Resident Electrical Engineer (Data Centre) – On‑Site Lead

Black & White Engineering; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch & learn

Professional courses

Career progression

Job summary

Black & White Engineering is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to bridge design intent and on-site installation for data centre projects. You will work with contractors, clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure electrical systems meet the highest standards.

Role focuses on site-based construction oversight, resolving issues in real time and driving successful delivery. You’ll contribute to commissioning, testing and report preparation while supporting ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Strong electrical engineering experience in building services or mission-critical projects.
• Practical understanding of electrical installation, testing and commissioning.
• Experience coordinating with contractors and site delivery teams.
• Ability to review drawings, specifications and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical engineering support throughout construction and installation activities.
• Monitor site works and ensure installations align with design specifications and project requirements.
• Review technical queries and support the resolution of engineering issues during construction.
• Coordinate with contractors, clients and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Participate in inspections, testing and commissioning activities.
• Identify quality, safety and delivery concerns and help drive effective resolutions.
• Prepare site reports and provide regular updates on project progress.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Building services

Contractor liaison

Drawing review

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Job description

Black & White Engineering is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to bridge design intent and on-site installation for data centre projects. You will work with contractors, clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure electrical systems meet the highest standards.

Role focuses on site-based construction oversight, resolving issues in real time and driving successful delivery. You’ll contribute to commissioning, testing and report preparation while supporting ongoing professional