Description

Electrical Supervisor – Data Centre Project, Milan Italy Location: Milan, Italy Rota: 2 weeks on site / long weekend home rotation Rate: £400 - £450 per day DOE Package: Flights, accommodation and expenses covered The Role We're recruiting an experienced Electrical Supervisor for a data centre project in Milan. This is a building services role, covering the electrical installation for the facility itself (power distribution, containment, LV/HV, generators, UPS, switchgear etc.) rather than IT rack installation or white space fit-out. 6–8 weeks duration, on a rotational shift pattern, working two weeks on site before heading home for a long weekend. Key Responsibilities * Supervise and coordinate day-to-day electrical building services installation works on site, ensuring works are delivered to programme and specification * Manage and direct electrical subcontractors and labour, allocating tasks and monitoring output/productivity * Carry out regular site walks and inspections to identify snags, quality issues, and installation defects before they escalate * Liaise with the Project Manager and other trade supervisors (mechanical, BMS, fire, etc.) to ensure coordinated, clash-free installation * Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications and method statements to ensure correct installation * Ensure all works comply with relevant electrical standards, health & safety regulations, and client procedures * Complete and maintain all relevant H&S and site paperwork — including RAMS, permits to work, isolation/permit-to-work procedures, toolbox talks, and daily site diaries * Monitor and enforce PPE compliance and safe working practices, including safe isolation procedures * Manage plant, tools, and materials on site, ensuring availability and minimising delays * Support testing, inspection and commissioning of electrical building services systems, and manage associated documentation * Support snagging and de-snagging processes, tracking outstanding items through to close-out * Attend site progress meetings and report on electrical progress, risks and issues * Ensure quality control checks are carried out and documented in line with client requirements * Support and mentor electrical operatives on site, promoting a strong safety and quality culture What We're Looking For * Essential: Proven experience as an Electrical Supervisor on data centre projects, building services / MEP side (power, containment, distribution, generators, UPS etc) * Strong track record of seeing projects through, genuine commitment and reliability * Confident and thorough with site walks, inspections and quality checks * Solid working knowledge of H&S requirements, safe isolation procedures, and site documentation/paperwork * Comfortable managing subcontractors and coordinating with other trades * Able to read and work from electrical drawings and specifications * Relevant certifications (e.g. CSCS/SSSTS/SMSTS, 18th Edition, First Aid) and right to work * Willing to work the 2-weeks-on rotational pattern and travel to Milan Package * £400 per day * Flights, accommodation and expenses covered EU right to work required (Key Words: Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Construction Manager, Electrical Site Manager, M&E Site Manager, M&E Supervisor)