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CSA Engineer

full-timeEspoo, FinlandPosted 6/10/2025

Salary negotiable

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CSA Engineer opportunity with a Tier-1 contractor in Espoo, Finland, working on large-scale data centre projects. This role places you at the heart of quality delivery on one of Europe's most active construction sectors with clear pathways for career progression.

Career growthStructured career development within European data centre portfolio

Key Highlights

  • Lead quality assurance on a landmark European data centre project with Tier-1 contractor backing
  • Gain deep exposure to full project lifecycle from design review through to handover and close-out
  • Build expertise in data centre construction—a high-growth sector with strong international demand
  • Access rotational roster options and structured career development within a collaborative delivery team

CSA Engineer — Role Overview

This CSA Engineer position is central to ensuring quality control and subcontractor coordination across a major data centre build. You will own the interface between site operations, design teams, and contractors—driving standards from first fix through to zero-defect handover.

CSA Engineer — Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

• Checking and controlling works to maintain quality standards throughout construction
• Coordinating with QA managers to ensure contractor documentation is submitted accurately and on time
• Tracking subcontractor progress against programme and chairing progress meetings
• Managing site documentation including RFIs, technical submittals, trackers, and weekly/monthly reports
• Attending and contributing to site meetings, project reviews, engineering reviews, planning sessions, and handover meetings
• Reviewing drawings with the design team and resolving technical issues promptly
• Monitoring and snagging contractor works against approved drawings and specifications, raising defects on approved platforms and driving timely close-out
• Managing subcontractor activities including manpower tracking, finished works protection, and damage prevention
• Coordinating trades to ensure adequate time, materials, and resources for programme compliance
• Overseeing health and safety, housekeeping, and material storage; issuing daily SPAs and permits
• Ensuring works comply with approved MSRA/RAMS and participating in daily DAB and whiteboard briefings

CSA Engineer — Ideal Candidate

Essential:
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• 3+ years' experience on large-scale construction projects
• Previous data centre project experience
• Ability to work independently with strong initiative

Desirable:
• Familiarity with quality management systems and snag-list platforms
• Experience managing subcontractor relationships and progress tracking

Rewards & Package

This is a Tier-1 international contractor offering market-leading rates for Finland-based data centre projects. The package includes a competitive base salary reflective of large-scale project experience, with rotational roster options available for work-life balance flexibility.

International assignment support includes assistance with relocation logistics where applicable, alongside comprehensive healthcare and pension provisions. The employer invests in structured career development with clear progression pathways within their European data centre portfolio.

Full package details, including specific allowances and benefits structure, will be discussed at interview stage.

About the Company

A leading EPC contractor specialising in turnkey data centre delivery across Europe, with a proven track record on hyperscale and enterprise facilities.

The Project

Large-scale data centre construction project in Espoo, Finland—part of the region's expanding digital infrastructure capacity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About This CSA Engineer Role

What does a CSA Engineer do in data centre construction?

A CSA Engineer in data centre construction is responsible for delivering specialist work on Tier III and Tier IV facilities. Day-to-day tasks vary by project phase but typically involve coordination with MEP teams, quality assurance, and ensuring build standards meet client specifications.

How do I apply for this CSA Engineer position?

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What salary can I expect for this role?

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About URecruit Global

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