Artisan Recruitment are working with aleading favcility company. We are looking for a Engineering Manager to work on a Data Centre project in Herts. This role is likley to go perm.
About The Client:
At The client, we revolutionise facilities management by combining engineering heritage with innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with customers to understand their needs—from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work.” Using a unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting services to meet evolving requirements.
This approach enables us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for teams while optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising environmental impact. All of this is supported by a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance.
Our partnering approach empowers customers to shape a better future—whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping facilities for enhanced efficiency. We create better places to work while removing the burden of facility operations, allowing customers to focus on their core business.
Technical Leadership:
* Provide engineering oversight for electrical, mechanical, and controls systems.
* Ensure designs comply with client standards, local codes, and international best practices.
Design Management:
* Review and approve design packages, drawings, and specifications.
* Coordinate with CAD/BIM teams to maintain accurate models and documentation.
Risk & Compliance:
* Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies.
* Ensure adherence to safety-critical engineering processes, including LOTO and energy isolation.
Project Integration:
* Collaborate with Project Managers and Construction Managers to align engineering deliverables with programme milestones.
* Support commissioning activities and integrated systems testing.
Innovation & Value Engineering:
* Drive efficiency through design optimisation and sustainable solutions.
* Evaluate emerging technologies for application in data centre environments.
Stakeholder Engagement:
* Act as the primary technical liaison with client engineering teams.
* Chair technical coordination meetings and maintain clear communication channels.
Documentation & Governance:
* Maintain engineering registers, technical submittals, and compliance records.
* Support audits and ensure all engineering activities meet The client’s governance standards.
Candidate Profile
About the Role
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
Essential:
* Extensive experience in data centre engineering or critical infrastructure projects.
* Strong technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, including HV/LV distribution, cooling systems, and controls.
* Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary engineering teams and complex technical interfaces.
* Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable:
* Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Services Engineering.
* Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or equivalent professional accreditation.
* Familiarity with BIM processes and Primavera P6 scheduling.
* Experience working with G-Suite software.
Personal Attributes:
* Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to risk management.
* Strong communicator with the ability to influence at all levels.
* Committed to innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
Health & Safety
* Ensure engineering activities comply with The client and client EHS standards.
* Promote a culture of safety and technical excellence across all project phases