Lead Electrical Design for Mission-Critical Data Centers

Spencer Ogden; England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Spencer Ogden is seeking an senior electrical design lead to drive delivery of high-profile data centre and mission-critical projects. You will guide electrical design from concept to completion, overseeing LV/MV systems and life safety while coordinating cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, client liaison, and mentorship to raise design quality across the team, backed by a strong project pipeline and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' electrical building services design experience.
• 3+ years' data centre or mission-critical project experience.
• Strong LV, MV, emergency power and lighting expertise.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit MEP and electrical calculation software.
• Chartered Engineer status, or active progress towards chartership.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design delivery from concept through completion.
• Drive power, lighting, standby, fire alarm and life safety systems.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across major mission-critical projects.
• Act as a trusted client and contractor point of contact.
• Mentor engineers and raise design quality across the team.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client liaison

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Chartered Engineer or progression toward chartership

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Electrical calculation software

Job description

Spencer Ogden is seeking an senior electrical design lead to drive delivery of high-profile data centre and mission-critical projects. You will guide electrical design from concept to completion, overseeing LV/MV systems and life safety while coordinating cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, client liaison, and mentorship to raise design quality across the team, backed by a strong project pipeline and career progression opportunities.