Finland
Electrical Construction Manager
Salary negotiable
Electrical Construction Manager needed for Tier-1 contractor in Helsinki, Finland. Lead critical electrical delivery on major data centre projects with a market-leading international employer.
Key Highlights
- Lead electrical delivery on large-scale data centre projects in Finland's growing mission-critical sector
- Take ownership of QA, safety governance, and change control with direct impact on project outcomes
- Develop your career with a Tier-1 contractor investing in progression and specialist training
- Join collaborative site teams delivering complex LV/MV electrical systems to world-class standards
Electrical Construction Manager — Role Overview
This pivotal site-based role places you at the heart of electrical construction delivery, ensuring quality, safety, and programme compliance across complex mission-critical infrastructure. You will direct subcontractor performance, manage change control, and drive continuous improvement in a high-stakes environment.
Electrical Construction Manager — Responsibilities
• Direct site Quality Assurance activities, coordinating with the QA Manager to ensure all electrical works meet specification and industry standards
• Develop and maintain two-week look-ahead programmes, overseeing project schedules alongside the Project Team
• Plan and manage labour resources to meet evolving project demands
• Supervise subcontractor performance, tracking progress against schedules and manpower trackers
• Identify, document, and report all variations and delays to Project Management
• Verify plant and materials deliveries against specifications, ensuring safe onsite storage
• Drive project close-out including O&M manuals, punch lists, safety files, QA files, and material handovers
• Enforce Health & Safety requirements and promote safe working practices across all electrical activities
• Champion continuous safety improvements and maintain exemplary housekeeping standards
• Complete weekly safety observations and "Don't Walk By" reporting
• Collaborate with Package Managers to implement and refine company procedures
• Manage change control processes, capturing and addressing cost and programme impacts
Electrical Construction Manager — Ideal Candidate
Essential
• Relevant Electrical Qualification: City & Guilds Certificate, HNC/BTEC, or NVQ
• 5+ years' experience in Electrical Construction Manager or similar role on large-scale projects
• Proven track record in data centres, industrial, pharmaceutical, or mission-critical facilities
• Strong technical knowledge of LV/MV electrical systems, QA processes, and safety compliance
• Demonstrated ability to manage subcontractors, direct labour, schedules, and costs
• Experience handling change control, variations, and formal project reporting
• Proficiency in MS Project or equivalent scheduling tools
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities
• Genuine commitment to Health & Safety and driving positive safety culture
Rewards & Package
This Tier-1 international contractor offers market-leading remuneration reflecting the critical nature of this appointment and your specialist expertise.
International assignment support includes accommodation provision, flights, and visa sponsorship as required for the successful candidate relocating to Finland. Core benefits encompass comprehensive healthcare, pension scheme, and structured training programmes to advance your technical and leadership capabilities.
Full package details discussed at interview stage.
About the Company
A leading EPC contractor with deep expertise in mission-critical infrastructure, delivering complex data centre, industrial, and pharmaceutical projects across Europe.
The Project
Large-scale data centre construction in Finland's expanding digital infrastructure market.
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Frequently Asked Questions About This Electrical Construction Manager Role
What does a Electrical Construction Manager do in data centre construction?
A Electrical Construction Manager 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 Electrical Construction Manager position?
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What salary can I expect for this role?
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