Job Description

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.