Electrical Lead – Hyperscale Data Centre Design

COWI A/S

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday plus bank holidays
Formal development plans & yearly Prom
Private health care
Flexible & hybrid working
Professional Institutions membership
Group personal pension scheme
Life assurance
Maternity Leave
Paternity Leave
Electric vehicle lease
Annual Rail card

Job summary

COWI is seeking an Electrical Design Lead in London to drive the electrical design strategy for large-scale data centre projects, from concept through commissioning. You will lead MV/LV power distribution, coordinate building services, and mentor engineers while engaging with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Must have a degree in Electrical Engineering and Chartered Engineer status or equivalent. Travel to Scandinavia may be required; BIM tools like Revit and Amtech experience are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
  • Chartered Engineer status or equivalent desired.
  • Proven ability to lead design teams and deliver technical solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead MV/LV power distribution design and delivery.
  • Coordinate electrical building services (lighting, fire alarm, security).
  • Review and approve electrical designs, calculations, and docs.

Skills

Electrical engineering degree
Chartered Engineer status
Technical leadership
Amtech & digital design
BIM software (Revit/Open Buildings)
Energy reduction & sustainability
Standards & frameworks (EN 50600, TIA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Amtech
Revit
OpenBuildings Designer

Job description

COWI is seeking an Electrical Design Lead in London to drive the electrical design strategy for large-scale data centre projects, from concept through commissioning. You will lead MV/LV power distribution, coordinate building services, and mentor engineers while engaging with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Must have a degree in Electrical Engineering and Chartered Engineer status or equivalent. Travel to Scandinavia may be required; BIM tools like Revit and Amtech experience are essential.

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