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Senior Electrical Design Lead

Northern Virginia | Competitive Salary

Shape the Future of Data Centers

Are you an Electrical Engineering leader looking to make a lasting impact on some of the most advanced mission-critical facilities in North America?

We're partnering with a growing organization within the mission-critical infrastructure industry that is seeking an experienced Electrical Design professional to support the delivery of complex technical projects across the United States.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to play a key role in the planning, design, and execution of large-scale critical facilities while working alongside industry-leading engineering and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

Lead electrical design activities across multiple projects.Manage external engineering consultants and design partners.Review technical documentation, drawings, and specifications.Support projects through design, construction, and commissioning phases.Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.Identify technical risks and develop practical solutions.Contribute to engineering standards and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Experience

Strong electrical design experience within data centers, mission-critical facilities, industrial, power, or large-scale infrastructure environments.Experience managing design consultants and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.Knowledge of critical power infrastructure and electrical distribution systems.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) License.Experience supporting complex, high-availability facilities.Exposure to commissioning and operational readiness activities.

Make an Impact

This isn't a role where you'll simply review drawings from the sidelines. You'll be a key decision-maker, influencing major engineering and business outcomes while helping deliver some of the most critical infrastructure projects in the market today.

What's on Offer?

Competitive compensation package.Annual bonus.Relocation assistance available.Long-term career progression opportunities.Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects.

If you're interested in learning more about this confidential opportunity, please apply or get in touch for a private discussion.

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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Utilities

Major London Infrastructure Project | Main Contractor | Up to 90k p/a

We're recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial and cost management across multiple civils packages on a major station modernisation and infrastructure delivery scheme in London. You'll own commercial strategy, lead a small QS team, and manage cost for works spanning utilities, structural, civils, and fit-out scopes. You'll partner with project controls, design teams, and senior stakeholders to drive value, manage risk, and deliver commercial outcomes on a complex, multi-billion-pound programme.

Key Responsibilities

Lead commercial strategy and cost management across multiple work packages and disciplinesEstablish, maintain, and defend cost budgets and forecasts; escalate and resolve significant variancesMentor and line-manage junior QS staff and support cost engineersDevelop and implement change control, variation order, and claims strategyLead commercial negotiations with key subcontractors and suppliersMonitor and forecast subcontractor performance, invoicing, and payment applications at portfolio levelPrepare commercial reports and cost forecasts for main board and project controls; present to senior stakeholdersIdentify and develop commercial claims and cost recovery opportunities; manage dispute resolutionLiaise with civils, structural, and MEP teams on cost and schedule implications of design and scope changesMaintain commercial records, cost models, and supporting documentation to defend the contractual and financial positionContribute to procurement strategy and tender evaluation for major packages

About You

Chartered QS (RICS) or equivalent - or RICS eligible with substantial post-graduate experience10+ years' post-qualification experience in infrastructure cost management, with proven track record on Tier 1 and Tier 2 projectsDemonstrated leadership experience managing QS teams or cost functionsExpert-level Excel, cost management software (Predict, Causeway, or equivalent), and financial modelling skillsConfident managing £100m+ cost portfolios and complex, multi-disciplinary packagesStrong negotiation and stakeholder management; credibility at director and client levelExperience on major rail, station, or infrastructure modernisation schemes a distinct advantageProfessional maturity and commercial acumen; able to advise senior project leadership

What We Offer

Up to £90k Per Annum + BenefitsFull-time Permanent RoleHigh-profile London infrastructure project with major client visibilityOpportunity to mentor and build a commercial teamProfessional development and RICS CPD support Read less

Commercial Manager / Managing Quantity Surveyor
Euston, London
Offering up to £110,000

We at Smart4EPC are glad to be assisting our client, a Tier 1 main contractor, on their search for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in London. This is an excellent opportunity to oversee the cost management and contract management aspects of the project, from initiation through to close-out.

Key Responsibilities:

Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, with proven experience administering NEC3/NEC4 optionsSkilled in issuing and managing contractual notices, early warnings, compensation events, and change management processesAbility to interpret contract clauses, advise project teams, and ensure full compliance with NEC obligationsDemonstrated ability to manage high-value packages with high volumes of change, ensuring robust change control processes and accurate forecastingExperienced in cost administration for consultants and subcontractors, ensuring alignment with budgets, forecasts, and commercial targetsAbility to scrutinise cost and change submissions and validate valuations for accuracyAbility to maintain and update EWN and risk registers, quantify risk exposure, and support mitigation strategiesSkilled in identifying, assessing, and managing commercial and project risks, including risks associated with changeEnsures risks are communicated clearly and factored into commercial forecasts and decision-makingStrong understanding of disallowed costs, with the capability to maintain auditable, accurate records to prevent exposureAbility to influence internal design teams, project managers, consultants, and subcontractors to drive commercial discipline and accountabilityProven track record improving performance through challenge and proactive commercial leadershipConfident presenting commercial positions and influencing senior stakeholdersEnsures a rigorous approach to programme management, including reviewing programmesStrong understanding of how programme movement affects cost, risk, and contractual entitlementCoaching and development of members of the commercial team

Candidate Requirements:

Strong knowledge of all aspects of commercial managementFamiliarity with various forms of contractKnowledge of integrated reportingKnowledge of IT systems relevant to commercial controlIdeally experienced in design, design-and-build, and package managementAbility to understand design processes, identify commercial impacts early, and support teams in managing design riskHighly organised, able to manage deadlines and prioritise in a fast-paced environment while maintaining clear, auditable recordsStrong team leadership skillsAble to focus on detail while still seeing the strategic pictureConfident holding and defending a positionAbility to present confidently to senior managementStrong focus on training and mentoring team membersRelevant experience in commercial managementExperience on major (£100m+) projects and Joint Venture arrangementsFormal qualification (RICS/CIOB or similar) with relevant experience

To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to [email protected], give me a call on 02036573167 or WhatsApp me on +27645053449.

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Quantity Surveyor

Location: Euston, London
Salary: Up to £60,000 + Benefits
Working Pattern: Hybrid (4 days office / 1 day WFH)

Our client, a leading main contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team working on the HS2 Utilities Programme based in Euston, London.

Experience working under NEC contracts is essential.

Key Responsibilities

Administer subcontract and supplier contracts in accordance with contractual requirements.Support the management and assessment of Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and Compensation Events.Assist with the monthly valuation and payment process for subcontractors.Produce accurate cost reports, forecasts and expenditure updates.Monitor project costs against budgets and target costs.Support the preparation of cash flow forecasts and financial reporting.Assist with change management processes and assess the commercial impact of project changes.Review project instructions and identify associated cost implications.Help manage commercial risk and contingency allowances across project packages.Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts.Review and analyse subcontractor quotations and tender returns.Support procurement activities and provide commercial input into tender evaluations.Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved.Maintain accurate project records and contractual documentation.

Requirements

Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or major construction projects.Strong understanding and practical experience working with NEC contracts.Experience managing subcontractor accounts, valuations and variations.Good knowledge of commercial reporting, cost control and change management.Ability to interpret contractual documentation and identify commercial risks.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial management systems.Experience working on major infrastructure projects valued at £100m+.Utilities, rail or transportation project experience.Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline.Membership of RICS or progress towards professional accreditation.

Personal Attributes

Strong attention to detail while maintaining awareness of wider project objectives.Collaborative approach to working with project and commercial teams.Commercially astute with strong analytical skills.Confident communicator capable of building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Proactive and organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

If you're a Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract experience looking to develop your career on a landmark infrastructure project in London, we'd be keen to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to [email protected], give me a call on 02036573167 or WhatsApp me on +27645053449.

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BIM Team Lead (On-Site)

Blyth, UK.

Data Centre Project.

Responsibilities:

Overall responsibility for BIM delivery across the project.Engage with the WTL site team, subcontractors, and client to ensure the standard WTL BIM procedures are being followed.Manage the team of BIM Coordinators and Technicians to deliver on BIM requirements.Liaise with package managers and site engineers to coordinate complex MEP installations.Provide support to junior BIM team members and site team.Contribute to research and development initiatives related to BIM technologies and new processes.Manage and resolve clashes and coordination issues between disciplines.Production of drawings, specifications, and schedules, according to the project BIM Execution plan.RequirementsPrevious Revit experience - MEP bias requiredAutoCAD experience preferredNavisworks experience desired8+ years' experience working on multiple large projectsRelevant Bachelor's degree in engineering or similarOffer: Market Related SalaryFull re-location/accommodation package paid for. Read less

CSA Engineer

Blyth, UK.

Responsibilities

* Support the coordination and delivery of Civil, Structural & Architectural works across the project lifecycle

* Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documentation

* Assist with the implementation of site QA/QC processes and ensure works are completed to required standards

* Coordinate with subcontractors, supervisors, and the wider project team on daily site activities

* Monitor site progress and report on programme status to senior engineers and management

* Ensure all documentation, including technical submittals and safety documentation, is maintained and up to date

* Attend Site Meetings, Engineering Reviews, and Planning Meetings

* Liaise with the design team to request and track construction information (RFIs)

* Assist with setting out, checking works, and verifying dimensions on site

* Support commercial management by tracking variations and assisting with progress claims

* Identify and assist in resolving technical, design, and coordination issues

* Assist with the management and close-out of CSA snagging items

Skills & Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar discipline

* Minimum 3+ years' experience within the CSA construction sector

* Experience working on Civil, Structural, and Architectural elements of construction projects

* Good understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and site practices

* Strong organisational and communication skills

* Ability to work collaboratively within a project team and coordinate with subcontractors

* Strong technical understanding of CSA construction methodologies

* Experience in data centre, industrial, or mission-critical projects is advantageous

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CSA Construction Manager

Responsibilities

* Oversee and manage all Civil, Structural & Architectural activities across the project lifecycle

* Lead and coordinate day-to-day site operations in conjunction with the wider project team

* Ensure site QA/QC processes are implemented and maintained in line with project specifications and standards

* Coordinate project schedules with Planners, Project Managers, subcontractors, consultants, and design teams

* Manage and supervise subcontractor performance, including progress monitoring, manpower levels, and coordination meetings

* Ensure all subcontractor documentation, including safety documentation, is maintained and up to date

* Attend Site Meetings, Engineering Reviews, Planning Meetings, and Handover Meetings

* Liaise with the design team to ensure construction information is issued and aligned with programme requirements

* Review drawings, specifications, and setting out details to ensure buildability and coordination across all CSA elements * Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and promote a strong safety culture on site

* Support commercial management by monitoring progress, variations, and attending weekly commercial

meetings

* Issue progress reports to senior management and the project team

* Oversee snagging activities and ensure timely close-out of all CSA-related items

* Proactively identify and resolve technical, design, and coordination issues on site

Skills & Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar discipline

* Minimum 7+ years' experience within the CSA construction sector, with a focus on site management

* Strong background in managing Civil, Structural, and Architectural works on large-scale construction projects

* Experience in programme delivery, sequencing, and site coordination

* Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills

* Strong technical understanding of CSA construction methodologies and site operations

* Proven ability to manage site teams and subcontractors to achieve project milestones

* Data centre, industrial, or mission-critical project experience is advantageous

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Associate Practice Area Director -Critical Facilities

📍Los Angeles, CA

Travel Required

An exceptional opportunity is available for an experienced Associate Practice Area Director to join a leading engineering consultancy specializing in highly technical and mission-critical facilities. This role is ideal for a strategic leader with a strong background in critical facilities, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, laboratory, or technology-focused environments.

As a key member of the leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business growth, overseeing project delivery, developing high-performing teams, and expanding market presence throughout the Western region. This role offers a clear pathway to broader regional leadership responsibilities while working alongside industry-leading experts on some of the most complex projects in the market.

The Role

The Associate Practice Area Director will lead the growth and execution of the Critical Facilities practice across the region, coordinating project delivery, business development, client engagement, and team leadership.

This role requires a balance of technical expertise, strategic planning, operational oversight, and market-facing leadership. You will be responsible for identifying new opportunities, strengthening existing client relationships, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-value projects.

Key Responsibilities

Business Development & Market Leadership

Develop and execute regional growth strategies for the Critical Facilities practice.Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities.Generate new revenue streams while expanding existing client relationships.Build and maintain strong relationships with: Data center owners and operatorsDevelopersArchitectsProject and construction management firmsGeneral contractorsIndustry partnersTrack market activity, project pipelines, and major pursuits.Develop winning pursuit strategies and assemble project teams.Lead and participate in sales presentations and client meetings.Develop and communicate a compelling market value proposition.Identify opportunities to expand service offerings and increase project profitability.

Leadership & Operations

Lead and develop a growing regional engineering and project delivery team.Collaborate with national and global practice leaders to align business objectives.Develop and implement regional business plans.Coordinate staffing needs across multiple offices and disciplines.Drive operational excellence and project delivery standards.Oversee project financial performance and reporting.Support strategic hiring initiatives and attract top industry talent.Provide leadership, mentoring, and career development support to senior staff.

Project Delivery & Technical Excellence

Ensure the successful delivery of complex critical facilities and technology-focused projects.Promote technical excellence and industry best practices.Provide senior-level guidance and resolution on project challenges.Review project performance, risk management, and quality standards.Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project outcomes.Act as a trusted advisor to clients throughout project lifecycles.

Industry Presence

Represent the business at industry events, conferences, and professional organizations.Author technical articles, white papers, and thought leadership content.Build and strengthen market visibility and industry recognition.Maintain awareness of industry trends, emerging technologies, and market developments.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.Professional Engineer (PE) license required.12+ years of experience within engineering design and project delivery environments.Significant experience within Critical Facilities, Data Centers, Life Sciences, Advanced Technology, Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Medical Device, Laboratory, or related sectors.Minimum 5 years of management and leadership experience.Minimum 5 years of business development experience within an engineering consultancy environment.Strong understanding of MEP systems and multidisciplinary project delivery.Proven experience growing client relationships and securing new business.Strong financial acumen and experience managing project performance.Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.Ability to lead teams across multiple locations and disciplines.

Preferred Experience

Experience within the following sectors would be highly advantageous:

Critical FacilitiesData CentersLife SciencesSemiconductor ManufacturingPharmaceutical ManufacturingMedical Device FacilitiesResearch & Development FacilitiesAdvanced Technology Projects

What's on Offer

Competitive executive-level compensation package.Performance-based incentives and bonus opportunities.Potential ownership and equity participation opportunities.Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.Professional development and leadership training.Flexible hybrid working arrangements.Generous paid time off.Career progression into senior regional and national leadership roles.Opportunity to influence the growth of a high-profile practice area.

About the Opportunity

This is a rare opportunity for a commercially focused engineering leader to take ownership of a growing Critical Facilities practice within a highly respected consultancy. You will play a pivotal role in shaping business strategy, driving revenue growth, leading multidisciplinary teams, and delivering landmark projects across some of the world's most technically demanding sectors.

If you're a proven engineering leader with a passion for business growth, technical excellence, and client success, we'd love to hear from you.

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Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centers

📍Dallas, TX

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy delivering mission-critical and data center projects across North America. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-profile infrastructure developments while taking ownership of technical design, project delivery, client engagement, and team leadership.

We are seeking a technically strong engineer with a background in MEP consulting and critical facilities who is passionate about delivering innovative electrical systems for some of the most demanding environments in the industry.

The Role

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of electrical systems for data centers and other critical facilities. You will be responsible for providing technical leadership, overseeing project execution, and acting as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, architects, and project stakeholders.

This position combines hands-on engineering design with project management, business development, and mentorship responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Lead electrical design for mission-critical and data center projects.Develop system layouts, calculations, equipment selections, and technical specifications.Utilize Revit and AutoCAD to develop and review project documentation.Coordinate designs with mechanical, structural, architectural, and other engineering disciplines.Act as Engineer of Record on assigned projects.Establish project design standards, specifications, and technical criteria.Prepare engineering reports, due diligence studies, feasibility reports, and gap analyses.Manage project budgets, schedules, and resource planning.Oversee QA/QC reviews and ensure technical excellence across project deliverables.Perform site investigations and construction administration activities.Review drawings and designs for completeness, accuracy, and compliance.Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers.Represent the business in meetings with clients, contractors, architects, and project teams.Support business development initiatives and foster new client relationships.Network within the industry and contribute to professional development initiatives.Take ownership of project performance, risk management, and technical quality.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.Minimum 8+ years of experience within the MEP consulting engineering industry.Proven experience delivering critical facilities, mission-critical, or data center projects.Professional Engineer (PE) license required.Strong hands-on electrical design experience.Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.Experience performing power system design, equipment selection, and electrical calculations.Strong understanding of electrical infrastructure within mission-critical environments.Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams.Excellent client-facing, communication, and leadership skills.Ability to mentor and develop engineering staff.

Preferred Experience

Experience in any of the following sectors would be highly advantageous:

Data CentersCritical FacilitiesMission-Critical InfrastructureHealthcare

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and bonus structure.Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance.Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.Professional development and training opportunities.Career progression into technical and leadership pathways.Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.Generous paid time off.Collaborative and supportive team culture.Opportunity to work on industry-leading mission-critical projects.

About the Opportunity

This role is ideal for an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to take a leading position within the rapidly growing data center sector. You'll have the opportunity to drive complex projects from concept through completion, develop client relationships, mentor engineering talent, and contribute to some of the most technically challenging facilities being built today.

Apply today to learn more about this Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centers opportunity in Dallas, TX.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Centers

📍Dallas, TX

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy delivering cutting-edge critical facilities and data center projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex mission-critical infrastructure projects while providing technical leadership and mentoring within a collaborative engineering environment.

We are seeking a motivated professional with a strong consulting engineering background and proven experience designing mechanical systems for data centers and other critical environments.

The Role

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, coordination, and delivery of mission-critical projects. You will work closely with clients, architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop innovative mechanical solutions that support some of the most demanding facilities in the industry.

You will also contribute to technical leadership initiatives, staff development, and the successful execution of projects from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the mechanical design of critical facilities and data center projects.Develop project specifications, system narratives, and mechanical system layouts.Establish project design standards, criteria, and engineering approaches.Review and oversee system analysis and engineering reports.Evaluate mechanical system options and building conditions.Coordinate with architects, consultants, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships throughout project delivery.Oversee project correspondence and technical documentation.Manage construction administration activities, including: Site inspections and field reportsRFIsBulletinsAddendaTechnical reviews and responsesSupport quality assurance and quality control procedures.Conduct employee evaluations and support team development.Mentor junior engineers and assist with technical training initiatives.Participate in technical leadership and continuous improvement programs.Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest technical standards.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.Minimum 8+ years of experience within an MEP consulting engineering environment.Proven experience working on data center, critical facilities, or mission-critical projects.Professional Engineer (PE) license required.Minimum 3 years of supervisory or leadership experience.Strong hands-on mechanical design experience.Advanced proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD.Experience designing HVAC and mechanical systems for complex facilities.Strong understanding of multidisciplinary coordination processes.Excellent communication and client-facing skills.Ability to mentor and develop engineering staff.

Preferred Experience

Experience within any of the following sectors would be highly beneficial:

Data CentersCritical FacilitiesMission-Critical InfrastructureHealthcare

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and bonus potential.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.Employer-supported retirement savings plan.Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.Career progression within a growing mission-critical practice.Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.Generous paid time off.Supportive and collaborative team environment.Opportunity to work on high-profile data center and critical infrastructure projects across North America.

About the Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Mechanical Engineer looking to take the next step in their career within the rapidly growing data center and critical facilities sector. You will have the opportunity to work on complex projects, influence design strategy, mentor engineers, and build long-term relationships with key industry clients.

Apply today to learn more about this Senior Mechanical Engineer opportunity in Dallas, TX.

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