Senior Electrical Engineers – Data Centres

Eligo Recruitment; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Eligo Recruitment is seeking Senior Electrical Engineers for Data Centre projects across the UK. Roles include remote, hybrid and onsite work depending on client and seniority, with opportunities from Senior to Lead levels.

You will lead electrical design, specify HV/MV/LV systems, review diagrams and load schedules, and mentor junior engineers while coordinating with BIM teams and clients.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of critical power and resilient systems.
• Experience delivering large-scale building services or infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of UK regulations and CDM 2015.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design and delivery across major Data Centre projects.
• Design and specify HV/MV/LV distribution and critical power systems.
• Produce and review single-line diagrams, load schedules, cable calculations and technical specifications.
• Lead the design of resilient electrical and building services systems.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering and BIM teams.
• Undertake technical reviews, site surveys and inspections.
• Work with clients, contractors and project teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and manage deliverables.

Skills

Critical power knowledge

Resilient building services

UK regulations knowledge

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services

Tools

Amtech/Trimble ProDesign

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineers – Data Centres

Employment Type: Permanent

Due to significant growth across the UK Data Centre market, we are recruiting multiple Senior Electrical Engineers across a number of leading engineering consultancies and Data Centre clients throughout the UK.

Opportunities are available on a remote, hybrid and onsite basis, depending on the role and client. We are keen to speak with experienced engineers from Senior through to Principal and Lead level.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design and delivery across major Data Centre projects.
• Design and specify HV/MV/LV distribution and critical power systems.
• Produce and review single-line diagrams, load schedules, cable calculations and technical specifications.
• Lead the design of resilient electrical and associated building services systems.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering and BIM teams.
• Undertake technical reviews, site surveys and inspections.
• Work directly with clients, contractors and wider project teams.
• Manage project deliverables, technical risks and resources.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.

About You

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of critical power, resilient systems and electrical distribution.
• Experience delivering large-scale building services or infrastructure projects.
• Good knowledge of UK regulations, British Standards and CDM 2015.
• Experience with Amtech/Trimble ProDesign or similar software.
• Chartered status or progress towards CEng desirable.

We are recruiting across multiple clients and locations throughout the UK, offering remote, hybrid and onsite positions at Senior, Principal and Lead level.

£75,000 – £110,000 depending on experience and seniority, with competitive benefits packages available.