# Electrical Quality Manager - Data Centre Business Unit

**Company:** [Designer Group](null/companies/rFJ5KNJGHNkeyyz5uoM2PD.md)
**Location:** Dublin, Ireland
**Workplace:** hybrid
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Data Centre

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## Description

Electrical Quality Manager – Data Centre Business Unit

**Sector:** Data Centres / Mission Critical  
**Employment Type:** Full-time  
**Travel:** Regular travel across Data Centre project locations

The Opportunity

Designer Group is seeking an experienced **Electrical Quality Manager** to lead electrical quality performance across our Data Centre Business Unit.

This is a senior Business Unit role supporting multiple major data centre projects, with responsibility for driving consistent quality standards, reducing defects and rework, and ensuring electrical installations are delivered in line with client, technical and Designer Group requirements.

You will work closely with Business Unit leadership, Project Managers, Construction, Engineering, Commissioning and project-based QA/QC teams.

Key Responsibilities

-   Lead the Data Centre Business Unit electrical quality strategy.
-   Provide direction and support to project-based Electrical QA/QC teams.
-   Ensure consistent electrical quality standards across all projects.
-   Monitor performance through audits, inspections, KPIs and project reviews.
-   Support project teams through construction planning, installation, testing, commissioning and handover.
-   Oversee Quality Plans, ITPs, inspection records and electrical quality documentation.
-   Monitor NCRs, defects, rework and corrective actions, ensuring effective and timely close-out.
-   Drive right-first-time delivery and continuous improvement.
-   Support electrical completion, system turnover, energisation and commissioning readiness.
-   Identify recurring quality issues and ensure lessons learned are shared across the Business Unit.
-   Support client audits, inspections and quality reviews.
-   Coach and develop Electrical QA Leads, Engineers and Inspectors.
-   Support supplier and subcontractor quality performance.
-   Hold project teams accountable for quality performance and close-out.
-   Escalate significant or recurring quality risks to Business Unit leadership.

## Requirements

What We’re Looking For

-   A qualification in Electrical Engineering, Quality Management or a related discipline would be advantageous.
-   Strong experience in Electrical QA/QC, Quality Management or Electrical Construction.
-   Experience within data centres, mission-critical, M&E, pharmaceutical, semiconductor or large-scale engineering projects.
-   Strong technical understanding of electrical systems, installation and inspection requirements.
-   Experience developing and managing Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
-   Strong understanding of NCR, defect and corrective-action management.
-   Experience supporting testing, energisation, commissioning and project handover.
-   Previous experience leading or supporting electrical QA/QC teams.
-   Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder-management capability.
-   Ability to influence project and operational leadership.
-   Willingness to travel regularly across Designer Group projects.

Key Areas of Electrical Quality Focus

-   HV and LV electrical systems
-   Switchgear and distribution equipment
-   Transformers
-   UPS and critical power systems
-   Generators and standby power
-   Busbar and busway systems
-   Cable containment and cabling
-   Terminations and electrical connections
-   Earthing and bonding
-   Electrical installation inspections
-   Testing and verification
-   Inspection & Test Plans
-   Quality documentation and traceability
-   NCR and defect management
-   Electrical completion and system turnover
-   Energisation and commissioning readiness
-   Snagging and punch-list close-out
-   Handover documentation

## Benefits

Why Designer Group?

This is an opportunity to move beyond single-project QA and influence electrical quality performance across an entire international Data Centre portfolio.

You will have the opportunity to:

-   Operate at Business Unit level.
-   Shape electrical quality standards across multiple major projects.
-   Work directly with senior operational leadership.
-   Develop and support project QA/QC teams.
-   Drive measurable improvements in quality, rework and right-first-time delivery.
-   Influence how quality is built into projects from construction through to commissioning.
-   Build your career within a growing international engineering business.

Apply

If you are an experienced **Electrical Quality Manager, Electrical QA/QC Manager, Electrical QA Lead or senior Electrical QA/QC professional** ready for a broader leadership role, we would like to hear from you.

**Apply today and help shape electrical quality across Designer Group’s Data Centre operations.**

Designer Group is an equal opportunities employer.

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