Dec
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December 23, 2025 | Comments Off on Electrical Commissioning Engineer
€70'000 to €85'000 + Overseas Allowance + Accommodation + Travel + Rotations!
About the Role
Our client is a leading European specialist in the delivery of large-scale, mission-critical data centre projects, operating across multiple countries and at the forefront of digital infrastructure development. With a strong pipeline of complex turnkey projects currently in delivery, they are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join their expanding commissioning team.
This is a site-based role offering exposure to technically advanced electrical systems, structured commissioning processes, and collaboration with multidisciplinary project teams on high-value data centre developments.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise commissioning-related activities for all electrical vendors on site
Ensure vendor compliance with agreed scope of works and commissioning programmes
Monitor progress against commissioning milestones and report on delivery status
Communicate deadlines and commissioning programme requirements to vendors
Attend and, where required, supervise Electrical Vendor FATs and FWTs
Organise, attend, and contribute to daily and weekly commissioning meetings (internal and vendor-facing)
Prepare and issue weekly commissioning progress reports to commissioning management
Coordinate closely with Project QA/QC and AP teams to achieve shared objectives
Track, review, and obtain approval for commissioning documentation including test scripts and compliance statements
Witness all vendor commissioning activities against approved project documentation
Manage commissioning tagging processes and procedures
Carry out day-to-day on-site commissioning operations
Requirements
Relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or an Electrical Trade (e.g. NVQ or equivalent)
Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar commissioning role within a construction environment
Previous experience on commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, or data centre projects (data centre experience highly desirable)
Experience commissioning LV/MV or HV electrical systems
Electrical testing and verification experience (minimum 3 years)
Strong understanding of construction processes and site safety requirements
Analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to act decisively
Process-driven mindset with a strong focus on EHS and quality management systems
What's on Offer
Opportunity to work on large-scale European data centre projects
Long-term role within a company experiencing sustained growth
Exposure to complex electrical systems and structured commissioning environments
Competitive salary and benefits package
Collaborative, professional team culture with clear development opportunities