Job Description:

Associate Electrical Engineer – Data Centres Location: London (Hybrid working – typically 2–3 days in the office depending on working pattern)Salary: £85,000–£100,000 + benefitsWe’re working with a highly respected consultancy delivering some of the most complex mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe. They’re looking for an Associate Electrical Engineer to help lead project delivery, support team growth, and play a key role in developing client relationships within the Data Centre sector.

Why this role stands out This is an opportunity to join a business known for delivering high-profile, technically challenging Data Centre projects. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers in a collaborative environment where technical quality, flexibility, and progression are genuinely valued.

You’ll have the chance to lead projects from concept through to delivery, while also influencing team development and supporting future business growth.

What you’ll be doing You’ll lead the electrical design and delivery of major Data Centre and mission-critical projects, acting as both a technical lead and trusted client contact. Alongside project delivery, you’ll help mentor engineers within the team and contribute towards design reviews, project strategy, and resource planning.

Depending on the business, the role can offer a stronger technical pathway, people leadership focus, or a balance of both.

Key requirements

• Strong background within electrical building services design
• Previous Data Centre or mission-critical project experience is essential
• Experience leading projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams
• Comfortable managing client relationships and attending design meetings
• Strong understanding of UK and/or international standards
• Experience with design software such as Revit, Amtech, Dialux and AutoCAD
• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards Chartership preferred

What’s on offer

• Salary between £85,000–£100,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid working with flexible core hours
• 9 day fortnight option
• Bonus scheme
• Private healthcare
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays with option to buy more
• Pension contribution
• Training, development and Chartership support
• Exposure to large-scale international Data Centre projects

If you’d like to find out more, apply now and we'll happily talk you through the projects, team structure, and progression opportunities in more detail.

Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.