Senior Project Engineer - Electrical UK (Data Centres)

Ethos Engineering

Birmingham, United Kingdom

As a Senior Project Electrical Design Engineer, you will work within the data centre sector, leading electrical design packages from concept through to construction. You will act as a key point of contact for clients and design teams, ensuring delivery aligns with programme, budget and quality expectations.

You will provide technical direction to support engineers and BIM technicians, working both independently and collaboratively to ensure designs are delivered in line with construction timelines while maintaining high technical and quality standards.

About you:

Honours Degree – Chartered an advantage but not essential
10+ years as a Senior Engineer
Must have electrical building services design experience within Data Centre engineering projects
In-depth knowledge of electrical design and engineering techniques
Deep knowledge of ETCI, CIBSE, IEC, BS, IS and EN Standards
Working knowledge of Autocad, Dialux, Amtech, and REVIT an advantage
Confident leading projects from the concept stage to completion
Communicative and able to liaise with clients, architects, and project managers
Manage the specification and design of Electrical Building Services systems for a range of projects
Excellent Microsoft Office skills

Your day-to-day activities:

Lead the Electrical Services design for a range of projects
Design and specification of electrical services for various types of buildings and sectors
Produce detailed schematics
Develop the electrical design standards within the organisation
Mentor junior engineering staff
Provide fully detailed tender packages and monitor installation/quality on site until project completion
Tender report/analysis/recommendations
Develop project scope with the design team/client
Confidently use Microsoft Office, Autocad, Dialux, Amtech, and REVIT
Produce budgets and reports for clients
Attend site visits
Take lead on projects with minimal input from the management team