Electrical Commissioning Lead - Data Centre - Mons, Belgium

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Electrical Commissioning Lead - Data Centre - Mons, Belgium

Location: Belgium, Belgium Salary: £100k - £105k + allowances + package

Our client is a major European MEP subcontractor contractor. They undertake large, M&E packages on complex technical projects including Data Centres, Pharmaceutical, Life Science and Battery & Semi-Conductor Plants 

We are now seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Lead based on a hyper-scale data centre build in Mons, Belgium. 

You’ll lead the end-to-end commissioning of complex electrical systems, ensuring flawless delivery to the highest standards of performance, safety, and compliance for a global technology client.

Key Responsibilities:
•    Manage all electrical commissioning activities from pre-commissioning through to IST and handover
•    Oversee commissioning teams and subcontractors to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to spec
•    Develop and implement commissioning plans, checklists, schedules, and progress tracking tools
•    Coordinate closely with QA/QC, installation, and client teams to ensure readiness for commissioning milestones
•    Lead functional testing, system energisation, fault finding, and integrated systems testing (IST)
•    Prepare and manage handover documentation including O&M manuals, test reports, and compliance records
•    Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and performance at all stages of the commissioning lifecycle

What We’re Looking For:
•    Strong track record in electrical commissioning on data centres or other mission-critical projects
•    Deep understanding of LV/MV systems, UPS, generators, switchgear, SCADA/BMS integration, and test protocols
•    Experience working for MEP subcontractors on large-scale projects
•    Excellent leadership, organisational, and client-facing skills
•    Engineering qualification (Electrical or Building Services preferred)
•    Fluent in English (French or Dutch is a bonus, but not required)
•    Comfortable working in a rotational capacity (e.g. 3:1 or 4:1 rotation – confirmed at interview stage)

What’s On Offer:
Rotational working pattern (negotiable)
Fully funded accommodation and local transport
Daily living allowances (Net) 
 

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Reference: Electrical Commissioning Lead - Data Centre - Mons, Belgium - AK

Sector: M&E Building Services

Type: Permanent

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Mission
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Values
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