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Exyte jobs

Discover your exciting role As Electrical Package Owner, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of all electrical systems within a hyperscale data center project. You will coordinate engineering, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover

Exyte  14 days ago

Associate Electrical Director – Paris, France Location: Paris, France Sector: Mission Critical / Data Centres Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Company My client is an international engineering consultancy specialising in Mission Critical Infrastructure and Data

Sponsored by NES Fircroft  7 days ago

France Ile De France ParisPermanent Construction & Infrastructure Data Centre Associate Electrical Director – Paris, FranceLocation: Paris, FranceSector: Mission Critical / Data CentresEmployment Type: Permanent, Full-TimeAbout the Company My client is an international engineering consultancy specialising in Mission Critical Infrastructure and Data Centre Engineering. The company delivers Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) design services across Europe, the Middle East and beyond, supporting hyperscale, colocation, telecommunications and infrastructure clients. The business combines deep technical expertise with innovative engineering solutions, including resilient electrical infrastructure, HV/LV power distribution, UPS and standby generation systems, electrical resilience strategies, BIM/Revit coordination and turnkey project delivery. Due to continued growth across the European data centre market, my client is seeking an experienced Associate Electrical Director to lead and expand its electrical engineering capability from its Paris office.The Opportunity This is a senior leadership position for a highly motivated electrical engineer with extensive experience in mission-critical facilities, large-scale data centres, or complex infrastructure projects. You will play a pivotal role in leading multidisciplinary project teams, developing client relationships, mentoring engineers, and driving the delivery of technically excellent electrical designs across hyperscale and colocation developments throughout France and the wider EMEA region. Reporting to the Engineering Director and senior leadership team, you will help shape the future growth of the Paris operation while maintaining the highest standards of technical quality, electrical resilience and project delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the electrical design and delivery of mission-critical and data centre projects from concept through construction and commissioning.Act as Project Director or Lead Electrical Engineer on major assignments.Manage and mentor electrical engineers and multidisciplinary design teams.Develop electrical system strategies for high-availability data centre environments, including:HV/MV electrical infrastructure and utility connectionsMV/LV substations and transformersHV/MV/LV switchgear and distribution systemsStandby generation and emergency power systemsUPS systems and battery energy storage solutionsBusbar/busway and critical power distribution systemsPower distribution and containmentEarthing and bonding systemsLightning protection systemsElectrical protection, discrimination and coordinationCritical power resilience, redundancy and availability strategiesElectrical metering, monitoring and energy management systemsLead electrical load assessments, power studies, fault-level calculations and system capacity assessments.Develop electrical resilience strategies aligned with client availability and redundancy requirements.Review and approve electrical calculations, reports, specifications, drawings and technical design documentation.Lead design reviews and provide technical assurance throughout the project lifecycle.Interface directly with hyperscale, colocation, investor and end-user clients.Coordinate electrical design with mechanical, public health, architectural, structural and specialist engineering disciplines.Work closely with contractors, manufacturers and specialist suppliers to ensure design intent is maintained through construction.Support factory acceptance testing, site acceptance testing, commissioning and technical handover activities where required.Ensure electrical designs comply with French regulations, applicable European and international standards and specific client design requirements.Support technical due diligence, feasibility studies, infrastructure assessments and data centre master planning activities.Provide technical input into site selection, utility capacity assessments and electrical infrastructure strategies.Maintain programme, commercial, technical and quality objectives across assigned projects.Support business development activities, including client presentations, technical proposals and fee submissions.Develop and strengthen relationships with existing and prospective data centre clients across France and EMEA.Identify opportunities for growth within existing accounts and support the expansion of the Paris electrical engineering team.Contribute to the development of engineering standards, design methodologies and best-practice approaches within the business.Candidate ProfileEssentialDegree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.Minimum 10+ years experience in consulting engineering.Significant experience delivering mission-critical, data centre or major infrastructure projects.Strong knowledge of critical electrical infrastructure, power distribution and electrical resilience.Proven experience with HV/MV/LV systems, substations, transformers, switchgear and critical power systems.Strong understanding of UPS, standby generation and resilient power distribution architectures.Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Fluent French and professional English language capability.Proven ability to manage multiple projects, teams and deadlines.Strong understanding of electrical design standards, regulations and compliance requirements applicable to data centre developments in France.DesirableChartered Engineer status or equivalent professional accreditation.Experience working directly with hyperscale data centre clients.Experience with BIM/Revit-led electrical design environments.Knowledge of electrical modelling and analysis software.Experience with power system studies, load flow, short-circuit and protection coordination studies.Knowledge of data centre Tier/availability concepts and critical infrastructure design.Experience with energy efficiency, renewable integration, battery storage or low-carbon electrical strategies.Previous involvement in business development, client development and team growth initiatives.Experience delivering projects across multiple European markets.What the Company OffersOpportunity to join a rapidly growing international consultancy at the forefront of data centre engineering.Exposure to some of Europes most complex and high-profile mission-critical projects.Clear pathway toward Director-level progression.Opportunity to build and lead the electrical engineering function in Paris.Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment.International project exposure across EMEA.Competitive salary and benefits package.Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.Significant opportunity to influence the companys continued growth within the French data centre market.Why Join the Company? The company has built its reputation on technical excellence, innovation and collaborative project delivery. Employees are empowered to take ownership, contribute ideas and work closely with clients to solve complex engineering challenges. With continued investment in its European mission-critical platform, this role provides an opportunity to take a senior leadership position within a growing consultancy while working on some of the most technically demanding data centre developments across France and the wider EMEA region. You will have the opportunity to combine technical leadership, project delivery, client management and business development, while helping to establish and grow the companys electrical engineering capability in Paris.Apply If you are an ambitious senior electrical engineer looking to step into a strategic leadership role within a leading mission-critical consultancy, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV together with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience in data centres, mission-critical electrical infrastructure, consultancy engineering and team leadership.With over 90 years combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the worlds leading

NES Fircroft  4 hours ago
amazon jobs

Amazon is looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our Data Center Engineering Operations Team. This committed group works to maintain the critical physical infrastructure that supports Amazon Web Services. Specifically, this team works to ensure

Amazon  4 hours ago

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