Lead Electrical Engineer

AA Euro Group are looking for a Lead Electrical Engineer to join a clint of ours fitting out a large Data Centre just outside Cardiff, Wales.

This is a full-time permanent position and prior experience fitting out Data Centres is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the electrical engineering team through all project phases, from design coordination to installation and commissioning.
• Ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and meets quality and safety standards.
• Review electrical designs, drawings, and specifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
• Oversee subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring effective collaboration and adherence to project timelines.
• Implement and monitor health & safety protocols on-site in line with regulations and company policies.
• Conduct technical reviews and provide solutions to any design or installation challenges.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and reporting.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure seamless MEP integration.
• Lead the testing, commissioning, and handover of electrical systems.

Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering within M&E contracting.
• Proven experience in Data Centre or large-scale commercial/industrial fit-out projects.
• Strong understanding of HV & LV power distribution, UPS systems, generators, and BMS.
• Excellent leadership and project management skills.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations (e.g., BS7671, IEC, etc.).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software is desirable.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and provide effective solutions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Valid right to work in the UK/Ireland.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Data Centre projects.
• Career progression within a leading M&E contractor.
• Support for further training and professional development.

If you are a motivated Lead Electrical Engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality Data Centre projects, we would love to hear from you!

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