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Data Centre Engineer - 3 Month Rolling Contract - Outside IR35 Location: Various sites around the M25 and surrounding areas Contract Duration - 3 month rolling contract Rate (TBC) Competitive rate + overtime for evening work and weekends 2 week Rota Notice Independent Working About the Data Centre Engineer role: Our client are a leading IT Infrastructure … Data Centre provider, working with multinational enterprises. We're looking for a Data Centre Engineer on a 3 month rolling contract basis. This is a field-base role operating along the M25 corridor. No two days will be the same - Youll be given your work schedule two weeks in advance, with the opportunity to take … on overtime and enhanced pay for unsociable hours. What youll be doing in the Data Centre Engineer role: Installations, patching & troubleshooting in live data centres Hardware audits, moves/changes, relocations & decommissions Structured cabling (copper & fibre), rack builds & containment Supporting data centre migrations & capacity management What were looking for in a Data Centre More ❯

Data Centre Engineer Remote with travel - UK based and must have right to work in the UK Permanent About Our Client Our client is a global leader in data centre operations, known for its commitment to engineering excellence and an innovative, employee-first culture. As an employee-owned business , every member of the team has … in the company's success, which fosters a unique environment of collaboration, responsibility, and high performance. They are now expanding their expert engineering team and are seeking a senior data centre professional to contribute to their global portfolio. The Opportunity This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior M&E Data Centre Engineer to move … combines hands-on technical expertise with strategic, site-specific project work. While your base will be anywhere in the UK, you will act as a key technical resource for data centre operations across Europe and beyond. This role is not a desk job; it requires a blend of remote duties and regular, planned travel to various facilities for More ❯

Senior Data Centre Electrical Engineer (Electrical Engineer/Power Systems Engineer/Critical Facilities Engineer/Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME)) Location: London (UK), Paris or Frankfurt (Europe) (Travel Across European sites) Salary: Circa £90,000 Basic Salary + Bonus & Excellent Benefits package – Flexible depending on salary & experience The Opportunity Our client, a leading … global data centre developer is seeking a Senior Data Centre Electrical Engineer to join its expanding European Development & Construction team. This is a senior, high-impact role where you will act as the Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME) across major hyperscale projects, delivering resilient and efficient electrical systems for mission-critical facilities. The Role As … Senior Data Centre Electrical Engineer/Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will: Lead on electrical design, installation, testing, and commissioning across hyperscale data centre projects. Oversee systems such as high-voltage networks, UPS, switchgear, backup generators, and electrical monitoring solutions. Provide technical leadership as the Electrical SME, ensuring compliance with safety, reliability, and performance More ❯

Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Engineer/Critical Facilities Engineer/HVAC & Cooling Systems SME) Location: London (UK), Paris or Frankfurt (Europe) (Travel Across European sites) Salary: Circa £90,000 basic + Bonus & Excellent Benefits package (Flexible depending on salary & experience) The Opportunity Our client, a leading global data centre developer is … seeking a Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer to join its expanding European Construction team. This is a senior, high-impact role where you will act as the Mechanical Subject Matter Expert (SME) across major hyperscale projects, delivering resilient, energy-efficient, and scalable mechanical systems for mission-critical data centre facilities. The Role As Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer/Mechanical SME, you will: Lead design, installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems for hyperscale data centres. Oversee systems such as HVAC, chillers, cooling towers, air-handling units (AHUs), fire suppression, and fuel delivery systems. Provide technical leadership, acting as the Mechanical SME, ensuring compliance with safety, reliability, energy efficiency, and operational More ❯

Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Engineer/Critical Facilities Engineer/HVAC & Cooling Systems SME) Location: London (UK), Paris or Frankfurt (Europe) (Travel Across European sites) Salary: Circa £90,000 basic + Bonus & Excellent Benefits package (Flexible depending on salary & experience) The Opportunity Our client, a leading global data centre developer is … seeking a Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer to join its expanding European Construction team. This is a senior, high-impact role where you will act as the Mechanical Subject Matter Expert (SME) across major hyperscale projects, delivering resilient, energy-efficient, and scalable mechanical systems for mission-critical data centre facilities. The Role As Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer/Mechanical SME, you will: Lead design, installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems for hyperscale data centres. Oversee systems such as HVAC, chillers, cooling towers, air-handling units (AHUs), fire suppression, and fuel delivery systems. Provide technical leadership, acting as the Mechanical SME, ensuring compliance with safety, reliability, energy efficiency, and operational More ❯

Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Engineer/Critical Facilities Engineer/HVAC & Cooling Systems SME) Location: London (UK), Paris or Frankfurt (Europe) (Travel Across European sites) Salary: Circa £90,000 basic + Bonus & Excellent Benefits package (Flexible depending on salary & experience) The Opportunity Our client, a leading global data centre developer is … seeking a Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer to join its expanding European Construction team. This is a senior, high-impact role where you will act as the Mechanical Subject Matter Expert (SME) across major hyperscale projects, delivering resilient, energy-efficient, and scalable mechanical systems for mission-critical data centre facilities. The Role As Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer/Mechanical SME, you will: Lead design, installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems for hyperscale data centres. Oversee systems such as HVAC, chillers, cooling towers, air-handling units (AHUs), fire suppression, and fuel delivery systems. Provide technical leadership, acting as the Mechanical SME, ensuring compliance with safety, reliability, energy efficiency, and operational More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a major organisation to recruit a skilled Senior Data Centre Engineer for their Manchester site. This position is hands-on within a secure, mission-critical environment, supporting clients across industries such as defence, financial services, cybersecurity, and engineering. The Senior Engineer will take a lead role in maintaining core infrastructure, ensuring … support. As the role is highly client-facing, strong communication skills and a professional, organised approach are just as important as technical expertise. Key Responsibilities Oversee and maintain the data centre environment on-site and remotely, responding quickly and effectively to alerts, incidents, and escalations. Act as a senior point of contact for service desk requests, changes, and … connects, and oversee quality standards. Coordinate logistics for the facility including deliveries, stock levels, and daily operational support tasks. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers while upholding data centre best practices. Carry out additional activities that support secure and reliable data centre operations. Candidate Profile Proven experience in a senior or advanced data More ❯

A leading specialist engineering contractor that operates across Ireland, the UK and Mainland Europe, and specialises in the delivery of complex pharmaceutical, data centre, commercial and petrochemical infrastructure, is actively recruiting a Senior Electrical Engineer for a flagship data centre in West London. The ideal candidate will come from a similar background and have previous … experience working on a similar project such as data centre or pharmaceutical or industrial projects. The data centre sector is the fastest growing sector in construction at present, there is no better time to be getting into the sector. This coupled with the increased emphasis that this client has put on their data centre division, makes an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Electrical Engineer. Senior Electrical Engineer Responsibilities: Information reporting will be an essential activity to ensure activity deadlines are met to support the project team. Familiarisation of Design/IFC specifications and drawings to fully understand the scope of the Project works. Overseeing the Co-ordination process to transform design More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a leading organisation to recruit a skilled Data Centre Engineer for their Farnborough-based facility. This is a hands-on role within a secure, high-availability environment, supporting both private and public sector clients across industries such as finance, defence, IT security, and engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining … critical infrastructure, delivering technical support, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within the data centre. This is a client-facing position, requiring strong technical ability alongside excellent communication and organisational skills. Key Responsibilities Monitor and manage the data centre environment (on-site and remotely), responding promptly to alerts and incidents. Handle requests for change, tickets, and … SLAs. Manage cross-connect cabling and follow client patching requirements. Support logistics tasks including handling deliveries, maintaining inventories, and general site operations. Carry out ad hoc duties relevant to data centre activity. Person Profile Previous experience in a data centre environment with strong knowledge of infrastructure, cabling, and hardware installation. Client-facing approach: personable, professional, and More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a leading organisation to appoint an experienced Data Centre Engineer for their Manchester facility. This hands-on role is based within a secure, high-availability environment and involves supporting clients across sectors including defence, finance, IT security, and engineering. The position is responsible for maintaining critical infrastructure, providing technical support, and ensuring … reliable daily operations. As this is a client-facing role, strong communication and organisational skills are essential alongside technical capability. Key Responsibilities Monitor and manage the data centre environment (both on-site and remotely), responding effectively to alerts and incidents. Handle requests for change, support tickets, and incoming queries through the engineering service desk. Install, configure, and maintain … timelines. Manage cabling requirements, including cross-connects and client patching. Support site logistics such as deliveries, stock management, and general operational tasks. Carry out additional activities in line with data centre operations. Candidate Profile Previous experience in a data centre environment with good knowledge of infrastructure, cabling, and hardware installation. Confident in client-facing situations: professional More ❯

Data Centre Engineer - 3 Month Rolling Contract - Outside IR35 Location: Various sites around the M25 and surrounding areas Contract Duration - 3 month rolling contract Rate (TBC) Competitive rate + overtime for evening work and weekends 2 week Rota Notice Independent Working About the Data Centre Engineer role: Our client are a leading IT Infrastructure … Data Centre provider, working with multinational click apply for full job details More ❯

Data Centre Analyst (Contract) – Wokingham Location: Wokingham (Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week) Contract Duration: 6 months Rate: £380 – £400/day (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities: Ensure safe and reliable operation of the data centre estate. Conduct regular IT asset audits to maintain compliance and data accuracy. Maintain DCIM tools (e.g., Nlyte) to monitor capacity … limits. Manage changes and risks through formal Change Control Processes. Raise and resolve change or incident tickets within SLAs. Provide incident management support and troubleshoot issues. Represent the data centre in workshops, CABs, and multidisciplinary events. Validate technical designs for safe housing and supportability of systems. Deliver data centre inductions and maintain access records. Prepare for … GIS platforms. Experience with Azure cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices. Strong understanding of geospatial technologies (e.g., ESRI, QGIS, FME, GeoServer). Experience with legacy GIS systems (Intergraph, Smallworld) and data migration. Familiarity with AI/ML applications in geospatial data quality and analytics. Agile delivery experience with cross-functional team leadership. Desirable Skills: Experience with DCIM tools such More ❯

Technical Director Electrical Engineer - Data Centres (Building Services) Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a … opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. WSP have an opportunity for an experienced Electrical Technical Director , in our London office, focusing on the Data Centre sector with our Mission Critical Facilities team . You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and technically challenging projects within this … in numerous projects, working with Hyperscale, Colocation Providers, End Users and Enterprise clients, both within the UK and across EMEA. The role of a Electrical Technical Director in the Data Centres (DC) sector is a pivotal and highly rewarding position that combines leadership, innovation, and technical expertise. As a Technical Director, you will be at the forefront of designing More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a major technology organisation to recruit an Entry-Level Data Centre Engineer for their Farnborough facility. This is a great opportunity for someone starting out in their career, or for individuals with a technical background who want to build a future within the data centre industry. Key Responsibilities Monitor and … support data centre systems, responding quickly to alarms and incidents. Handle tickets, service desk requests, and client queries in a professional manner. Assist with hardware setup including server racks, cabling, and associated equipment. Deliver remote hands support for client systems within agreed service levels. Carry out cabling work, patching, and basic physical infrastructure tasks. Help manage logistics such … control, and access to site. Support and oversee third-party contractors working on-site when required. Candidate Profile Recent qualification or background in IT, networking, or engineering. Awareness of data centre operations (hands-on experience desirable but not required). Understanding of cabling systems, hardware installation, and physical infrastructure. Basic knowledge of servers, networks, switching, and routing concepts. More ❯

Birchwell Associates are supporting a leading technology organisation in the search for an Entry-Level Data Centre Engineer to join their team in Farnborough. This role is ideal for someone recently qualified and eager to begin their career in a data centre environment, or for candidates with a technical background looking to transition into this … field. Responsibilities Monitor data centre systems and respond to alerts or incidents promptly. Manage service desk requests, tickets, and inbound client communications. Assist with installation of server racks, cabling, and related equipment. Provide technical remote hands support for clients in line with SLAs. Carry out cabling installations and follow client patching requirements. Support logistics operations including deliveries, inventory … and site access. Supervise third-party providers on site when required. Candidate Profile A technical background or recent qualification in IT/engineering. Awareness of data centre environments (prior experience an advantage, not essential). Understanding of cabling, hardware installation, and physical infrastructure. Basic knowledge of servers, networking, switching, and routing. Awareness of IT cabling systems and electrical More ❯

Birchwell Associates are supporting a leading technology organisation in the search for an Entry-Level Data Centre Engineer to join their team in Farnborough. This role is ideal for someone recently qualified and eager to begin their career in a data centre environment, or for candidates with a technical background looking to transition into this More ❯

Job Title: Field Data Center Engineer (Contract) Rate: £200 per day Location: London (multiple locations) Contract Type: Contract Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Field Data Center Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. The successful candidate will provide on-site support across London data center locations, delivering either smart hands assistance … or break/fix services, as well as cabling installations. This is a client-facing role that requires proven data center experience, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently across multiple sites. Key Responsibilities Perform smart hands support (power cycling, visual inspections, hardware replacements, patching) or Carry out break/fix services for data center hardware, servers … and networking equipment. Install, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cabling and copper cabling within data center environments. Rack, stack, and cable servers, switches, and other infrastructure equipment. Conduct regular site visits to perform preventative maintenance and ensure equipment integrity. Document all work performed, including cabling layouts, patching records, and incident reports. Work in coordination with remote technical teams to More ❯

Financial Services, Defence and Manufacturing modernise their infrastructure, migrate to cloud and drive digital transformation with resilience, efficiency and compliance. Skills we cant do without: To proactively manage the Data Centre from an electrical, M&E, air conditioning, and general engineering duties, by effectiveness, reliability and capacity by the identification and implementation of innovative critical facility solutions and … on-call rota - complete audits for site showing contractor reports Tasks Ensure BMS control system is functioning correctly and regularly monitor BMS reports and screens Maintain and execute a data centre building monitoring schedule incorporating a daily visual site inspection of all key components Implement any necessary actions to maintain or improve data centre services and … fire procedures and execute regular tests and checking routines Report on any security related issues or irregularities. Ensure daily site checks are performed and any problems reported to lead engineer Manage maintenance providers and issue permits to work as and when appropriate Support production of monthly customer SLA reports Support review of service and performance levels to contribute to More ❯

Electrical Engineers - Data Centre Projects We are supporting a consultancy that has recently secured two major data centre schemes and is now looking to appoint experienced Electrical Engineers . Contract details: Initial 3-month rolling contracts (projects run until December 2026 ) Outside IR35 Interview slots available from Tuesday 23rd September Rates TBC Requirements: Strong background in … to attend the Glasgow office up to 3 days per week (flexibility available for exceptional candidates) This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work on high-profile data centre schemes with a consultancy experiencing significant project demand. g2 Recruitment are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a leading organisation to recruit a skilled Data Centre Engineer for their Farnborough-based facility. This is a hands-on role within a secure, high-availability environment, supporting both private and public sector clients across industries such as finance, defence, IT security, and engineering click apply for full job details More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a leading organisation to appoint an experienced Data Centre Engineer for their Manchester facility. This hands-on role is based within a secure, high-availability environment and involves supporting clients across sectors including defence, finance, IT security, and engineering. The position is responsible for maintaining critical infrastructure, providing tec click apply for More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a major organisation to recruit a skilled Senior Data Centre Engineer for their Manchester site. This position is hands-on within a secure, mission-critical environment, supporting clients across industries such as defence, financial services, cybersecurity, and engineering click apply for full job details More ❯

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Critical Environment ?? Location: CV1 ??September - 31/12/2025 Paye: £19.24 Umbrella Paye: up to £28 per hour Hays is working with a leading facilities management provider to recruit an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a critical site in Coventry. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing team supporting essential infrastructure …/or NEBOSH qualified - or CSCS Skilled in testing and inspecting electrical systems - JIB gold card, 2391 equivalent Knowledge of emergency response and environmental monitoring protocol Desirable Experience in data centre or critical environment operations Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business More ❯

scale life sciences and mission-critical projects across Europe and beyond. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking an experienced QA/QC Inspector for a€300m data centre project based in Germany. As a QC Inspector, you will work closely with site teams and the client to ensure quality standards are maintained throughout all phases … electrical packages. In addition to a competitive salary, the successful candidate will benefit from a living away from home allowance, return flights, accommodation, and other associated perks. Quality Assurance Engineer Responsibilities: Managing the execution and compliance of company quality assurance and quality control standards and procedures. Develop and implement quality plans, manuals, and supporting documentation and systems. Collaborate with … and accurate ahead of final handover. Participate in and organize weekly meetings with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Document Control Reviewing, updating, and implementing necessary changes to documentation. Quality Assurance Engineer Requirements: A recognized higher education or professional certification. Capable of performing effectively under pressure and meeting tight deadlines. Knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical systems. Exemplifies excellent work ethics and More ❯

scale life sciences and mission-critical projects across Europe and beyond. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking an experienced QA/QC Inspector for a€300m data centre project based in Germany click apply for full job details More ❯