Electrical Engineer - Data Centre Construction

Location:

Blyth, Northumberland

3D Personnel are recruiting on behalf of an established international main contractor delivering major data centre and mission-critical construction projects across the UK and Europe.

Our client is looking to appoint an Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of electrical construction packages on a major data centre development in Blyth, Northumberland.

This opportunity will suit an electrically qualified engineer with practical site experience delivering power distribution, lighting and associated electrical systems.

• Support the delivery of electrical building services packages across the project
• Coordinate electrical subcontractors and associated installation activities
• Oversee site works relating to power distribution, lighting and associated electrical services
• Review technical drawings, specifications and construction documentation
• Raise and manage RFIs to resolve technical queries
• Conduct site inspections and monitor installation quality
• Identify, record and track construction variations
• Manage snagging and coordinate close-out of outstanding works
• Support quality inspections, testing and handover documentation
• Work closely with senior engineers, construction managers and other project disciplines

• Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical construction
• Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering
• Experience delivering electrical installations on major construction projects
• Good knowledge of power distribution, lighting and associated electrical systems
• Ability to interpret drawings and manage technical construction information
• Strong communication and subcontractor coordination skills
• Data centre experience advantageous, although candidates from other technically complex construction environments will be considered

• Candidates living within 60 miles of Blyth are strongly preferred, with those within 90 miles also considered favourably.
• Qualifying candidates based more than 60 miles from site may receive Monday to Thursday accommodation and a £160 weekly tax-free allowance, subject to satisfactory proof of address and applicable tax rules.
• Candidates from Ireland and mainland Europe may also apply, with flights and accommodation available on a 10 days on / 4 days off rotation.