Senior Electrical Engineer
9 days ago
Glasgow
This is an office based, electrical engineer and operational role, bridging design, construction, and commissioning, ensuring that our data centre electrical infrastructure meets the highest standards. Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below. The Electrical Operations Engineer will: • Oversee the execution of electrical designs from contractors and design engineers., • Ensure systems are installed, commissioned, and handed over according to specification., • Act as a technical and operational interface between design teams, contractors, and operations. Essential • Qualified Electrical Engineer (BEng/MEng, HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering)., • Strong experience in data centre, industrial, or critical infrastructure operations., • Hands-on experience with electrical systems, commissioning, and site operations., • Knowledge of electrical safety, compliance, and testing procedures., • Experience with UPS, LV/HV systems, switchgear, and power distribution in data centres., • Understanding of PUE, energy efficiency, and operational KPIs., • Experience in construction oversight and contractor management. Operational Oversight • Monitor electrical installation works against design drawings and specifications., • Conduct site inspections and verify quality, compliance, and safety of installations., • Coordinate with contractors and design engineers to resolve issues quickly., • Ensure adherence to UK electrical regulations, standards, and best practice., • Maintain documentation and records of inspections, tests, and compliance checks., • Act as the main point of contact for electrical systems between operations, construction, and design teams., • Report progress, issues, and recommendations to the Head of Engineering., • 33 days annual leave, • 4 x Death in Service Benefit