Global Data Centre Program Technical Leader

Technical Leader – Global Data Centre Program

Location: Flexible across the UK and Ireland

Are you a technical expert with a strong background in energy automation and SCADA systems?

Do you thrive in a multicultural, collaborative environment?

Join our Global Application Center for Digital Power team, where you’ll play a critical role in driving the successful design and deployment of energy management systems for strategic global accounts.

Your Mission:

As a Technical Leader within the Global Data Centre Program, you will oversee complex, high-stakes projects involving Electrical Power Management Systems (EPMS) across EMEA and APAC regions. Your mission will include:

• Aligning and standardising EPMS designs across regions to ensure operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

• Providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle, from pre-sales to execution and post-service phases.

• Leading training, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement initiatives for global engineering teams.

• Driving collaboration with global teams to maintain high-quality project delivery and technical solutions.

• Serving as the key technical interface for central teams on project challenges, improvements, and escalations.

About You:

• Education: Master’s degree in engineering or equivalent professional experience (10+ years).

• At least 10 years in project execution roles within the energy sector.

• Hands-on experience with SCADA, HMI, PLC, and energy management systems.

• Expertise in energy automation and familiarity with EPO/PSO technologies.

• Exposure to diverse segments like Data Centres, Oil & Gas, Smart Buildings, Utilities, or Transportation.

• Strong leadership abilities with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.

• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a multicultural, cross-country matrix organization.

• Advanced technical acumen in energy management solutions and project lifecycle execution.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a high-growth team driving global strategic initiatives for critical accounts.

• Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Collaborate with a diverse, multicultural team across Europe, Asia, and beyond.

• Enjoy a flexible work environment that prioritizes innovation, customer focus, and operational excellence.

Additional Information

This role involves occasional international travel to ensure seamless project delivery and collaboration with global stakeholders.

If you are passionate about leveraging your technical expertise to make a significant impact in the energy sector, apply now and be part of a team shaping the future of power management for global data centres.

Apply today to join us in this exciting journey!

Our offer:

Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme, 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays, Holiday Buy & Sell programme, Pension Scheme, Employee Share Ownership Programme, Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options, Gym Flex, Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally), Shopping & Dining Discounts, Learning Portal and much more.

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