Electrical Owner's Representative in Linz

Engagement: Long-term contract

The role

Edison Smart is looking for an Electrical Owner’s Representative to work client-side for a leading global hyperscaler on a new data centre in Austria. You’ll be the client’s electrical lead on site, making sure the general contractor and its subcontractors deliver the electrical systems to the client’s standards, on time and to a high quality. Key responsibilities

Oversee installation of all electrical systems on the client’s behalf, including MV/LV switchgear, transformers, UPS, generators, busway, PDUs/RPPs, cabling, earthing and EPMS. Carry out site inspections and quality checks, and drive issues through to close-out. Review drawings, submittals, RFIs and method statements for electrical scope. Witness factory and site acceptance testing, and support energisation and commissioning from L1 through to L5. Attend owner, architect and contractor (OAC) meetings, coordination meetings and pre-installation meetings, and report progress, risks and escalations to the client team. Champion safety and quality culture across contractors and trades, including safe energisation practices. Requirements

Strong electrical construction background, ideally from a general contractor, electrical contractor or construction management role. Experience delivering electrical scope on data centres or other mission-critical facilities (hyperscale experience preferred). Solid working knowledge of MV/LV power distribution, critical power systems and how they’re energised and commissioned. Familiarity with European electrical standards (EN/IEC, and ÖVE an advantage). Confident working with GCs, subcontractors, commissioning agents and owner teams. Fluent English (essential).

German is a strong advantage. Able to work on site in Upper Austria. Why apply?

Client-side role on a flagship hyperscale project Long-term opportunity in a growing European market

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