Position: Senior Electrical Engineer (MCF/ Data Centres
What you will do as Senior Electrical Engineer (MCF/ Data Centres)
Are you passionate about data centres and the digital revolution? Do you want to work with a global leader in designing and engineering reliable and sustainable data centres? Join Haskoning, a top 5 firm in the industry, and be part of our Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) Data Centre team. We have offices and teams in The Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Poland, Spain, the UK, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, Indonesia, and South Africa, and we partner with some of the largest and leading data centre providers and users across the world.
We are looking for experienced and motivated professionals to help us grow and innovate in this strategic market. Apply now and make a difference!
Main responsibilities
• Manage and deliver all electrical work packages across multiple projects, from scope definition through design, documentation, and execution;
• Design and engineer LV, MV and HV power supply and distribution systems, including storage, redundancy, and uninterruptible power supplies, in line with project and client requirements;
• Safeguard data centre security by developing effective and innovative solutions for fire protection, intrusion detection, and access control systems;
• Ensure high-quality and timely information flow to contractors, vendors and regulatory authorities, including specifications, reports, and tender documentation;
• Support project management through cost reviews, risk management, testing and commissioning, vendor evaluation, and representation of Haskoning during factory and site acceptance activities.
Where you will work
At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together", drives us to create a positive impact on the world.
We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society. We collaborate with leading clients in markets such as infrastructure, climate resilience, renewable energy, decarbonisation of industry, and sustainable mobility.
As our new Design Manager (MCF/ Data Centres) you will become part of the team Mission Critical Facilities. Our global Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) team provides a multidisciplinary package of consultancy services for our data centre clients. We provide strategic, tactical, and operational advice to our clients, including colocation data centres, internet service providers, and telecom companies. Our team consists of colleagues with all kinds of different expertise.
For example, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, construction, civil, structure, building, architecture, fire safety, control engineering, and security technology. Together we use our knowledge and expertise to develop integrated designs for Data Centres.
Curious about our work? Here you will find examples of some our projects.
What you bring
You combine strong people skills with an initiative-taking, entrepreneurial mindset and a clear focus on results. You operate effectively in international project environments, communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders, and approach complex technical challenges with a structured, solution-oriented, and resilient attitude. Besides, you possess the following:
• A bachelor's and/or master's degree in electrical engineering, providing the technical foundation required for high-complexity design and engineering decisions;
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in electrical design and engineering, including demonstrable experience in the design and engineering of data centre projects, ensuring expertise in mission-critical environments;
• Proven experience with advanced electrical engineering studies and calculations, such as short-circuit studies, discrimination studies, and LPS risk assessments, to guarantee system safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance;
• A license to design (electrical…
