Design Team Lead

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About this role

Head of Electrical Design (Data Centre)

Location - Finland

Remote working/Occasional site visit

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Head of Electrical Design to lead electrical engineering and design delivery across large-scale Data Centre developments in Finland.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing electrical design teams, overseeing technical delivery across all RIBA Stages (0-7) and acting as a key client-facing representative.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage electrical design teams across hyperscale Data Centre projects.
  • Oversee electrical design delivery across RIBA Stages 0-7, from initial concept and feasibility through detailed design, construction and handover.
  • Act as the primary client-facing electrical design lead, managing relationships with developers, contractors and stakeholders.
  • Oversee MV/LV distribution, UPS systems, generators, switchgear and critical power infrastructure.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary design activities across electrical, mechanical, CSA and BIM teams.
  • Review and approve technical drawings, specifications, calculations and design documentation.
  • Manage design programmes, technical deliverables, project budgets and resource allocation.
  • Attend and lead client meetings, technical workshops and design reviews.
  • Ensure compliance with Finnish regulations, European standards and project requirements.

Requirements

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Strong experience in electrical design leadership within Data Centres or mission-critical environments.
  • Proven experience delivering projects across all RIBA Stages 0-7.
  • Strong client-facing experience within an engineering or design consultancy.
  • Technical knowledge of critical power, MV/LV systems, UPS, generators and electrical infrastructure.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills.
  • If this job is of interest to you, apply now!

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Job Details

Posted15 October 2026
Closes14 November 2026

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