Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Data Centres)

Location: North East, United Kingdom

Salary: £45,000–£60,000 per year, depending on experience

Company

hirify.global is working with a business delivering modular data centres, critical power solutions, and legacy optimisation projects worldwide.

What you will do

• Design electrical building services covering lighting, power, distribution, and alarm systems.
• Design emergency power solutions, including generators, UPS systems, and battery storage.
• Prepare detailed design calculations using tools such as Relux and ElectricalOM.
• Develop and maintain electrical BIM models in line with project standards, workflows, and strategies.
• Coordinate electrical models with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders for clash detection and model coordination.
• Maintain data integrity, model quality, version control, and compliance across project deliverables.

Requirements

• Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or an equivalent qualification.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong understanding of electrical building services design principles.
• Experience preparing detailed electrical design calculations; Relux and/or ElectricalOM experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or BIM software such as Revit.
• Understanding of BIM standards, workflows, model coordination, and multidisciplinary communication.

Culture & Benefits

• 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
• Pension contribution.
• High street discount scheme.
• Health Shield benefits.
• Electric car scheme.