Technical Director (Electrical)
Technical Director (Electrical)
- Date Posted
- 2 November 2026
- Location
- Manchester
- Department
- Engineering
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- Ready to shape the technical direction of major electrical engineering programmes and influence the future of data centre delivery?
As Technical Director – Electrical, you’ll provide strategic and technical leadership across large-scale projects while helping define engineering standards, delivery excellence and technical innovation within the business. You’ll act as a senior authority, guiding engineering teams through complex challenges and supporting the successful delivery of critical infrastructure projects.
Working across project, client and business functions, you’ll influence key technical decisions, support talent development and help strengthen Black & White Engineering’s reputation for engineering excellence. You’ll combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership and commercial awareness to drive exceptional project outcomes.
What’s in it for you?
- Strategic influence – Help shape engineering standards, technical direction and service delivery across the business.
- Industry impact – Contribute to some of the world’s most significant data centre developments and mission-critical facilities.
- Client leadership – Build trusted relationships with clients and act as a senior technical advisor on major programmes.
- People development – Mentor engineering teams and support the growth of future technical leaders.
- Business contribution – Play an active role in strengthening capability, quality and technical excellence across the organisation.
- Global opportunities – Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across international markets and regions.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Extensive electrical engineering expertise within complex building or infrastructure projects
- Proven ability to provide technical leadership and design assurance
- Experience influencing multidisciplinary teams and project stakeholders
- Strong understanding of engineering quality, risk and delivery governance
- Ability to support client engagement and technical strategy development
- Commitment to technical excellence, collaboration and continuous improvement
In addition, you will also join a community that focuses on learning and development through regular knowledge-sharing sessions and investment in accredited professional courses. You can set the pace for your own development, and whatever path you choose, you will receive the right support.
About Black & White Engineering
Black & White Engineering is a multi-award-winning engineering consultancy with more than 1,300 employees across the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and North America.
We specialise in the full spectrum of engineering design consultancy for the data centre sector, including Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP), Civil & Structural, Design Management, Sustainability, BIM, Power Systems and other infrastructure-related services.
Our engineering approach is grounded in practicality, technical excellence and operational efficiency. With rapid growth across regions, many colleagues have progressed from engineering roles into leadership positions — your future development is supported and recognised.
Ready to influence the future of electrical engineering within a global data centre specialist? Apply now.
Ready to take the lead? Apply now and let’s build something extraordinary together.
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