects. You will lead site-based electrical teams, manage complex installations, and drive commissioning and handover of critical systems.

Working with construction and client teams, you will ensure electrical packages are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards, coordinating testing, energisation, and milestone reviews across

Qualifications

• Experience leading electrical packages on data center, mission-critical, industrial, or complex infrastructure projects.
• Hands-on knowledge of MV/LV electrical distribution systems, switchgear, and transformers.
• Demonstrated commissioning experience, including testing, energisation, and handover activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the on-site delivery of electrical works across hyperscale data centre projects.
• Manage electrical subcontractors, vendors, and site teams.
• Coordinate installation activities for critical electrical infrastructure.
• Drive project progress, quality, safety, and programme milestones.
• Review drawings, technical documentation, and construction methodologies.
• Support testing, energisation, commissioning, and integrated systems testing activities.

Skills

Electrical leadership

Data center delivery

Project delivery

MV/LV distribution

Switchgear

Transformers

UPS systems

Standby generators

Power monitoring

Commissioning

Job description

We are working with a specialist engineering firm seeking an experienced Electrical Lead to oversee the electrical delivery of large-scale data center projects. This position offers the opportunity to lead site-based electrical teams, manage complex installations, and drive successful commissioning and handover of critical infrastructure systems.

Working closely with construction and client teams, you will play a key role in ensuring electrical packages are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the on-site delivery of electrical works across hyperscale data centre projects.
• Manage electrical subcontractors, vendors, and site teams
• Coordinate installation activities for critical electrical infrastructure
• Drive project progress, quality, safety, and programme milestones.
• Review drawings, technical documentation, and construction methodologies.
• Support testing, energisation, commissioning, and integrated systems testing activities.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience leading electrical packages on large-scale data center, mission-critical, industrial, or complex infrastructure projects.
• Strong site-based construction and project delivery experience.
• Hands-on knowledge of:
• MV/LV electrical distribution systems
• Switchgear and transformers
• UPS systems
• Standby generators
• Power monitoring and control systems
• Demonstrated commissioning experience, including testing, energisation, and project handover activities.