Electrical Lead (m/f/d) Data Center Construction

Your Tasks

PORR is expanding its data center activities and is seeking an Electrical Lead to manage electrical site delivery on a large data center construction project. The role covers electrical installation, subcontractor coordination, technical interfaces, procurement follow-up, quality control, testing support, and commissioning readiness.

Leadership of electrical works on site, including containment, cabling, switchgear, LV/MV systems, UPS, generators, earthing, lighting, life safety interfaces, and testing support

Coordination of electrical subcontractors and verification of compliance with current drawings, specifications, and approved method statements

Review of electrical drawings, technical submissions, procurement status, and installation details

Coordination of electrical interfaces with mechanical, CSA, BMS, security, telecoms, fire protection, and commissioning teams

Tracking of long-lead equipment, access requirements, energisation milestones, and testing readiness

Coordination of inspections with QA/QC and completion of test records, checklists, and handover documents

Support in planning of energisation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities

Safe control of electrical works, including permits, isolations, and energised-area rules

Your Profile

Degree in electrical engineering or comparable electrical qualification

Minimum 8 years' electrical construction experience on large projects

Experience in data center, mission-critical, industrial, energy, or high-tech projects preferred

Strong knowledge of LV/MV systems, power distribution, generators, UPS, containment, cabling, earthing, testing, and commissioning interfaces

Good understanding of redundancy, critical power paths, energisation sequence, and documentation requirements

Experience managing electrical subcontractors and vendor packages

Relevant electrical qualifications or authorisations desirable

Fluency in English; German or Polish language skills advantageous

Your Benefits

There are many reasons to choose a job at PORR:

Happiness – Membership in a highly motivated, collaborative team working together on challenging tasks and exciting projects

Career – Individual training and development opportunities to support long-term professional goals

Extras – A wide range of additional benefits and discounts enhancing both everyday work and leisure time

Health – Regular health initiatives and comprehensive insurance coverage through PORR CARE+

Team Spirit – Strong team cohesion through company events, networking activities, and sports events

Job Security & Stability – A secure and stable position within a financially strong and well-established construction group

Personal Development – Support for individual life phases, including sabbaticals and caregiving arrangements