Principal Electrical Engineer – Mission Critical

Principal Electrical Engineer – Mission Critical

£100,000+ (Total Package)

Central London (Hybrid)

A global leader in the world of engineering is looking to expand their Mission Critical team in London. As a result, a rare opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer with extensive experience within the Data Centre/Mission Critical sector has arisen to join this ever-expanding business.

The Role

As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you will:

• Provide guidance to clients on electrical systems and requirements, ensuring they align with their needs and adhere to safety regulations.
• Develop electrical systems and equipment tailored to client specifications.
• Contribute to establishing design criteria for mechanical systems, including air and water components, in building projects.
• Conduct peer reviews of electrical designs and equipment specifications to ensure quality and compliance.
• Lead a team of Mechanical and Electrical Engineers in project execution.
• Engage directly with clients to discuss and finalise their requirements.
• Attend meetings and confidently lead presentations.
• Oversee project costs, ensuring they remain within fee budgets.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to deadlines.

The Candidate

The successful Principal Electrical Engineer will need:

• Minimum 11 years industry experience with excellent knowledge of the Mission Critical/Data Centre industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction, or architecture (or equivalent).
• Knowledge of electrical design principles.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Revit.
• Experience at concept design level to assist with the development of data centre masterplans.
• Knowledge of European Standards.

The Package

The Principal Electrical Engineer will receive:

• A stand-out package (exceptional salary, bonus, car allowance).
• 25 days holiday.
• Hybrid working (3 days in the office).
• Every other Friday off (condensed hours).
• Pension Scheme & Life Assurance.
• Many more additional benefits (private medical, dental etc).

If you’re interested in this position, please reach out to Matt Dade – matthew.dade@peoplegroup.com.