Electrical Engineer for Data Centre in Milan, Italy - Italy - + allowances & package - LJB Recruitment
Pubblicato il 11-08-2026 - LJB u0026 in Italia
Job ID: electrical-engineer-data-centre-milan-italyPosted: 2026-03-24Location: Europe, Milan, ItalySalary: GBP 70k - 80k + allowances & packageEmployment Type: PermanentCompany: LJB & CoElectrical EngineerData Centre Construction – Milan, Italy
Our client is a leading specialist data centre main contractor delivering full turnkey solutions across Europe, covering civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and commissioning works.
With group turnover exceeding 1.5bn and a secured project pipeline for the next three years, they continue to deliver large-scale, mission-critical developments across key European locations.
Due to ongoing expansion, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join the project delivery team on a major data centre development in Milan, Italy.
The Electrical Engineer will support the delivery of complex electrical systems on a large-scale data centre project, ensuring works are executed safely, in line with programme, and to the highest quality standards.Key Responsibilities
- Support the installation, inspection, testing, and commissioning of LV and MV electrical systems.
- Review and coordinate electrical drawings, specifications, and technical submittals.
- Work closely with CSA and MEP teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
- Monitor site progress and track works against programme milestones.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractor activities, ensuring productivity and quality targets are achieved.
- Assist with procurement activities,
including technical evaluations and material approvals.
- Participate in inspections, walk-downs, snagging, and system handovers.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, Italian regulations, and relevant industry standards.
- Maintain accurate documentation including test records, commissioning reports, and as-built information.
- Promote and enforce Health & Safety best practice across all electrical works on site.Requirements
- Degree or trade qualification in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- Minimum of 3–5 years' experience delivering electrical works on large-scale construction projects.
- Previous experience on data centre, pharmaceutical, or other mission-critical projects is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of LV/MV systems, switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, generators, and testing & commissioning processes.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Proven experience coordinating subcontractors and managing works in line with programme.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and construction management platforms.In Return, Our Client Offers
- Negotiable basic salary
- Comprehensive package of net allowances
- Fully expensed accommodation
- Rotational travel
- Attractive premio structureThis is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading contractor delivering technically complex, high-value data centre infrastructure within one of Europe's fastest-growing sectors.