Senior Project Engineer - Electrical (Data Centres)

Ethos•Irvine, CA

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Project Electrical Design Engineer at Ethos, you will work within the Data Centre sector. You will have a thorough grasp of electrical design and engineering techniques, with confidence in working independently and in support of the team, ensuring successful completion of designs to meet construction timelines and requirements. Ethos is a collaborative team of engineers, consultants, and creative thinkers designing and delivering data centre and energy infrastructure across the world's most dynamic markets. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, we combine technical expertise, creativity, and integrated delivery to lead complex, mission-critical projects. Built on strong relationships, clear leadership, and a can-do mindset, Ethos is entering an exciting phase of growth, expanding our capabilities and taking on increasingly high-impact projects across EMEA and beyond. Sustainability guides how we design, collaborate, and deliver, creating innovative solutions and lasting value for our clients and communities — making Performance Made Possible.

Requirements

Honours Degree – Chartered an advantage but not essential.
10+ years as a Senior Engineer.
Must have electrical building services design experience within Data Centre engineering projects.
In-depth knowledge of electrical design and engineering techniques.
Deep knowledge of ETCI, CIBSE, IEC, BS, IS and EN Standards.
Excellent Microsoft Office skills.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of Autocad, Dialux, Amtech, and REVIT an advantage.
Confident leading projects from the concept stage to completion.
Communicative and able to liaise with clients, architects, and project managers.

Responsibilities

Lead the Electrical Services design for a range of projects.
Design and specification of electrical services for various types of buildings and sectors.
Produce detailed schematics.
Develop the electrical design standards within the organisation.
Mentor junior engineering staff.
Provide fully detailed tender packages and monitor installation/quality on site until project completion.
Tender report/analysis/recommendations.
Develop project scope with the design team/client.
Confidently use Microsoft Office, Autocad, Dialux, Amtech, and REVIT.
Produce budgets and reports for clients.
Attend site visits.
Take lead on projects with minimal input from the management team.
Manage the specification and design of Electrical Building Services systems for a range of projects.