L J B MANAGEMENT & RECRUITMENT SERVICES LIMITED
Extra Low Voltage ELV Lead
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Extra Low Voltage ELV Lead
Location
Blyth, North East England
Sector
Data Centres / Mission Critical
Project
£10bn Hyperscale Data Centre Campus
Our client is a leading international main contractor delivering some of Europe's most advanced hyperscale and mission-critical data centre developments. They are seeking an experienced ELV Lead to join the delivery team on a landmark £10bn hyperscale data centre campus in Blyth, North East England.
This flagship development, one of the largest data centre campuses in Europe, will be delivered over the next decade and represents one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the delivery of all Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems, ensuring safe, high-quality installation, integration and commissioning across a complex mission-critical environment.
Working closely with Project Managers, MEP teams, commissioning managers, specialist subcontractors, design teams and client representatives, you will oversee ELV packages, coordinate technical interfaces and ensure all systems are delivered in line with programme requirements, design intent and client specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of ELV systems across the project lifecycle
- Manage specialist ELV subcontractors, vendors and installation teams
- Oversee the installation of structured cabling, CCTV, access control, security systems, fire alarm, public address, ICT and associated ELV infrastructure
- Coordinate ELV interfaces with electrical, mechanical, BMS, IT and commissioning teams
- Review drawings, specifications, technical submissions and installation methodologies
- Monitor progress, quality and compliance of ELV installation works
- Manage RFIs, technical queries and design coordination activities
- Ensure ELV systems are tested, commissioned and handed over in accordance with client requirements
- Support integrated systems testing (IST) and operational readiness activities
- Lead coordination meetings with subcontractors, consultants and project stakeholders
- Maintain quality assurance records, inspections and handover documentation
- Identify technical risks and implement solutions to maintain programme delivery
- Promote strong health, safety and quality standards across all ELV activities
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Requirements
- Proven experience as an ELV Lead, ELV Manager or Senior ELV Engineer on major construction projects
- Previous experience delivering hyperscale data centres, mission-critical facilities, pharmaceutical, industrial or complex commercial developments
- Strong technical knowledge of ELV systems including structured cabling, security, CCTV, access control, fire alarm and communications infrastructure
- Experience managing specialist ELV subcontractors and complex system interfaces
- Good understanding of testing, commissioning and handover requirements
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and system designs
- Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
- Relevant technical qualification in Electrical Engineering, ICT, Building Services or a related discipline
- Experience working within large multidisciplinary project environments
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Package
- Highly competitive salary + comprehensive package
- Rotation / Accommodation / Living allowance / Travel allowance
- Bonus / Car allowance / Private healthcare / Enhanced pension / Life assurance
- Long-term opportunity on one of Europe's largest hyperscale data centre developments
This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the UK's most significant digital infrastructure programmes and play a key role in delivering a landmark £10bn, 10-year hyperscale data centre campus. If you have a strong background leading ELV systems on complex mission-critical projects, we would love to hear from you.
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