Electrical Engineer – Data Center Design

Electrical Engineer – Data Center Construction Design

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join a leading construction consultancy for a data center construction project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems design, installation, and maintenance, specifically within large-scale facilities. You will be responsible for ensuring that electrical systems meet the required specifications, industry standards, and project timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems for data center construction, including power distribution, lighting, and emergency systems.
• Collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to create integrated designs.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings and specifications using CAD software.
• Conduct load calculations and analysis to determine power requirements and distribution.
• Oversee the installation of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with local codes and safety regulations.
• Perform site inspections and audits to monitor progress and ensure quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues that arise during construction and commissioning.
• Provide technical guidance and support to construction teams and subcontractors.
• Prepare and review project documentation, including reports, manuals, and as-built drawings.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulatory changes related to electrical engineering and data centers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Min. 3 years direct data center experience
• Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering or electrical construction, with a focus on data center construction or similar facilities.
• Proficiency in CAD software and electrical design tools.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
• Flexible work environment and potential for remote work.