Electrical Lead – Hyperscale Data Centre – Sweden

L.J.B & Co. Construction Recruitment

Electrical Lead – Hyperscale Data Centre – Sweden

We are partnered with a global leader in mission-critical construction, delivering some of the largest hyperscale data centres in Europe. With a strong track record of delivering complex, high-value projects for some of the world’s most innovative technology companies, they are renowned for their engineering excellence, cutting-edge project delivery, and commitment to building world-class facilities.

This is a career-defining opportunity for an Electrical Lead to play a key role in the delivery of a flagship hyperscale data centre project in Sweden. You will be part of a high-performing, international team, working on a project that is setting the standard for efficiency, sustainability, and advanced technology.

Key Requirements

* 3rd Level Building Services / Electrical Engineering Degree and/or relevant trade qualification.

* 5+ years’ experience in a site-based MEP role, ideally within large-scale projects.

* Previous experience working on hyperscale data centres or other mission-critical facilities.

* Strong IT skills, including proficiency with MS Office and project planning software.

* Excellent leadership, coordination, and collaboration skills.

* A strong personal commitment to Health & Safety leadership and promoting a positive safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

* Leading and aligning electrical activities to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

* Acting as a safety champion, ensuring Health & Safety remains central to all decisions and project execution.

* Identifying and managing hazardous energy sources, implementing Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) strategies.

* Tracking electrical systems and equipment installations for compliance with specifications and programme requirements.

* Supporting the development and execution of Commissioning Implementation Plans (CIPs).

* Conducting quality inspections of electrical and CSA works, driving excellence across all deliverables.

* Coordinating with stakeholders to ensure sufficient information and resources are in place to meet key milestones.

* Reviewing master schedules to identify sequencing improvements and acceleration opportunities.

* Managing temporary power systems for ongoing construction and commissioning needs.

* Chairing stakeholder meetings and providing leadership in key project forums.

* Producing weekly progress and cost reports for senior leadership teams.

* Managing subcontractor activities, tracking progress against manpower and programme.

Safety Leadership

* Model safe behaviours and promote a strong safety-first culture.

* Prioritize safety over productivity in every decision made.

* Provide clear safety communication and training to all team members.

* Recognize and reward safe working practices.

* Conduct regular inspections to maintain high standards.

* Drive a culture where safety is a shared value among all stakeholders.

Package & Benefits

* €90,000 – €100,000 per annum

* Accommodation provided

* Transport and healthcare included

* Rotation package with allowances

* Work on one of Europe’s largest and most advanced data centre projects

* Long-term career progression opportunities with a leading global contractor