Winthrop Technologies

Turnkey data centre construction contractor

Electrical Lead

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeHelsinki, Finland€1kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Minimum 10 years of experience managing large-scale electrical projects, such as commercial offices, retail, hotels, schools, or data centres.
An engineering qualification is preferred, along with recent experience managing major electrical contracts.
Ability to manage schedules, budgets, and teams in a dynamic project environment.
Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills.
Planning, coordination, and reporting abilities.

Responsibilities

Drive productivity through effective weekly and daily work plans.
Coordinate electrical design activities with internal teams and subcontractors.
Supervise and monitor ongoing work to ensure adherence to schedule and quality standards.
Ensure quality and safety standards are maintained and procedures are implemented and monitored.
Monitor and manage labour tracking sheets and resource allocation.
Oversee and coordinate the full electrical installation across the project.
Engage with project stakeholders, including clients, to ensure clear communication and alignment on goals.
Liaise with design teams and subcontractors to deliver projects within scope, budget, and timeline.
Lead and mentor project teams, including supervisors and foremen.
Work with foremen to ensure people, materials, information, and equipment are in place for safe and productive work.
Coordinate activities with other subcontractors in shared work areas to support smooth, safe, and efficient progress.
Review and sign off on project documentation and weekly foremen reports, tracking issues through resolution.
Lead weekly project meetings with stakeholders, including foremen, the Safety Advisor, QA Engineer, and BIM teams.
Ensure meeting actions are recorded, assigned, and closed before the next meeting.
Maintain meeting minutes with clear action ownership.
Prepare weekly incident and accident reports.
Prepare weekly schedule updates comparing planned and actual progress.
Prepare a four-to-six-week labour lookahead.
Report industrial relations issues.
Prepare a two-to-four-week material procurement forecast, including long-lead items.
Maintain a weekly variation log and issue it to the Quantity Surveyor.
Notify stakeholders of delays, disruptions, or risks to planned activities.

Desired Qualifications

Data centre project experience.

Electrical Lead

Winthrop Technologies · Kirkkonummi, Finland · Full-time · Posted 2026-01-08

Salary: Up to EUR 1,000

Workplace: on_site

Department: HEL05

Description

Winthrop Technologies is Europe’s only dedicated data centre delivery partner, offering full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning. Headquartered in Dublin, we deliver projects across Europe and have become the most trusted name in our sector.

We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Lead to join our team.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, organising, leading, coordinating, and controlling all aspects of Electrical project delivery — ensuring quality, safety, and performance standards are consistently met. This position will be based on-site in Helsinki, Finland.

Reports to: Project Director

Requirements

Take a leading role in driving productivity through effective weekly and daily work plans.
Coordinate electrical design activities with internal teams and subcontractors.
Supervise and monitor the progress of ongoing works, ensuring adherence to schedule and quality standards.
Maintain high standards of Quality and Safety, ensuring all procedures are implemented and monitored effectively.
Monitor and manage labour tracking sheets and resource allocation.
Oversee and coordinate the full Electrical installation across the project.
Engage with project stakeholders, including clients, to ensure clear communication and alignment on goals.
Liaise with design teams and subcontractors to ensure project delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.
Lead and mentor project teams, including supervisors and foremen.
Work proactively with foremen to ensure people, materials, information, and equipment are in place to support safe and productive work.
Coordinate activities with other subcontractors operating in shared work areas to ensure smooth, safe, and efficient progress.
Review and sign off on project documentation and weekly foremen reports, ensuring all issues are tracked and closed out promptly.
Lead weekly project meetings with key stakeholders, including foremen, Safety Advisor, QA Engineer, and BIM teams.
Ensure meeting actions are recorded, assigned, and closed out before the next meeting.
Maintain accurate minutes of meetings with clear action ownership.

Prepare comprehensive weekly reports including:

Incident/Accident reports
Schedule updates (Planned vs. Actual)
4–6 week labour lookahead
Industrial relations issues
2–4 week material procurement forecast (including long-lead items)
Weekly variation log (issued to the Quantity Surveyor)
Notification of any delays, disruptions, or risks to planned activities

Skills / Qualifications:

Minimum 10 years’ experience in managing large-scale Electrical projects such as commercial offices, retail, hotels, schools, or data centres.
Data centre project experience is highly desirable.
Engineering qualification preferred, with recent experience in managing major electrical contracts.
Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills.
Proven ability to manage schedules, budgets, and teams in a dynamic project environment.
Excellent planning, coordination, and reporting abilities.

Benefits

Work with a market leader in the Data centre Construction industry
Be part of a forward-thinking team delivering critical infrastructure in a high-growth sector
Long-term career progression opportunities and professional development support.
Competitive salary packages

Winthrop Technologies Ltd. are an equal opportunities employer

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About the Company

Winthrop Technologies

Turnkey data centre construction contractor

Winthrop Technologies is a European turnkey data centre construction partner that acts as a general contractor, delivering end-to-end projects from design to commissioning for hyperscale and colocation clients. It uses BIM and off-site fabrication to speed up delivery and improve quality, reducing on-site contractor complexity by handling civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and commissioning services. The company stands out through its engineer-led approach and early adoption of modular/off-site construction across eight European countries, focusing on rapid delivery of mission-critical facilities. Its goal is to grow a scalable European data centre delivery platform to meet rising AI and cloud demand while maintaining continuity through leadership and strong client relationships.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Acquired
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
Founded: 1995

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