Controls Lead

L.J.B & Co. Construction Recruitment

Controls Engineering Lead | Data Centre Concept Development | Europe
€130,000 - €140,000 Basic

20% Bonus
€7,000 Car Allowance
€55 - €90 Net Per Day Travel Uplift
Remote / Hybrid (Ideally Ireland-based with occasional meetings in Leixlip)
Approx. 30% International Travel (Europe, US & Asia)

Are you the technical authority for Controls, BMS or Operational Technology within your organisation?

I'm recruiting for a Controls Engineering Lead to join a global data centre specialist delivering hyperscale and AI facilities worldwide.

You'll own the controls platform, integration strategy and operational philosophy that underpins some of the world's most advanced mission-critical facilities.

The Role

  • Lead Controls & OT strategy for hyperscale data centres
  • Develop BMS, EPMS, SCADA & PLC architectures
  • Own Sequences of Operation & Cause & Effect strategies
  • Lead systems integration across MEP infrastructure
  • Develop commissioning & IST methodologies
  • Drive automation, digitalisation and future AI technologies
  • Technical authority across concept development and global delivery


Experience Required

  • MUST have Data Centre experience
  • Subject Matter Expert within your current organisation
  • BMS / EPMS / SCADA / PLC expertise
  • Systems Integration & Operational Technology
  • Controls Architecture & Network Design
  • Functional Performance Testing & IST
  • Commissioning & Operational Readiness
  • Strong understanding of mission-critical environments
  • Chartered Engineer desirable
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