Engineering
OFCI Package Manager
Salary negotiable
OFCI Package Manager role on a major data centre build in Espoo, Finland. Lead the full lifecycle of critical equipment packages for a Tier-1 contractor delivering mission-critical infrastructure in Europe's fastest-growing data centre market.
Key Highlights
- Lead end-to-end OFCI package delivery on a landmark hyperscale data centre project
- Drive technical coordination between international vendors, client stakeholders, and site operations
- Build expertise in mission-critical infrastructure with a leading EPC contractor delivering European data centre growth
- Access structured career progression within an organisation investing heavily in digital infrastructure capability
OFCI Package Manager — Role Overview
This is a pivotal technical leadership position managing Owner Furnished, Contractor Installed (OFCI) equipment packages from procurement through commissioning. You will bridge client vendors and construction execution, ensuring seamless integration of complex M&E systems within a live data centre programme.
OFCI Package Manager — Responsibilities
- Lead all technical and process aspects of OFCI equipment packages as the primary interface between client-appointed vendors and project stakeholders
- Manage the OFCI engineering team to deliver works compliant with specifications, schedule, and quality standards
- Oversee complete package lifecycle from procurement through delivery, installation, and commissioning
- Drive integration of OFCI works with the overall construction programme
- Coordinate with engineering, planning, and commissioning teams to ensure seamless project delivery
- Chair regular progress meetings with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to resolve issues and maintain communication
- Track OFCI progress, identify risks, and implement proactive mitigation strategies
- Provide technical oversight to prevent or resolve contractual and operational disputes
- Ensure all vendor equipment meets technical, safety, and quality standards pre-installation
- Maintain strict adherence to confidentiality, data security, and compliance requirements
OFCI Package Manager — Ideal Candidate
Essential
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum 7 years' experience with an M&E contractor, ideally on mission-critical or large-scale projects
- Proven track record leading complex projects from design through commissioning
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making abilities
- Proficient in engineering systems software and project management tools
Desirable
- Previous data centre or critical environment experience
- Familiarity with OFCI/CFCI commercial frameworks
- Experience working in Nordic markets or international assignments
Rewards & Package
This role commands Tier-1 contractor rates reflecting the technical complexity and mission-critical nature of the work. The employer provides a comprehensive international assignment package including accommodation support, flights, and visa sponsorship for the right candidate.
Core benefits include private healthcare, pension contributions, and structured professional development aligned with data centre sector growth. Given the scale of investment in European digital infrastructure, high-performing individuals can expect accelerated career progression into senior programme or regional leadership roles.
Full package details discussed at interview stage.
About the Company
A leading EPC contractor with established capability in mission-critical infrastructure, delivering hyperscale data centres across Europe.
The Project
Large-scale data centre development in the Helsinki region, part of Finland's emergence as a major European digital infrastructure hub leveraging renewable energy and cool climate advantages.
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Frequently Asked Questions About This OFCI Package Manager Role
What does a OFCI Package Manager do in data centre construction?
A OFCI Package 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.
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