Senior Electrical Engineer (Data Centre)

The Data Centre MEP team is comprised of Associates Principal Senior Engineer and graduates located across the UK. We are a close knit supportive community nurturing exceptional talent in the building services industry.

We work closely alongside our internal and external consultant colleagues in the architectural civil structural PM QS environmental building physics sustainable design acoustic transportation planning and landscape disciplines designing new data centres (hyperscale and co-locations)  at the forefront of technology for our clients across the world.

As the Senior Electrical Engineer you will be experienced in data centre design or have exposure to this sector and will understand the basic design principles of electrical services in data centre or industrial facilities.

You will undertake the delivery of the electrical designs in conjunction with and in close collaboration with our other building services and wider disciplines.
 

We are seeking a chartered (or working towards chartership) dynamic flexible Senior Electrical Engineer with the experience enthusiasm confidence and ability to run small projects and take ownership of assigned parts of larger projects under the guidance of a team of more experienced engineers in the Data Centre team.

Heres what youll do: 

• Co-ordinate and manage the electrical delivery on small to mid-sized projects.
• Provide specialised technical input to studies and design for staffs specific area of expertise.
• Manage own workload and meet deadlines on task assigned.
• A self-starter who can use own initiative and a problem solver
• Present technical solutions to clients and peers
• Participate in development of technical proposals
• Attend design team and coordination meetings where required.
• Attend site inspection meetings where required.
• Liaise with clients professional organizations contractors suppliers sub-contractors and other design team members.

Qualifications :

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

Heres what were looking for

• Post Graduate experience in a building services design role with particular focus on data centres.
• Conversant with ETAP Relux/Dialux MS project AutoCAD and Revit software packages.
• Familiar with the relevant regulations standards and industry good practice requirements able to produce designs relevant to all stages of RIBA plan of work and possess the skills to undertake site supervision and inspection roles produce feasibility reports from which designs can be prepared.
• The ability to apply their own initiative under guidance and supervision from a Principal engineer and the wider team.
• A full clean driving licence and passport be willing and able to travel to projects across the region and beyond on occasion staying over and including internationally
• Security Clearance will be required to work on some projects so you will need to be able to fulfil the criteria to obtain this.
• Masters degree qualified (or with requisite post qualification experience if degree qualified) in electrical engineering preferably with a building services bias but not compulsory.
• Member of a professional accreditation body IET or CIBSE
• CEng accredited or working towards.

Additional Information :

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About AECOM

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address   if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time