Senior Project Engineer - Electrical (Data Centres)
Description
About Ethos
Ethos is a collaborative team of engineers, consultants, and creative thinkers designing and delivering data centre and energy infrastructure across the world's most dynamic markets. As a multidisciplinary consultancy , we combine technical expertise, creativity, and integrated delivery to lead complex, mission-critical projects .
Built on strong relationships , clear leadership , and a can-do mindset , Ethos is entering an exciting phase of growth , expanding our capabilities and taking on increasingly high-impact projects across EMEA and beyond.
Sustainability guides how we design, collaborate, and deliver , creating innovative solutions and lasting value for our clients and communities — making Performance Made Possible.
About the Job
As a Senior Project Electrical Design Engineer at Ethos, you will work within Data Centre sector. Have a thorough grasp of electrical design and engineering techniques. With a confidence in working independently and in support of the team, ensuring successful completion of designs to meet construction timelines and requirements.
Responsibilities
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Lead the Electrical Services design for a range of projects.
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Design and specification of electrical services for various types of buildings and sectors.
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Produce detailed schematics.
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Develop the electrical design standards within the organisation.
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Mentor junior engineering staff.
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Provide fully detailed tender packages and monitor installation/quality on site until project completion.
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Tender report/analysis/recommendations.
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Develop project scope with the design team/client.
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Confidently use Microsoft Office, Autocad, Dialux, Amtech, and REVIT.
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Produce budgets and reports for clients.
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Attend site visits.
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Take lead on projects with minimal input from the management team.
About You
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Honours Degree – Chartered an advantage but not essential.
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10+ years as a Senior Engineer.
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Must have electrical building services design experience within Data Centre engineering projects.
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In-depth knowledge of electrical design and engineering techniques.
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Deep knowledge of ETCI, CIBSE, IEC, BS, IS and EN Standards.
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Working knowledge of Autocad, Dialux, Amtech, and REVIT an advantage.
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Confident leading projects from the concept stage to completion.
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Communicative and able to liaise with clients, architects, and project managers.
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Manage the specification and design of Electrical Building Services systems for a range of projects.
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Excellent Microsoft Office skills.
Why Join Us?
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Join collaborative leaders – Work alongside experienced, approachable professionals who
combine technical excellence with calm, supportive leadership.
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Make a real impact – Contribute to mission-critical infrastructure projects that support the digital and energy transition across EMEA and beyond.
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Grow with us – As a rapidly growing consultancy, we offer opportunities to develop your skills, broaden your experience, and build your career.
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Shape a more sustainable future – Sustainability isn't an initiative—it's embedded in every project, every discipline, and every decision we make.
We offer:
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Flexible Fridays and a 9-day fortnight working schedule — enjoy every second Friday off to maintain work–life balance.
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A culture that values flexibility, learning, and teamwork , with clear progression pathways and support toward professional accreditation .
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Opportunities to work alongside some of the most experienced engineers in the industry, within a forward-thinking, technology-driven consultancy.
Benefits
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Flexible working times
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20 Days holidays up to 25 days
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Pension Scheme
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Refer a Friend scheme
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Healthcare check-ups and flu vaccinations
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Gym / Fitness membership Allowance
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Subsidised Health Insurance Allowance
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Working travel out-of-pocket expenses
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Travel tax scheme or bike-to-work scheme
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Regular training/mentoring / further college support
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Support for Chartership
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A Professional Subscription Fee paid by the company
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Paid Statutory Leaves
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Heavily subsidised social committee