Electrical Commissioning Engineer

  • L.J.B & Co. Construction Recruitment
  • Nov 21, 2025
Contract Construction QA-Quality Control Mechanical / Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Electrical Commissioning Engineer (EU Passport Essential)
€700 €800 Per Day (All-In) Data Centre Projects Across Europe
Germany Portugal Spain Italy France Wider EU

Join one of Europe s most respected engineering and MEP delivery partners, recognised for delivering some of the largest and most technically advanced data centre projects across the continent.

This organisation is known for:

  • Industry-leading engineering standards
  • Exceptional project delivery for hyperscale and colocation clients
  • A strong reputation for safety, quality, and innovation
  • A culture that supports career growth, development, and long-term contracting

Due to continued expansion across Europe, we are seeking experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineers for major mission-critical builds.

Role Overview

  • Lead and execute electrical commissioning activities across data centre systems
  • Oversee commissioning of UPS, MV/LV switchgear, generators, transformers, controls, BMS
  • Manage and review test scripts, compliance documents, and commissioning packs
  • Conduct or witness FATs & FWTs, ensuring vendor compliance
  • Track progress, produce weekly commissioning reports, and support programme deadlines
  • Work closely with QA/QC, Authorised Persons, and vendor teams
  • Ensure all commissioning works meet stringent safety and quality standards

Requirements

  • EU Passport holder (essential)
  • 3+ years commissioning experience in data centres, pharma, industrial, or mission-critical environments
  • Strong background in LV/MV electrical systems
  • Electrical Engineering qualification or electrical trade background
  • Strong documentation, reporting, and technical problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently within fast-paced, high-spec engineering teams

Package & Benefits

  • €700 €800 per day all-in
  • Long-term project pipeline across multiple EU countries
  • Opportunity to work on some of Europe s largest data centre builds
  • Highly supportive engineering environment with rapid progression opportunities