Resident Electrical Engineer – Data Centre Projects (Paris)

Leap29; Paris; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Leap29 is seeking a Resident Engineer – Electrical for Paris to support major hyperscale and mission-critical data centre projects. You will assess electrical installations, ensure compliance with designs, and work with contractors and consultants to resolve complex issues on site.

The role involves coordinating inspections, testing, commissioning, and handovers, while contributing to project reporting and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience within Data Centres, Mission Critical facilities, Building Services, Industrial projects, or complex construction environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical power distribution and building services infrastructure.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Experience working directly with contractors, consultants, and site teams.
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor electrical installation works against approved designs and specifications.
• Review site quality, workmanship, and compliance standards.
• Identify and resolve technical and coordination issues during construction.
• Work closely with contractors, consultants, and project teams.
• Participate in inspections, testing, commissioning, and project handovers.
• Support project reporting, site reviews, and stakeholder coordination.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely and in line with design intent.

Job description

Leap29 is seeking a Resident Engineer – Electrical for Paris to support major hyperscale and mission-critical data centre projects. You will assess electrical installations, ensure compliance with designs, and work with contractors and consultants to resolve complex issues on site.

The role involves coordinating inspections, testing, commissioning, and handovers, while contributing to project reporting and stakeholder engagement.