Electrical Engineers - Data Centres

Insignis; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Insignis is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to lead complex Data Centre design projects from concept through to completion.

You will provide technical leadership, influence outcomes, build strong client relationships, and mentor junior engineers as a senior member of the team.

Qualifications

• Qualification in an Engineering discipline (BEng/BSc/HND/HNC).
• Extensive experience delivering complex Data Centre design projects.
• Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or progressing toward chartership.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex Data Centre design projects from concept through to completion.
• Provide technical leadership and influence project outcomes.
• Build trusted client relationships and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Electrical design software

Client relationship building

Team leadership / mentoring

Budget oversight & programme管理

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or pursuing

Education

Engineering degree (BEng/BSc/HND/HNC)

Tools

Amtech

Dialux

AutoCAD

Job description

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer in the Data Centre industry ready to take the lead on complex, high-profile projects?

We are seeking ambitious Electrical Engineers up to Principal level who are based in the North of England or Scotland.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an engineering consultancy where you'll play a key role in delivering innovative, mission-critical and infrastructure projects from concept through to completion.

As an Electrical Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership, influence project outcomes, build strong client relationships, and help shape the future growth of both the team and the business.

Why Join Us?

Lead Complex, High-Impact Projects

Take ownership of sophisticated engineering designs and provide technical direction across a diverse portfolio of building and infrastructure projects. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering exceptional results on some of the industry's most demanding schemes.

Make a Real Impact

From developing innovative electrical designs, specifications, and technical documentation to overseeing project delivery, you'll have the opportunity to influence projects at every stage.

Build Trusted Client Relationships

Work closely with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams, becoming a recognised technical expert and trusted advisor. You'll have excellent exposure to key decision-makers and opportunities to expand your professional network.

Mentor and Develop Future Talent

As a senior member of the engineering team, you'll support, coach, and inspire colleagues, sharing your knowledge and helping to develop the next generation of engineering professionals.

Accelerate Your Career

With a growing project portfolio and ambitious plans for the future, there are genuine opportunities to progress into senior leadership roles while contributing to business growth and strategic direction.

What You’ll Bring

• Qualification in an Engineering discipline, such as a BEng, BSc, HND, or HNC
• Extensive experience in the successful delivery of complex Data Centre design projects
• In-depth understanding of applicable regulations, industry standards, and engineering best practices
• Proficient in the use of engineering design software, including Amtech, Dialux, AutoCAD, or equivalent platforms
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain client relationships while clearly communicating technical concepts
• Proven experience in leading, coaching, and developing engineering teams
• Strong commercial acumen, with experience in budget oversight, programme management, and change control procedures
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, or currently progressing towards chartership