Lead Engineer – Cabling and Datacentre Operations
Location:- Central London (Various Locations)
Salary:- £35-40k + Bens
Environment:- Lead Engineer, Cabling Installations, H&S, Patching Schedules, supervisor, changes, Datacentre, Financial Sector.
My client is a global provider of networking and managed services specialising in providing end-to-end connectivity and manged solutions.
This role reports to the Operations Manager, the Lead Engineer will take full responsibility for the completion of small to medium sized cabling projects or an element of a large project under the control of a Project Manager.
Day to Day Duties include:-
• Oversee a team of supervisors and engineers to ensure all cable installations are installed to specification, on time and meet the Manufacturers quality standards.
• Ensure all current Health & Safety requirements are met, carrying out Risk Assessments, drafting method statements and ensuring all H&S procedures are followed.
• Ensure stock is managed in a cost effective manner and that there are sufficient materials available at all times to ensure efficient installation.
• Order materials as required.
• Compile progress reports as required and / or provide information in a logical format to the Project Manager
• Carry out quality checks on all works carried out by the cabling engineers and ensure all required Quality Standards are met.
• Read and understand all site drawings, update ‘as and when’ when work is completed.
• Attend and document client meetings and ensure all required actions are carried out in a timely manner.
• Compile process and produce documentation as required to meet company and client standards.
• Draw up patching schedules and ensure timely implementation of any patching requirements.
• Ensure all required installations are documented as specified.
• Draw up Operations and Maintenance manuals as required.
• As and when required assist in any urgent installation works.
• Ensure that project profitability is maximised at all times.
What we are looking for in our Site Manager:
• Experience working in the cabling infrastructure Industry - Specifically within the Data Centers & Commercial Buildings & Offices environment.
• A good understanding of cabling installation practices - cat6/cat6a installations
• Good understanding of cabling product sets within the financial sector.
• Ability to organise teams on a project.
• Manage and motivate engineers
• Work well under pressure able to deal with high work load
• A good level of Microsoft knowledge including Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Good communication skills both written and oral
• Be able to communicate effectively with clients to identify needs and requirements
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Lead the electrical engineering scope of works for the fit-out of a complex pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.Manage the delivery of LV and MV distribution systems, general and emergency lighting, fire alarm, access control, BMS, process instrumentation, and associated containment.Coordinate with the project design and BIM teams to ensure all electrical systems are fully integrated and clash-free with mechanical and architectural elements.Ensure all works comply with client specifications, industry standards, and GMP requirements.Act as the primary point of contact for electrical works, liaising with the client, main contractor, and subcontractors.Supervise and monitor electrical subcontractors to ensure performance, quality, and HSE compliance.Provide regular technical updates, progress reporting, and input into risk and issue resolution.Support the commissioning and validation teams to ensure electrical systems are compliant and ready for qualification.
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Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.6–8+ years of electrical engineering experience, ideally within an M&E contracting environment.Proven experience working on pharmaceutical or life sciences projects with cleanroom and GMP elements.Strong understanding of pharmaceutical-grade electrical systems and standards (e.g., ATEX, ISPE, GAMP).Experienced in managing site-based electrical installations and subcontractors.Strong knowledge of LV/MV power distribution, control systems, and structured cabling.Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a proactive and solutions-focused mindset.
Desirable:
Chartered Engineer status or actively pursuing chartership.Familiarity with BIM, Revit, and digital construction tools.
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Lead the electrical engineering scope of works for the fit-out of a complex pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.Manage the delivery of LV and MV distribution systems, general and emergency lighting, fire alarm, access control, BMS, process instrumentation, and associated containment.Coordinate with the project design and BIM teams to ensure all electrical systems are fully integrated and clash-free with mechanical and architectural elements.Ensure all works comply with client specifications, industry standards, and GMP requirements.Act as the primary point of contact for electrical works, liaising with the client, main contractor, and subcontractors.Supervise and monitor electrical subcontractors to ensure performance, quality, and HSE compliance.Provide regular technical updates, progress reporting, and input into risk and issue resolution.Support the commissioning and validation teams to ensure electrical systems are compliant and ready for qualification.
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Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.6–8+ years of electrical engineering experience, ideally within an M&E contracting environment.Proven experience working on pharmaceutical or life sciences projects with cleanroom and GMP elements.Strong understanding of pharmaceutical-grade electrical systems and standards (e.g., ATEX, ISPE, GAMP).Experienced in managing site-based electrical installations and subcontractors.Strong knowledge of LV/MV power distribution, control systems, and structured cabling.Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a proactive and solutions-focused mindset.
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Chartered Engineer status or actively pursuing chartership.Familiarity with BIM, Revit, and digital construction tools.
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