Job Description
Lead Electrical Engineer - Data Centres | Global Engineering Firm | London
Our client, a leading global design and consulting practice, is looking for an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer specialising in Data Centres, to join their dynamic team in London, UK.
With a strong presence in the UK for over 150 years, the firm is renowned for their expertise in planning, design, delivery, and management of infrastructure and development projects.
They are committed to creating sustainable, healthy, and prosperous communities by providing effective solutions that translate clients' visions into deliverable plans and designs. The practice fosters a friendly and collaborative culture that attracts and develops world-class talent, supporting equal opportunities for all employees.
Position Overview
* As the Lead Electrical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in driving the growth of the Electrical Engineering practice in the UK.
* You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering leaders and contribute to the Global integrated design practice, working on complex and innovative data centre projects.
* Your expertise and leadership will be instrumental in delivering exceptional solutions that address clients' current and future needs.
London-based, hybrid working model.
Permanent Role
Responsibilities
* Drive the growth of the Electrical Engineering practice in the UK, collaborating with cross-functional engineering leaders and contributing to the Global integrated design practice.
* Develop and maintain industry relationships and visibility with current and prospective clients, sub-consultants, and partner firms.
* Create presentation materials and present to clients and at strategic industry events.
* Represent the practice through published articles, public speaking engagements, and attendance at industry and community events, meetings, and conferences.
* Develop project proposals and assist the marketing department with the development of electrical engineering marketing materials and content.
* Hire and lead a team of electrical engineers, designers, and CAD/Revit production staff, ensuring technical excellence, delivery standards, and best practices.
* Manage projects of significant scope, complexity, and revenue budget, acting as a QC reviewer on Electrical Engineering projects.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Lead Electrical Engineer, with a deep understanding of data centre power systems.
* Strong managerial skills with the ability to hire, engage, develop, and retain top-tier talent.
* Excellent client service skills and the ability to lead practice members in consistently delivering exceptional service.
* Business development skills, including the ability to identify and develop prospects, nurture key relationships, cross-sell services, negotiate, and engage business.
* Comprehensive understanding of building project components, project management, and delivery systems.
* Familiarity with project-related documents and documentation standards required of a Project Manager.
* Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards, as well as a deep technical understanding of building systems, including Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Technology Systems.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as polished presentation and public speaking skills.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Agile and flexible working arrangements
* Industry-leading training and opportunities for professional growth
* Opportunities to work on innovative and impactful projects
Alongside these benefits, you'll be immersed in a friendly and collaborative environment that values employee well-being.
Our client is committed to supporting your professional growth and providing a platform for you to thrive in your career.
If you are interested in this Lead Electrical Engineer Role, please respond to this advert directly with your updated CV or email it to csmith@firstpointgroup.com
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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.