Electrical Package Manager – Data Centre | Vienna, Austria

About Designer Group

Designer Group is a leading international mechanical & electrical (M&E) provider, specialising in turnkey solutions for the design, supply, and installation of M&E services. Headquartered in Dublin, we employ over 1,000 experienced and dedicated professionals across Ireland, the UK, Europe, Africa, and South America.

As an industry leader, we work with some of the world's largest multinationals, delivering ambitious, innovative, and sustainable engineering solutions. Our continued growth is driven by our people, our values, and our commitment to excellence.

Our values underpin everything we do: Safe | Trust | Respect | Challenge | Deliver

Why join us?

• Be part of one of Europe’s fastest-growing engineering companies.

• Work on high-profile Data Centre projects for global technology leaders.

• Access excellent career progression and continuous professional development.

• Join a supportive team with a strong culture of safety, innovation, and quality.

The Opportunity

As Electrical Package Manager, you will take ownership of the planning, coordination, and delivery of all electrical packages on a major Data Centre project in Vienna. This role offers the chance to manage complex electrical systems, lead subcontractors, and ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance, all while meeting project deadlines and budgets.

Key Responsibilities

• Package Ownership: Manage all aspects of electrical packages from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover.

• Planning & Coordination: Develop and implement detailed installation programs. Coordinate electrical activities with mechanical and civil teams.

• Technical Oversight: Review drawings, specifications, and technical submittals. Ensure compliance with project requirements and local standards.

• Subcontractor Management: Oversee subcontractors’ performance on-site, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to the required quality standards.

• Quality & Safety: Drive adherence to Designer Group’s safety standards. Conduct regular quality checks and audits.

• Progress Reporting: Track and report progress, risks, and issues to the Project Manager. Maintain accurate documentation.

• Commercial Awareness: Assist with cost control, procurement, and material approvals to keep packages within budget.

• Commissioning: Oversee testing and commissioning of electrical systems to client specifications.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: Minimum 5+ years in a similar role within large-scale M&E projects. Data Centre or mission-critical experience highly desirable.

• Technical Background: Electrical Engineering qualification (degree or equivalent).

• Project Knowledge: Strong understanding of LV/HV systems, containment, power distribution, lighting, UPS systems, and associated electrical infrastructure.

• Leadership: Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

• Compliance: Knowledge of local Austrian regulations and EU standards.

• Language: English is essential; German is an advantage.

• Other: Right to work in the EU. Willingness to be based in Vienna for project duration.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunity to work on one of the most exciting data centre projects in Europe.

• Support for training and professional development.

• A culture built on collaboration, innovation, and excellence.

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with a company that’s shaping the future of mission-critical infrastructure, apply today.