Electrical Building Services Lead - Mission Critical Sector
Location: Flexible (with remote working options)
Salary: £56,600 - £78,400
Industry: Data Centres / Building Services / MEP
Employment Type: Permanent

Take our vision into the future.

Our client is a recognised leader in the mission critical sector, delivering innovative solutions that ensure data centres run efficiently and reliably. Known for the breadth and complexity of their projects, it's the diversity of their teams' expertise that truly sets them apart. When you join, you'll become part of a genuinely collaborative culture where every voice is valued equally. The organisation takes pride in its work while maintaining a down-to-earth, supportive atmosphere. Flexible and remote working policies are available to help employees maintain a strong work-life balance.

They are now seeking an experienced Electrical Building Services Lead to take a key role in driving technical excellence across their mission critical portfolio. This is a senior opportunity for a candidate with strong experience in electrical power systems and building services within data centres-someone who can lead, influence, and develop both technical capabilities and client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Development: Build and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders on data centre projects, as well as existing clients.
• Technical Leadership: Set and uphold technical standards, while contributing to both internal and external knowledge-sharing forums.
• Team Development: Develop and support a high-performing technical team; provide expert guidance in electrical design.
• Market Insight: Analyse industry trends, technologies, and competitor activity to inform business strategy and future opportunities.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with architecture, engineering, sales, and project teams to ensure consistent delivery across disciplines.
• Project Delivery: Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams in delivering project solutions that align with both client and business objectives, with commercial accountability.
• Reporting: Present regular updates on technical developments, project progress, supplier partnerships, and industry trends.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Degree in Engineering or a related field; Chartered status preferred.
• Expertise in data centre electrical power systems and detailed design.
• Proven ability to deliver large-scale, complex projects (typically over £100m).
• Excellent leadership skills with a strong emphasis on collaboration.
• Well-established industry network within the mission critical space.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, comfortable with public speaking and technical leadership.

Why Apply?

The company is widely recognised for its positive workplace culture, career development opportunities, and inclusive approach. From sustainability initiatives to social value programmes, they are committed to making a real impact both within the industry and the wider community.

We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.
For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on <phone number removed> or email your CV and covering letter .

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.