Lead Electrical Engineer
Pubblicato il 19-09-2026 - Altro in Milano
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Lead Electrical Engineer | Milan, Italy | Data Centre
Employment Type
Full-time, Permanent
Mane Contract Services are currently recruiting for an experienced
Lead Electrical Engineer to join a leading international engineering contractor working on a major data centre project in Milan .
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Electrical Engineer looking to take a leadership role across electrical design, engineering coordination, installation, commissioning and handover .
With a significant pipeline of projects for the next
5+ years , this position offers long-term stability, career development and the opportunity to work on some of Europe's most technically advanced engineering projects.
The Opportunity: As
Lead Electrical Engineer , you will take responsibility for electrical engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle, working closely with the Project Manager, design team, BIM, construction teams, vendors and client.
You'll ensure electrical designs are technically robust, constructible and compliant, while supporting successful installation, commissioning and handover.
This is a hands‐on leadership position offering significant technical responsibility and the opportunity to lead engineering activities and mentor junior engineers .
Key Responsibilities
Lead electrical engineering and design management activities throughout the project
Review electrical designs and specifications, identifying gaps, clashes and technical risks
Validate cable sizing, technical assessments and electrical solutions
Prepare and manage electrical technical submittals and approvals
Coordinate electrical equipment procurement, delivery and technical compliance
Work closely with BIM and construction teams to ensure designs are constructible and coordinated
Liaise with clients, designers, vendors and subcontractors to resolve technical issues
Monitor engineering and installation progress against the construction programme
Conduct electrical system walk‐downs to verify compliance with drawings and specifications
Coordinate testing, commissioning and handover activities
Compile and manage test packs, FTOPs and O&Ms;
Manage specialist vendors throughout commissioning
Provide technical support to estimating, procurement, commercial and project bid teams
Support QA processes and continuous improvement initiatives
Mentor and coach junior engineers and graduates
What We're Looking For: We're looking to speak with experienced Electrical Engineers with a strong background in building services, data centres or technically complex construction projects .
You'll ideally have
3rd level qualification in
Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
7+ years' project engineering experience , preferably within construction
Strong experience with
LV and MV electrical systems
Proven experience delivering projects within
Data Centre, Commercial, Industrial or Pharmaceutical environments
Knowledge of
BS7671, ETCI, Building Regulations, EN and IEC standards
Experience with
Amtech, Dialux, AutoCAD 2D, Adobe Pro and MS Office
Strong experience managing clients, vendors, contractors and design teams
Experience with technical reviews, assessments and submittals
Strong commercial awareness and project management skills
Excellent communication, organisation and problem‐solving abilities
Ability to lead, influence and manage multiple priorities
Strong focus on
EHS, quality and work management processes
Experience mentoring and developing junior engineers
What's On Offer?
Permanent position in Milan, Italy
Long‐term pipeline of work for
5+ years
Competitive salary and comprehensive package
Opportunity to work on leading-edge European engineering projects
Strong career development and progression opportunities
Significant technical and leadership responsibility
Exposure to major clients, vendors and project stakeholders
Opportunity to work within an experienced, multi-disciplinary team
If you're an experienced
Lead Electrical Engineer, Senior Electrical Engineer or Electrical Project Engineer looking for your next opportunity in Italy, we'd like to hear from you.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time