Lead Data Centre Electrical Engineer (Hybrid)

AECOM; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a chartered Principal Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for data centres. The role involves running projects, guiding a team of engineers, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders across the UK.

You will work from London offices with hybrid working and travel to project sites as required, contributing to cutting-edge data centre infrastructure while upholding engineering and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Post graduate experience in a building services design role with particular focus on data centres.
• Experience with ETAP, Relux/Dialux, MS project, AutoCAD and Revit software packages.
• The ability to approach projects with forward thinking, open mindedness, confident in liaising with clients, project managers and contractors.
• Familiar with the relevant regulations, standards and industry good practice requirements, able to produce designs relevant to all stages of RIBA plan of work and possess the skills to undertake site supervision and inspection roles, produce feasibility reports, from which designs can be prepared.
• The ability to apply their own initiative, under guidance and supervision from a Principal engineer and the wider team.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design on data centre projects and take ownership for delivery.
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams and external consultants.
• Prepare contract documentation and specifications.
• Estimate and cost control on projects.
• Mentor junior engineers and support professional development.
• Attend design team and site meetings; liaise with clients and contractors.

Skills

Project planning and management

Team leadership

Client liaison

Problem solving

Mentoring

Education

Master’s degree in electrical engineering

CEng accreditation

IET or CIBSE member

Tools

ETAP

Relux/Dialux

MS Project

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

AECOM is seeking a chartered Principal Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for data centres. The role involves running projects, guiding a team of engineers, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders across the UK.

You will work from London offices with hybrid working and travel to project sites as required, contributing to cutting-edge data centre infrastructure while upholding engineering and safety standards.