Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centre Power & Resilience

Hoare Lea; Leeds; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoare Lea in Leeds is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Data Centres team. You will lead electrical design on mission-critical schemes, from feasibility through to commissioning, coordinating with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, efficient solutions.

The role requires a degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering, and you should be progressing towards IEng/CEng, with strong knowledge of LV distribution, UPS, standby power and electrical

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred.
• Working towards or holding IEng/CEng.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services and critical power systems; able to produce and review calculations and drawings.
• Understanding data centres or high-availability environments.
• Proficiency with software such as Revit, AutoCAD, Amtech/OM Electrical, Dialux and MS Office.
• Experience reviewing contractor submissions and providing technical support during construction.
• Ability to work independently and lead electrical design on projects.
• Interest in continued development of Data Centres sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design activities from feasibility through to commissioning.
• Develop electrical strategies for mission-critical environments (LV, UPS, standby power, resilience).
• Produce calculations, schematics, drawings and reports per regulations and client requirements.
• Coordinate electrical infrastructure with other disciplines and suppliers.
• Support and mentor junior engineers and review contractor submissions.

Skills

Electrical systems

Power systems

Leadership

Ownership

Data centres interest

Education

Electrical/Building Services Engineering degree

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Amtech/OM Electrical

Dialux

MS Office

Job description

Hoare Lea in Leeds is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Data Centres team. You will lead electrical design on mission-critical schemes, from feasibility through to commissioning, coordinating with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, efficient solutions.

The role requires a degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering, and you should be progressing towards IEng/CEng, with strong knowledge of LV distribution, UPS, standby power and electrical