Electrical Package Manager

Access Talent Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Electrical Package Manager to oversee electrical scope in large-scale data centre projects. Responsibilities include managing subcontractor activities, coordinating across different trades, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 5 years of experience in a similar role, and knowledge of electrical systems. This position offers a competitive salary, private accommodation, and a rotational package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private Accommodation

Flights & Living Away Allowances

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing electrical works on data centre projects.
• Minimum 5 years of experience on MEP-intensive projects.
• Strong understanding of commissioning processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage the electrical scope on large-scale data centre projects.
• Oversee subcontractor activities for quality assurance.
• Coordinate with other trades to ensure integration across disciplines.

Skills

Managing electrical works

Knowledge of electrical systems

Leadership and team management

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Competitive Salary, Rotation, Flights, Private Accommodation, Weekly Allowance

As the Electrical Package Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing the electrical scope of a large-scale data centre build. You will coordinate all electrical packages, liaise with subcontractors and stakeholders, and ensure that project milestones are met in line with safety, quality, and commercial objectives.

Responsibilities

• Manage the electrical scope on large-scale data centre projects from concept through to commissioning and handover.
• Oversee subcontractor activities, ensuring quality assurance, program adherence, and safety compliance.
• Interface with design teams, consultants, and client representatives to resolve design and installation issues.
• Coordinate with other trades (mechanical, civil, architectural) to ensure smooth integration across disciplines.
• Maintain and update project documentation, including progress reports, RFI logs, and commissioning plans.
• Monitor procurement schedules and material deliveries to meet program demands.
• Drive health & safety culture across all electrical works on-site.
• Participate in regular project reviews and report to the Project Manager or Construction Director.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing electrical works on data centre projects or similarly highly complex environments (e.g., pharma, tech, industrial).
• Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent trade background).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role on MEP-intensive projects.
• Excellent knowledge of electrical systems: power distribution, UPS, generators, fire alarms, lighting, BMS integration.
• Strong understanding of commissioning processes and client handover requirements.
• Ability to lead teams, manage subcontractors, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiar with industry standards, local electrical codes, and health & safety regulations.
• Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge data centre projects, with a Tier One Contractor.
• Career progression in a rapidly growing sector.
• Full Rotational Package.
• Private Accommodation, Flights & Living Away Allowances.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive and collaborative project environment.