Job Title: Electrical Project Engineer - Hyperscale Data Center Development (M&E Fit-Out)
Location: West London, England
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Project Engineer to join our dynamic team, focusing on the Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) fit-out of a state-of-the-art hyperscale data center development project. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles and have extensive experience in the planning, design, and execution of large-scale electrical systems, specifically within the context of hyperscale data centers. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent project management capabilities, and a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and implementation for the M&E fit-out phase of the hyperscale data center, ensuring all electrical systems meet the project's specifications, reliability, and efficiency goals.
- Collaborate with the project management team to develop and track project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for the electrical fit-out.
- Coordinate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to ensure the electrical design integrates seamlessly with all aspects of the data center's construction and operation.
- Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems, including power distribution, backup power (UPS and generators), lighting, and cooling systems.
- Ensure compliance with all local and international electrical codes, standards, and best practices, including energy efficiency and sustainability targets.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential electrical system failures, ensuring high availability and reliability of power supply to the data center.
- Facilitate effective communication across project stakeholders, including regular reporting on project status, challenges, and achievements.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in electrical engineering and data center technologies, applying innovative solutions to enhance project outcomes.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master's Degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical engineering, with a strong preference for candidates with experience in hyperscale data center projects.
- Proven track record in managing M&E fit-out projects, from design through to commissioning.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, high voltage distribution, emergency power systems, and energy efficiency strategies.
- Familiarity with CAD, BIM, and project management software tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Professional Engineering license or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CDCP) is highly desirable.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package
- Health and wellness programs
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- Dynamic and innovative work environment
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to this advert. Ensure your application highlights your experience with electrical projects in hyperscale data centers and your ability to lead M&E fit-out phases.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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