Lead Electrical Engineer
Pubblicato il 07-09-2026 - Mane Energy in Milano
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to join a leading international engineering organisation on a major data centre project in Milan, Italy.
This is a senior technical leadership role with genuine ownership of the electrical engineering scope, covering design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning and handover.
The Role You’ll be responsible for:
Leading electrical engineering delivery across the project
Managing and coordinating the electrical engineering team
Reviewing electrical designs and identifying technical gaps and risks
Working across LV and MV electrical systems
Validating cable sizing and technical assessments
Preparing and managing electrical technical submittals
Coordinating design with BIM and construction teams
Supporting electrical equipment procurement and vendor management
Providing technical support throughout installation
Conducting electrical system walkdowns
Managing specialist vendors during commissioning
Coordinating testing, commissioning and system handover
Compiling test packs, FTOPs and O&M; documentation
Supporting client training
Managing technical interfaces with clients, designers, contractors and suppliers
Supporting programme, QA and EHS requirements
Mentoring and developing project and graduate engineers
We’re Looking For You’ll ideally have:
7+ years’ electrical project engineering experience
Degree or equivalent in Electrical or Building Services Engineering
Strong LV/MV experience
Major construction project experience
Data centre, pharmaceutical, industrial or other mission-critical experience
Strong knowledge of electrical regulations and design standards
Experience with ETCI, BS 7671, EN and IEC standards
Strong technical submittal and design review experience
Experience with electrical installation, testing and commissioning
Strong client, consultant, vendor and contractor management experience
Excellent technical problem-solving and decision-making skills
Strong leadership and