Senior Electrical Engineer
Posted Today by Blue Fox
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
England, United Kingdom
Summary: The HV Technical Engineer role focuses on providing technical support for Data Centre projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The position involves reviewing HV electrical designs, coordinating with various stakeholders, and contributing to project delivery activities. This hybrid contract role is ideal for candidates with a strong background in HV electrical engineering, particularly within utilities or data centre environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support to the Data Centre development team across HV infrastructure packages
- Review, assess, and technically sign off HV electrical designs and documentation
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and project requirements
- Coordinate with consultants, contractors, DNOs/IDNOs, and wider project stakeholders
- Support design assurance, technical governance, and project delivery activities
- Identify technical risks and contribute to mitigation strategies
- Attend project meetings, design reviews, and site visits as required
Key Skills:
- Strong background in HV electrical engineering within utilities, power, or data centre environments
- Experience reviewing and approving HV designs
- Knowledge of substations, grid connections, protection systems, and power distribution
- Familiarity with UK electrical standards and regulations
- Ability to work independently and engage with multidisciplinary teams
- Previous data centre project experience highly desirable
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
HV Technical Engineer – Data Centre Projects Contract | Hybrid Working
We are seeking an experienced HV Technical Engineer to support a growing portfolio of Data Centre (DC) developments . This is a hybrid contract role offering the opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects within a fast-paced technical environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical support to the Data Centre development team across HV infrastructure packages
- Review, assess, and technically sign off HV electrical designs and documentation
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and project requirements
- Coordinate with consultants, contractors, DNOs/IDNOs, and wider project stakeholders
- Support design assurance, technical governance, and project delivery activities
- Identify technical risks and contribute to mitigation strategies
- Attend project meetings, design reviews, and site visits as required
Requirements
- Strong background in HV electrical engineering within utilities, power, or data centre environments
- Experience reviewing and approving HV designs
- Knowledge of substations, grid connections, protection systems, and power distribution
- Familiarity with UK electrical standards and regulations
- Ability to work independently and engage with multidisciplinary teams
- Previous data centre project experience highly desirable
Role Details
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Contract position
- Competitive day rate
- Immediate/start ASAP preferred
If you are an experienced HV Engineer looking to support major DC developments in a technically focused role, we would like to hear from you.