Electrical Subject Matter Expert - Data Centres
Remote role - can be based in UK, Germany, Netherlands, Spain or Italy
We are working with a leading consultancy business who are looking for a Data centre Electrical Subject Matter Expert. The Electrical SME will manage, review, coordinate, and provide key technical input during site due diligence, detailed design, and construction administration phases of datacentre projects. This role will ensure the delivery of electrical infrastructure systems aligned with project and operational requirements.
The Electrical SME will:
Lead design and coordination of LV/HV electrical systems
Oversee UPS systems, generators, switchgear, and power distribution architecture
Provide expertise in redundancy models (N+1, 2N, 2N+1) and resilience strategies
Review and approve electrical drawings, load calculations, and specifications
Ensure compliance with IEC, IEEE, BS, and local electrical standards
Support capacity planning and energy efficiency strategies
Collaborate with mechanical, telecom, and architectural teams
Support commissioning (Levels 1–5) and operational readiness
Engage with vendors and contractors for equipment selecti...
