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Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Electrical Lead - Industrial and Data Center Projects

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSantiago de Querétaro, Qro., MexicoNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent professional qualification is required.
  • More than 8 years of hands-on experience in industrial electrical or data center projects is required.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing technical teams of varying sizes is required.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations, including NEC, IEC, and Mexican electrical standards, is required.
  • Proficiency with CAD programs and electrical design tools is required.
  • Strong project management skills and demonstrated ability to manage budgets, timelines, and resources are required.
  • A valid electrical license or equivalent certification is required.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a detail-oriented approach, are required.
  • Communication and interpersonal capabilities to work collaboratively with other departments are required.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and guide a team of electrical technicians and engineers, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that promotes professional growth and excellence.
  • Design, plan, and coordinate electrical systems for industrial and data center projects, ensuring compliance with international standards, Mexican local electrical regulations, and client specifications.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, delivering projects on time and within budget parameters.
  • Conduct thorough technical reviews and quality inspections to ensure electrical installations meet or exceed industry standards and client expectations.
  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to align electrical solutions with overall project goals and objectives.
  • Develop and implement innovative solutions to complex electrical challenges.
  • Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations, OSHA standards, and Mexican local safety requirements, promoting a safety culture across project sites.
  • Manage vendor relationships and procurement processes, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
  • Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal teams and clients.
  • Communicate project status, challenges, and solutions transparently to stakeholders.
  • Keep current with emerging technologies and industry best practices, contributing ideas to improve project execution and operational efficiency.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with mission-critical infrastructure and data center environments.
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
  • Experience with building information modeling (BIM) and advanced electrical design software.
  • Knowledge of sustainable and energy-efficient electrical systems.
  • Experience working on projects in Mexico or Latin America.
  • A demonstrated history of successful leadership on complex, large-scale electrical projects.
  • Strong experience managing vendors and stakeholders.

About the Company

Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Turner & Townsend provides project management, cost management, and advisory services for real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. It manages the full project life cycle—from planning and budgeting to risk management and program delivery across design, construction, and operation. The firm distinguishes itself with a global footprint of 130+ offices in 45+ countries and an alliance with CBRE that expands reach and resources for large, complex assets. Its goal is to help clients maximize asset value by delivering projects on time and within budget while improving performance from inception through operation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$1.3B
Headquarters
Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded
1980

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