Manager Electrical Data Center

Master Group; Lahore; On-site; PKR 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Master Group seeks a Manager Electrical to lead design review, construction management and commissioning for its data center electrical systems. The role ensures Tier III compliance, reliability and performance across utility power, MV/LV distribution, transformers, UPS and grounding.

Responsibilities include coordinating with consultants, QA/QC, FAT/IST, and integration testing, while managing vendors and documentation to achieve operational readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; Master's preferred.
• PMP certification is an advantage.
• Minimum 5 years in mission-critical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical designs, calculations, SLDs and specs.
• Ensure compliance with Tier III, TIA-942, IEC, NFPA and local codes.
• Oversee utility power systems, MV/LV distribution, transformers and UPS.
• Lead electrical testing, FAT, IST and commissioning activities.
• Monitor cost, schedule, and contractor performance.
• Produce management reports and project updates.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM

ETAP

SKM

MS Project / Primavera

Job description

The Manager Electrical will be responsible for the planning, design review, construction management, testing, commissioning, and operational readiness of all electrical systems associated with the Data Center and supporting facilities. The role to ensure that the electrical infrastructure is delivered in accordance with Tier III requirements, project specifications, reliability objectives, and industry best practices. The position will oversee utility power systems, transformers, generators, UPS systems, switch gear, PDUs, grounding, lightning protection, and electrical distribution networks to ensure a resilient, scalable, and maintainable facility.

Job Description:

Design and Engineering Management

• Review electrical designs, calculations, SLDs, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with project requirements, Uptime Tier III principles, TIA-942, IEC, NFPA, and local regulations.
• Review load calculations, redundancy philosophy, fault level studies, and protection coordination studies.
• Manage design consultants and ensure timely delivery of design packages.

Critical Power Infrastructure

Manage and oversee design and implementation of:

• Utility/Grid Power Systems
• Medium Voltage (MV) Systems
• Dry-Type/Oil Transformers
• Low Voltage Switchgear
• UPS Systems
• Battery Systems
• PDUs/RPPs
• Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)
• Grounding & Earthing Systems

Construction Management

• Monitor electrical construction activities.
• Ensure installation complies with approved drawings and specifications.
• Conduct site inspections and progress reviews.
• Resolve technical and construction-related issues.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, ELV, and ICT teams.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Review and approve electrical material submittals.
• Verify factory acceptance tests (FAT).
• Ensure compliance with QA/QC requirements.
• Review inspection and testing records.
• Monitor NCR closure and quality performance.
• Lead electrical testing and commissioning activities.
• Review commissioning procedures and reports.
• Participate in Integrated Systems Testing (IST).
• Verify redundancy and failover functionality.
• Support operational readiness and handover activities.
• Manage electrical contractors and vendors.
• Evaluate technical proposals and bids.
• Review shop drawings and method statements.
• Monitor contractor performance and contractual compliance.

Reliability & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with Tier III concurrent maintainability requirements.
• Identify and mitigate risks affecting reliability and availability.
• Support business continuity and disaster recovery objectives.

Cost & Schedule Control

• Review BOQs and cost estimates.
• Monitor project budgets and progress.
• Evaluate variations and change requests.
• Support project planning and schedule management.

Documentation & Reporting

• Review:
  • Shop Drawings
  • RFIs
  • As-Built Drawings
  • O&M Manuals
  • Commissioning Reports
• Prepare management reports and project updates.

Education:Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Master's Degree preferred. PMP certification is an advantage.

Experience:Minimum 5 years in mission-critical facilities

• Utility Power Systems
• MV/LV Distribution
• Transformers
• UPS Systems
• Battery Technologies (VRLA/Li-Ion)
• Busbar Systems
• Earthing & Lightning Protection
• Load Flow Analysis
• Reliability Analysis
• TIA-942
• IEC Standards
• IEEE Standards
• NFPA
• Local Electrical Codes
• AutoCAD
• Revit/BIM
• ETAP
• SKM
• MS Project / Primavera

Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis

Attention to Detail