Senior Electrical Engineer (Mission Critical - Datacenters)
Join HDR as a Senior Electrical Engineer for mission‑critical data centre projects. HDR is a fully employee‑owned firm with a strong record of transparent finances and a culture that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
In this role you will design, develop, and oversee electrical systems for data centre and mission‑critical facilities from concept through construction. You will work with multidisciplinary teams, produce detailed design and installation drawings, manage QA systems, and maintain compliance with CDM regulations and ISO 9001/14001.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out engineering concept design through to detailed design.
- Produce detailed design and installation design of complete electrical systems for Data Centres/Mission Critical projects.
- Ensure all design projects and reports within the group are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard. Maintain regular in‑house design reviews and checks.
- Motivate yourself and manage staff within group to build coherent high‑performing teams. Set objectives, monitor performance, coach and develop staff to optimise their potential.
- Implement and manage QA systems and procedures on all projects.
- Implement Company Health and Safety. Ensure all designs respond to the CDM regulations.
- Ensure Quality Management System ISO 9001 and 14001 are adhered to.
Preferred Qualifications
- BEng, MSc or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services or relevant subject.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical design.
- Experience in Electrical design for Data Centre is essential.
- Experience, especially in designing and managing projects.
- Managing Electrical Design throughout all design stages.
- Design Coordination with other stakeholders & disciplines.
- Wide experience of critical electrical systems, MV and LV power systems, standby generation, UPS, earthing, fire alarm systems.
- Systems design to various resilience levels.
- Working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD and 3D coordination.
- Chartered Electrical Engineer (desirable).
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
- Extensive knowledge of building electrical power, lighting and signal design, including life safety systems and building management systems.
- Strong computer knowledge of Microsoft Office and AutoCAD, and electrical design software.
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.
HDR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
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