Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Centre Leadership

Black & White Engineering; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & White Engineering is seeking a senior Electrical Engineer to lead projects from conception to delivery across building and infrastructure sectors. You will guide design teams, interact with clients and multidisciplinary groups, and ensure technical excellence.

You will mentor engineers, contribute to business development, and uphold the company values while driving project success in a fast-growing environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in an engineering discipline and Chartered status or working towards chartership is welcome.
• Extensive experience delivering complex MEP design projects across building types is essential.
• Strong knowledge of codes, standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and communicate complex technical information.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering designs from concept through to delivery on building and infrastructure projects.
• Provide expert guidance across the project team and mentor junior engineers.
• Support business development and identify opportunities for growth.
• Cultivate trusted client relationships and participate in project governance and delivery.

Skills

Client communication

Team mentoring

Budget management

Commercial awareness

Decision making

Education

Engineering degree or diploma (BSc/BEng or HND/HNC)

Tools

Amtech

Dialux

AutoCAD

Job description

Black & White Engineering is seeking a senior Electrical Engineer to lead projects from conception to delivery across building and infrastructure sectors. You will guide design teams, interact with clients and multidisciplinary groups, and ensure technical excellence.

You will mentor engineers, contribute to business development, and uphold the company values while driving project success in a fast-growing environment.