Company: AECOM
Location: Manchester
Job Description:
Overview
In this role you lead electrical design for data centre projects, guiding cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑performance, energy‑efficient solutions. You will engage with clients to tailor designs and ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery while mentoring junior engineers. You’ll stay ahead of industry trends and bring innovative concepts to ambitious data centre initiatives. This role combines technical leadership with opportunities to shape foundational infrastructure for a global technology footprint.
Pay / Benefits
- hybrid work options
- relocation opportunities
- comprehensive compensation and benefits programs
- global well-being program
- access to industry-leading technology
- transformational work with broad impact
Responsibilities
- Oversee electrical design and engineering for data centre projects with a focus on performance and energy efficiency
- Lead project teams to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget
- Engage with clients to understand needs and provide tailored electrical solutions
- Mentor and develop junior engineers within the team
- Incorporate emerging industry trends and innovative solutions into project designs
Key requirements
- Proven track record in mechanical engineering within the data centre sector with emphasis on design and project management
- Relevant degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field; professional engineering registration is a plus
- Strong leadership to guide teams, manage stakeholders, and drive project success
- Experience working in or with data centre markets from prominent regions is desirable
- leadership
- stakeholder management
- collaboration
- electrical design for data centres
- energy efficiency
- cross-disciplinary collaboration
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Posted: September 14th, 2026