Senior Electrical Design Engineer Data Centres in St Albans

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The Data Centre MEP team is comprised of Associates, Principal, Senior, Engineer and graduates located across the UK. We are a close knit, supportive community, nurturing exceptional talent in the building services industry.

We work closely alongside our internal and external consultant colleagues in the architectural, civil, structural, PM, QS, environmental, building physics, sustainable design, acoustic, transportation, planning and landscape disciplines designing new data centres (hyperscale and co-locations) at the forefront of technology for our clients across the world.

As the Senior Electrical Engineer you will be experienced in data centre design or have exposure to this sector and will understand the basic design principles of electrical services in data centre or industrial facilities. You will undertake the delivery of the electrical designs in conjunction with and in close collaboration with our other building services and wider disciplines.

We are seeking a chartered (or working towards chartership) dynamic, flexible Senior Electrical Engineer, with the experience, enthusiasm, confidence and ability to run small projects and take ownership of assigned parts of larger projects, under the guidance of a team of more experienced engineers in the Data Centre team.

Here's what you'll do:

• Co-ordinate and manage the electrical delivery on small to mid-sized projects.
• Attend site inspection meetings where required.
• Liaise with clients, professional organizations, contractors, suppliers, sub-contractors and other design team members.

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Post Graduate experience in a building services design role with particular focus on data centres.
• Conversant with ETAP, Relux/Dialux, MS project, AutoCAD and Revit software packages.
• Familiar with the relevant regulations, standards and industry good practice requirements, able to produce designs relevant to all stages of RIBA plan of work and possess the skills to undertake site supervision and inspection roles, produce feasibility reports, from which designs can be prepared.
• The ability to apply their own initiative, under guidance and supervision from a Principal engineer and the wider team.
• A full clean driving licence and passport, be willing and able to travel to projects across the region and beyond, on occasion staying over and including internationally.
• Security Clearance will be required to work on some projects so you will need to be able to fulfil the criteria to obtain this.
• Master’s degree qualified (or with requisite post qualification experience if degree qualified) in electrical engineering, preferably with a building services bias but not compulsory.

To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.