Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer

Location: Milan, Italy

Overview

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join a leading international engineering services company. This role offers the chance to contribute to high-value projects across sectors such as pharmaceuticals, data centres, and power distribution.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary with room for negotiation.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, long-term projects (5+ years).
• Career development programs to enhance leadership and technical skills.
• Collaborative, innovative, and performance-focused company culture.
• Work with a vibrant, multi-functional team delivering cutting‑edge engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage electrical engineering design and installation activities from design through commissioning.
• Review electrical designs, identify gaps, and provide recommendations on cable sizing and technical specifications.
• Prepare, manage, and submit technical documentation and approvals for electrical systems.
• Liaise with project teams, clients, and suppliers to ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with BIM teams to ensure designs are constructible and maintainable.
• Conduct system walk‑downs and commissioning activities, including managing specialist vendors.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and graduates.
• Support pre‑construction and ongoing engineering activities, including QA, procurement, and design reviews.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or related field.
• 7+ years’ experience in electrical engineering for construction projects, ideally in commercial, industrial, pharma, or data centre environments.
• Expertise in both LV and MV systems.
• Knowledge of relevant codes, regulations, and standards (ETCI, BS7671, EN, IEC, building regulations).
• Strong experience with AutoCAD, Amtech, Dialux, Adobe Pro, and MS Office Suite.
• Proven track record of client, vendor, and contractor management.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and project management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.