Technical Manager - Electrical (Data Centres)

BBBH117428_1787148819
  • Negotiable
  • Bristol
  • Data Centres and Electronics

Technical Manager - Electrical

A leading specialist design consultanbcy in the data centre and critical infrastructure sector is seeking an experienced Technical Manager - Electrical to join its growing technical team.

Reporting directly to the Head of Technical, you will provide electrical technical leadership across projects from pre-construction and tender through design, construction and handover.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage electrical technical discussions across multiple projects.
  • Oversee and review electrical designs from concept through to completion.
  • Review calculations, drawings, specifications, technical submissions and design changes.
  • Coordinate consultants, contractors and internal project teams.
  • Support bids and tenders, including technical reviews, scope gaps, risk, opportunities and value engineering.
  • Ensure designs meet programme, budget, quality, safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Promote Safety in Design, CDM compliance and best engineering practice.
  • Support construction, commissioning and handover activities.
  • Identify opportunities to improve technical processes and project efficiency.

Technical Experience

You should be experienced across:

  • LV & MV power distribution
  • Small power
  • Earthing
  • Lighting
  • Fire alarm
  • Security & CCTV
  • Lightning protection

About You

  • Strong electrical design consultancy background with substantial building services experience.
  • Experience delivering complex projects from concept through construction and handover.
  • Confident reviewing and challenging consultant and contractor designs.
  • Strong understanding of CDM, Building Regulations and electrical standards.
  • Ideally experienced within data centres, critical infrastructure or similarly complex environments.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Commercially aware, with experience in value engineering and tender processes.
  • Able to lead technical discussions and make sound engineering decisions.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical design professional to step into a central technical leadership role, working directly with the Head of Technical across a growing portfolio of complex data centre projects.

Erin Hinchliffe Specialist Consultant - Data Centres (UK & EMEA)
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