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Data Center Technologies, ELV & BMS - Lead Consultant
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Oct 8, 2026, 10:19 AM2w ago
Full-timeColombo, Western ProvinceLead
About the role
The Lead Consultant Engineer for ELV, BMS, and Data Center Technologies will act as the primary technical authority within the department, overseeing the design, integration, and operational sustainability of ELV, BMS, DCIM, and smart building systems. The role involves leading technical architecture, system commissioning, and lifecycle planning, as well as providing guidance on sustainable and green building design. The position requires technical leadership from pre-bid through to live operations, coordination with multidisciplinary teams, and direct client engagement. The consultant will also drive R&D initiatives and support certification audits, while mentoring engineering team members and ensuring technical quality across projects.
Must have
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Strong expertise in Data Center testing and commissioning, including integrated systems testing and system validation.
- Extensive professional experience in ELV, BMS, smart building systems, Data Centers, DCIM, and building automation technologies.
- Strong expertise in ELV and BMS system architecture, design, integration, testing, commissioning, and handover.
- Proven experience working across Data Center infrastructure, physical plant, MEP systems, DCIM, and operational sustainability.
- Strong understanding of IoT, embedded systems, autonomous control, smart building technologies, and emerging facility technologies.
- Experience in the technical integration of IT infrastructure, Cloud, and AI systems within building or Data Center environments.
- Demonstrated knowledge of sustainable and green building principles, energy efficiency, and environmental performance.
- Proficiency in CAD/BIM, digital engineering workflows, system schematics, BOQ development, and technical documentation.
- Experience supporting or working with Uptime Institute and/or TIA-942 certification requirements will be highly advantageous.
- Strong ability to conduct technical evaluations, risk assessments, quality audits, and multidisciplinary design reviews.
- Demonstrated experience providing technical leadership, mentoring, and direction to engineering teams.
- Strong client-facing, communication, presentation, coordination, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to provide sound technical recommendations and engineering solutions while balancing performance, reliability, sustainability, and lifecycle cost.
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to technically review proposals, financial submissions, marketing materials, and pre-bid documentation.
- Proven ability to manage multiple technical disciplines and provide timely technical support across concurrent projects.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, and technical leadership capabilities.
Technologies
- CAD
- Embedded Systems
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