Global Switch is a leading data centre operator, delivering sustainable, resilient, and secure digital infrastructure worldwide.
About the role
As Principal Delivery Engineer, you play a critical role in shaping and delivering the technical vision for Global Switch’s capital projects, ensuring that engineering solutions are robust, innovative, and fully aligned with both business objectives and the highest industry standards. This role is responsible for providing expert technical leadership, oversight, and coordination across all stages of engineering design and delivery, spanning multiple campuses and regions.
What they're looking for
- Possess advanced knowledge of data centre systems, applying engineering principles to design and deliver high-performance, resilient infrastructure
- Provide expert advice and hands-on support to project and site teams, ensuring engineering solutions are practical, innovative, and aligned with operational needs
- Prioritise tasks and manage workloads efficiently, ensuring deadlines are met and resources are used optimally under the guidance of leadership
- Ensure all engineering activities reflect the organisation’s sustainability commitments, embedding environmental considerations into every stage of project delivery
- Lead the end-to-end technical design process, coordinating with external partners to ensure solutions are innovative, compliant, and aligned with project goals
- Support the planning and budgeting of capital projects, ensuring financial and resource plans are robust
More about this role
As Principal Delivery Engineer, you play a critical role in shaping and delivering the technical vision for Global Switch’s capital projects, ensuring that engineering solutions are robust, innovative, and fully aligned with both business objectives and the highest industry standards. This role is responsible for providing expert technical leadership, oversight, and coordination across all stages of engineering design and delivery, spanning multiple campuses and regions. Collaboration is central to this position as the Principal Delivery Engineer works alongside the Engineering Manager, Engineering Director, and site-based technical operations teams, as well as project engineers across other campuses, to share lessons learned, maintain design consistency, and provide support as needed. This is a technically demanding and globally connected role, suited to an experienced engineering professional who combines design rigour with delivery focus. The Principal Delivery Engineer is committed to enabling infrastructure excellence through collaboration, quality assurance, and engineering leadership, while modelling the organisation’s core values of Precision, People, Impact, and...
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