Senior Electrical Engineer Data Center

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electrical Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of experience in designing planning and managing electrical power and distribution systems for data centre new development and infrastructure fit-out projects.

As the Owners Representative you will provide independent technical leadership to safeguard the owners interests by ensuring robust reliable and efficient electrical infrastructure that meets stringent uptime and scalability requirements.

Youll be a proactive detail-oriented professional with strong analytical abilities excellent communication skills and the capacity to collaborate effectively across engineering construction and client teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design review and technical oversight of electrical systems for newbuild data centres including medium-voltage (MV) and low-voltage (LV) distribution backup power grounding and lighting.
• Prepare and evaluate electrical specifications single-line diagrams equipment schedules and construction documentation in compliance with NEC IEEE NFPA 70E and local regulations.
• Assess and recommend critical power equipmentincluding utility substations switchgear transformers UPS systems generators and PDUsbased on reliability redundancy (N1 2N) and maintainability.
• Conduct load flow studies short-circuit analyses arc flash hazard assessments and power quality evaluations to ensure system safety and performance.
• Review contractor submittals respond to RFIs and perform site inspections to verify installation quality code compliance and adherence to design intent.
• Support commissioning of electrical systems including generator load bank testing UPS runtime validation automatic transfer switch (ATS) sequencing and grounding verification.
• Collaborate with mechanical structural and IT teams to integrate electrical infrastructure with cooling rack layout and facility monitoring systems.
• Evaluate opportunities for energy efficiency renewable integration and smart grid technologies within the electrical design.
• Maintain awareness of evolving standards (e.g. Uptime Institute Tier requirements ISO/IEC 27001) and emerging trends such as DC power distribution or modular electrical skids.

Requirements:

• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Valid work authorization in the local region.
• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Masters degree preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or . certification strongly preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical design for mission-critical facilities with a focus on data centres (newbuild and fit-out).
• In-depth knowledge of utility interconnection MV/LV distribution UPS topologies standby generators and emergency power systems.
• Proficiency with engineering software (e.g. ETAP SKM PowerTools AutoCAD Revit Navisworks) and project platforms (e.g. Procore ACC).
• Familiarity with Tier III/IV architectures fault tolerance and concurrent maintainability principles.
• Strong understanding of grounding bonding lightning protection and arc flash mitigation.
• Excellent communication risk assessment and cross-functional coordination skills.

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