Join the Digital Revolution with Haskoning!
Data Centres drive global prosperity, and we're at the forefront of this transformative industry. Our Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) Data Centre team partners with leading providers and users worldwide. We're expanding and have exciting opportunities for professionals in The Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Poland, the UK, and South Africa.
Data Centres is a strategic market for Haskoning. We are ranked in the Top 5 leading Design and Engineering firms in the industry, and we aim to grow and establish innovative and sustainable data centres as one of our leading market sectors in future. We are expanding our business to help support this growth and have many exciting opportunities for experienced and motivated professionals to join us in The Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Poland, the UK or South Africa.
We are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to support our projects with their expertise and experience in the field of electrical engineering. As an Electrical Engineer at our company, you will be responsible for managing and delivering electrical work packages in multiple projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing and delivering electrical work packages in multiple projects;
- Identifying scope, design, and management objectives, ensuring project documentation quality;
- Writing technical specifications, reports, and assisting with project cost and risk assessments;
- Cultivating and maintaining vendor relationships for professional development;
- Evaluating vendor selection, participating in testing activities, and communicating project status to internal and external stakeholders.
As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate across borders. Your contributions will not be limited to project involvement alone, as you will also play a key role in optimizing our internal business processes and sharing knowledge within your field. By doing so, we aim to ensure continuous growth and development for both our company and our team members.
At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact on the world.
We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society. We collaborate with leading clients in markets such as infrastructure, climate resilience, renewable energy, decarbonisation of industry, and sustainable mobility.
As our new Lead Electrical Engineer (MCF/ Data Centres), you will be employed by NEXT HaskoningDHV Switzerland AG, the collaboration between local Swiss firm Confirm AG and HaskoningDHV NL.
You will become part of our global Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) team, who provide a multidisciplinary package of consultancy services for our datacenter clients. We provide strategic, tactical, and operational advice to our clients, including colocation data centres, internet service providers, and telecom companies. Our team consists of colleagues with all kinds of different expertise. For example, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, construction, civil, structure, building, architecture, fire safety, control engineering, and security technology. Together we use our knowledge and expertise to develop integrated designs for Data Centres. Curious about our work?
You will join a leading market and work with a dedicated and passionate team ranked as one of the best Data Centre design & engineering teams globally.
You are an entrepreneurial, result oriented, proactive individual with a positive flexible and problem-solving attitude. Besides that, you have:
- A bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering;
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant electrical design and installation experience;
- Strong understanding of industry practices and client operations;
- Proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with effective problem-solving skills;
- Excellent communication abilities in English and German.
Within our company you will be able to develop yourself while working on challenging projects,
both in the Netherland and worldwide. Besides that, we also offer you:
- A good work-life balance, including a laptop and company cell phone so you can work wherever and whenever you want;
- A good balance between work and private life, including flexible working hours and 5 weeks of vacation with full-time employment;
- A good primary salary;
- A workplace in our office in Zürich, being part of, and contributing to, our expanding Swiss office. As our clients are based in various locations nationally and internationally, flexibility towards traveling is expected;
- Lifelong learning by offering you plenty of training & development opportunities.
We would like to meet you! Click on the apply button and upload your resume and motivation letter. After receiving your application, we will contact you as soon as possible.
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At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of "Enhancing Society Together" drives us to create an environment that embraces each individual’s unique background, identity, and perspective. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics—you are welcome here. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and that an inclusive culture gives everyone the opportunity to grow and contribute.