Director (Electrical) Data Centres
19 August 2025
17:28
Client Overview
Lusoan are working with a specialist consultancy delivering cutting-edge Mechanical, Electrical, and Process Engineering solutions to high-tech sectors including semiconductors, battery manufacturing, and data centres. Based in Glasgow, they are at the forefront of design, offering industry-leading modelling capabilities and a collaborative, detail-driven culture.
Role Overview
As Technical Director (Electrical), you will lead the electrical engineering function across our client's projects, with a primary focus on data centre design. You will:
* Provide strategic leadership and technical oversight on electrical systems design, ensuring compliance with client specifications and industry standards.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions for high-performance, resilient infrastructure.
* Mentor and develop a team of electrical engineers, fostering innovation and continuous improvement.
* Engage directly with clients, contributing to business development and project acquisition.
* Drive sustainability and energy optimisation across all electrical designs.
* Travel to project sights across the UK and Europe as per project demand. (Expenses paid by the company)
Requirements
You will need:
* A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
* Chartered Engineer status (or working towards).
* Extensive experience in data centre or mission critical building services design projects.
* Proven leadership in managing complex engineering projects and teams.
* Strong understanding of electrical deliverables in mission critical projects.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
Our client offers a dynamic and supportive environment where innovation is encouraged and excellence is rewarded. You’ll benefit from:
* £70,000 to £80,000 per annum (DoE)
* Annual Bonus Scheme - Discretionary
* Company Pension
* 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
* Flexible + Hybrid Working
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Professional subscriptions
* The chance to work on some of the most advanced engineering projects in the UK and internationally.
* A collaborative culture that values precision, sustainability, and client success.
Next Steps
If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your updated CV or reach out to Lusona Consultancy for a confidential conversation.
If this role isn’t quite the right fit but you’re exploring new opportunities, we would be happy to assist you in finding the perfect match.