Electrical Engineer - Data Centre - Portugal

LJB & Co. Construction Recruitment • Permanent / Full-time • Portugal, Portugal • 13m ago

Electrical EngineerData Centre Construction, PortugalOur client is a specialist data centre main contractor delivering a full turnkey solution on New Build Data Centre projects across Europe, covering civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical and commissioning works. Group turnover is already in excess of €1.5bn and their order book is full for the next 3-years.Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join the project delivery team on a major data centre development in Portugal.The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for supporting the delivery of complex electrical systems on a large-scale, mission-critical data centre project, ensuring works are completed safely, in line with programme, and to the highest quality standards.Key Responsibilities• Support the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems across the project.• Coordinate electrical works with CSA and MEP teams to ensure seamless integration.• Review electrical drawings, specifications, and technical submittals for compliance and constructability.• Monitor site progress and report against programme milestones.• Manage subcontractor activities, ensuring quality, safety, and productivity targets are achieved.• Assist with inspection, testing, and commissioning activities, including snagging and handover documentation.• Ensure compliance with project specifications, local regulations, and applicable standards.• Support procurement activities, including technical evaluations and material approvals.• Champion Health & Safety best practice across all electrical works on site.Requirements• Degree or trade qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience delivering electrical works on large-scale construction projects.• Previous experience on data centre, pharmaceutical, or other mission-critical projects is highly desirable.• Strong understanding of LV and MV electrical systems, testing, and commissioning processes.• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.In Return, Our Client Offers• Negotiable basic salary• Comprehensive package of net allowances• Fully expensed accommodation• Rotational travel• Bonus structure +++

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