Electrical QA/QC Lead – Must Have Data Centre Experience – London

Electrical QA/QC Lead – Must Have Data Centre Experience – London

Our client, a leading and expanding M&E subcontractor, is delivering mission-critical infrastructure across the UK and Europe, with a strong reputation for excellence in commercial, pharmaceutical, and data centre sectors.

As part of a flagship data centre project in London, we are now seeking a highly experienced Electrical QA/QC Lead to join our site delivery team. This is a permanent position offering a dynamic environment and genuine long-term career prospects within a company driven by quality and innovation.

Role Responsibilities:

• Lead the electrical QA/QC function across the data centre project, ensuring compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and statutory regulations.
  
  
• Review and approve electrical design documentation, method statements, materials, and installation practices.
  
  
• Develop and implement comprehensive project-specific QA/QC plans, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and quality flowcharts.
  
  
• Conduct in-depth inspections and audits of ongoing electrical works including containment, LV systems, UPS, generators, and life safety systems.
  
  
• Collaborate closely with subcontractors and internal teams, managing quality KPIs and NCRs, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions.
  
  
• Support commissioning activities and ensure systems are tested and verified per contractual requirements.
  
  
• Maintain detailed records of QA documentation, certification, and compliance across all project stages.
  
  
• Deliver QA training and lead regular quality meetings with project stakeholders and trade partners.
  
  Candidate Profile:
  
  
• Background in electrical engineering or construction quality management with a minimum of 5 years in a QA/QC leadership role.
  
  
• Proven track record of delivering QA/QC on complex data centre projects across Europe or the UK.
  
  
• Strong knowledge of electrical standards, quality frameworks, and commissioning protocols in a mission-critical environment.
  
  
• Excellent communication and reporting skills, able to lead by example and drive a culture of quality across teams.
  
  
• Comfortable working under pressure, solving problems proactively, and ensuring work is right first time.
  
  What’s on Offer:
  
  
• £110,000 – £120,000 + Accommodation + Package salary depending on experience.
  
  
• Secure, permanent role on one of London’s most high-profile data centre builds.
  
  
• Influence the quality delivery and performance of a critical infrastructure project.
  
  
• Supportive leadership team and a structured development path within an expanding business