Commissioning Engineer
Commissioning Lead (Electrical) – Data Centre Project (Portugal) (x2)
€85,000 – €105,000 + Rotation + Accommodation + Travel + €1,000 Net Living Allowance
Location: Portugal
Contract Type: Full-Time / Permanent
We are seeking experienced Commissioning Leads with a strong electrical background to join a long-term, 7-year hyperscale data centre programme in Portugal. This is a senior role with responsibility for the full commissioning lifecycle on large, technically complex facilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Take full ownership of the electrical commissioning scope from pre-commissioning through IST and final handover.
* Develop and manage commissioning strategies, schedules, and execution plans.
* Coordinate with construction, QA/QC, design, and client teams.
* Manage specialist commissioning subcontractors and vendors.
* Lead energisation activities and integrated systems testing.
* Ensure systems meet performance, safety, and quality requirements.
Skills & Qualifications
* Electrical engineering background essential.
* Proven experience delivering commissioning on data centre or mission-critical projects.
* Demonstrated longevity with current and previous employers preferred.
* Strong leadership and coordination skills.
What’s on Offer
* €85,000 – €105,000 base salary.
* Full rotation package including accommodation, travel, and €1,000 net living allowance.
* Exceptional long-term security on a multi-year data centre programme