Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
About the Role We are seeking a Senior Project Electrical Design Engineer to join our Birmingham office, working closely with our established Dublin team. This is an exciting opportunity to support the growth of our new …
Skills: Electrical design, Data centre engineering, Project leadership, Autocad, Dialux
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
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Irvine, California, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Electrical design, Data centre engineering, Autocad, Dialux, Amtech
Irvine, California, United States · Hybrid
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Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
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Irvine, California, United States · Hybrid
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Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
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Irvine, California, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Mechanical Design, Project Management, HVAC, Building Controls, Plumbing Design
Irvine, California, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Mechanical design, Data centre engineering, CIBSE standards, ASHRAE standards, BS standards
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
About the Role We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Specialist to support the delivery of sustainable, high-performance projects, with a strong focus on the data centre sector. The suc…
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Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
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Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
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Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
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Irvine, California, United States · Hybrid
About the job: As a Senior Project Engineer – Electrical, you will play a key role within Ethos’ Data Centre Retrofit area, supporting the delivery of complex upgrades across mission-critical data centre environments. Yo…
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Irvine, California, United States · Hybrid
About the job: As a Senior Project Engineer – Mechanical, you will play a key role within Ethos’ Data Centre team, with a focus on retrofit projects across mission-critical data centre environments. You will lead the des…
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Hybrid
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Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
About the job: As a Senior Project Engineer – Mechanical, you will play a key role within Ethos’ Data Centre team, with a focus on retrofit projects across mission-critical data centre environments. You will lead the des…
Skills: Mechanical Systems Design, Data Centre Retrofit, M&E Upgrades, AutoCAD, Revit MEP
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
About the job: As a Senior Project Engineer – Electrical, you will play a key role within Ethos’ Data Centre Retrofit area, supporting the delivery of complex upgrades across mission-critical data centre environments. Yo…
Skills: Electrical Building Services Design, LV/MV Power Distribution, UPS Systems, Standby Generation, Busbar Upgrades
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
About the Role We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our soon-to-be-launched Birmingham office, working closely with our established Dublin team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in…
Skills: Mechanical Design, Project Management, CIBSE Standards, ASHRAE Standards, BS Standards
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom • Hybrid
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Lead the electrical services design for hyperscale data centre projects from concept through to construction. Manage client relationships, provide technical direction to the design team, and ensure all project deliverables meet quality, budget, and timeline standards.
Requires an honours degree and over 10 years of experience in electrical building services design, specifically within the data centre sector. Candidates must possess in-depth knowledge of international electrical standards and proficiency in industry-standard design software like Revit and Amtech.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Project Electrical Design Engineer to join our Birmingham office, working closely with our established Dublin team. This is an exciting opportunity to support the growth of our new UK hub while delivering major hyperscale data centre projects across the EMEA region.
As a Senior Project Electrical Design Engineer, you will work within the data centre sector, leading electrical design packages from concept through to construction. You will act as a key point of contact for clients and design teams, ensuring delivery aligns with programme, budget and quality expectations.
You will provide technical direction to support engineers and BIM technicians, working both independently and collaboratively to ensure designs are delivered in line with construction timelines while maintaining high technical and quality standards.
Lead the Electrical Services design for a range of projects.
Design and specification of electrical services for various types of buildings and sectors.
Produce detailed schematics.
Develop the electrical design standards within the organisation.
Mentor junior engineering staff.
Provide fully detailed tender packages and monitor installation/quality on site until project completion.
Tender report/analysis/recommendations.
Develop project scope with the design team/client.
Confidently use Microsoft Office, Autocad, Dialux, Amtech, and REVIT.
Produce budgets and reports for clients.
Attend site visits.
Take lead on projects with minimal input from the management team.
About You:
Honours Degree – Chartered an advantage but not essential
10+ years as a Senior Engineer
Must have electrical building services design experience within Data Centre engineering projects
In-depth knowledge of electrical design and engineering techniques
Deep knowledge of ETCI, CIBSE, IEC, BS, IS and EN Standards
Working knowledge of Autocad, Dialux, Amtech, and REVIT an advantage
Confident leading projects from the concept stage to completion
Communicative and able to liaise with clients, architects, and project managers
Manage the specification and design of Electrical Building Services systems for a range of projects
Excellent Microsoft Office skills
Why Join Us?
At Ethos, we’re dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages both technical excellence and personal wellbeing.
We offer:
Flexible Fridays and a 9-day fortnight working schedule — enjoy every second Friday off to maintain work–life balance.
A culture that values flexibility, learning, and teamwork, with clear progression pathways and support toward professional accreditation.
Opportunities to work alongside some of the most experienced engineers in the industry, within a forward-thinking, technology-driven consultancy.
Flexible working times
25 Days holidays
Pension Scheme
Working travel out-of-pocket expenses
Regular training/mentoring / further college support
Support for Chartership
Subsidised Health Insurance Allowance
A Professional Subscription Fee paid by the company
Paid Statutory Leaves
Heavily subsidised social committee (5 a side, golf society, climbing club and regular social events)
Company Description:
Ethos is a team of collaborative and creative consultant engineers & professionals, leading data centre and energy infrastructure projects globally.
Our Charter:
We believe in strong human relationships
We believe clear leadership lights the path
We believe sustainability is non-negotiable
We believe a can-do mindset can move mountains
We believe in a relentless focus on delivery
Our Tagline:
Performance Made Possible
Ethos is a group of engineers, consultants and creative thinkers, designing and delivering data centre and energy infrastructure projects across the world's most dynamic markets.
Offices: Floor 5 Bankside, Charlemont St.,, Dublin, D02 VN88, IE · Level One, Liosbán Business Park, Tuam Road, Galway, IE · 44 Southampton Buildings, London, WC2A 1AP, GB
Ethos is a group of engineers, consultants and creative thinkers, designing and delivering data centre and energy infrastructure projects across the world's most dynamic markets.
Offices: Floor 5 Bankside, Charlemont St.,, Dublin, D02 VN88, IE · Level One, Liosbán Business Park, Tuam Road, Galway, IE · 44 Southampton Buildings, London, WC2A 1AP, GB
