Electrical Commissioning Lead - Data Centre -...

In this role you lead the electrical commissioning for a mission-critical data centre project in Frankfurt, coordinating across design, QA/QC, installation teams, and the client. You will develop and drive commissioning plans, supervise testing, and ensure compliance with standards and local regulations. The position sits within the European Data Centre team and focuses on delivering a robust, safe, and fully commissioned electrical system. This is a breakpoint project on a hyper-scale data centre build with international exposure and a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

• Rotational working pattern
• Fully funded accommodation and local transport
• Daily living allowance
• Competitive basic salary

• Oversee all electrical commissioning activities across the project lifecycle
• Develop, implement, and manage detailed commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules
• Coordinate with design teams, QA/QC, and installation teams to ensure systems are ready for commissioning
• Interface with client, vendors, and subcontractors to manage expectations and align milestones
• Lead functional and integrated system testing and final handover documentation
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and local regulations
• Drive safety and quality culture throughout the commissioning process

• Proven experience in electrical commissioning on data centres or mission-critical environments
• Background with Tier 1 main contractors or specialist commissioning teams preferred
• Strong understanding of LV/MV power systems, UPS, generators, switchgear, BMS integration, and SCADA systems
• Exceptional organisational and communication skills, able to lead multidisciplinary teams
• Experience working internationally or in rotational roles is a plus
• Fluent in English; German language skills beneficial but not required
• Relevant engineering qualifications and commissioning certifications (preferred)

• Organisational skills
• Communication skills
• Leadership ability
• LV/MV power systems
• UPS and generators
• switchgear