Electrical Package Manager
About the job
- A relevant bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline is required.
- Proven project management experience, preferably on large-scale projects, ideally in data centres, pharmaceutical, or industrial settings.
- A strong track record coordinating and managing complex electrical and mechanical systems projects is required.
- Experience handling industrial relations matters is required.
- Solid knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices is required.
- Experience in design-and-build projects is required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant mechanical software, along with strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems, is required.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive team performance, are required.
- Manage the electrical systems package from design coordination through installation, testing, and commissioning.
- Oversee site safety with the Project Manager and Winthrop Safety Advisor, including setup, management, and close-out of the safety file as part of the management team.
- Promote and maintain a strong quality, health, safety, and environmental culture within the team.
- Collaborate with the Project Manager, consulting engineers, and client to manage the project schedule and ensure timely delivery.
- Manage costs associated with the electrical package, including the Winthrop Electrical Team, subcontractors, material deliveries and goods receipting, plant and equipment, variations, and valuations.
- Oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure policies and procedures are followed.
- Supervise subcontractor activities and track progress against schedule and manpower levels.
- Maintain and manage the Winthrop In Progress snagging system, ensuring supervisors submit weekly punch lists and distributing snags to relevant subcontractors.
- Submit direct labour and subcontractor hours to the time administrator for central tracking.
- Attend site meetings, internal project reviews, engineering reviews, planning and coordination meetings, and handover meetings.
- Issue weekly cost reports covering orders placed, expected materials, and labour levels.
- Issue internal weekly progress reports summarising supervisors' updates, percentage complete based on work breakdown structure codes, risks under Winthrop's control such as late deliveries, and other concerns.
- Issue external weekly progress reports to the Project Manager detailing unavailable areas, delays, design shortages, third-party hold-ups, and percentage complete.
- Schedule material deliveries in line with the project programme and track all deliveries.
- Maintain a weekly project photographic diary.
- Perform other duties as required to successfully deliver the electrical package.
About the company
Winthrop Technologies acts as a European turnkey data centre constructor and general contractor, delivering end-to-end projects that cover design, civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and commissioning services for hyperscale and colocation clients. Its approach centers on integrated delivery: projects are designed, built, and commissioned to meet mission-critical requirements, with BIM and off-site fabrication used to speed up delivery and reduce on-site complexity. The company differentiates itself through an engineer-led culture, early adoption of BIM and modular construction, and a focus on rapid delivery across eight European countries, complemented by a strategic Blackstone partnership that supports growth. Its goal is to build a scalable European data centre delivery platform that delivers high-quality, large-scale facilities while maintaining continuity in leadership and client relationships.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1995
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- July 2026 projects show active work in Italy, Netherlands, Finland, and Ireland.
- Winthrop still markets itself as Europe's leading dedicated turnkey data centre delivery provider.
- The 2024 Blackstone partnership supports funding for larger AI-driven data centre programs.
What critics are saying
- Winthrop's current portfolio is concentrated in hyperscale builds, exposing schedule and client concentration risk.
- Bertonico, Amsterdam, Kirkkonummi, Espoo, and Vaasa projects demand flawless commissioning in 2026.
- A major delay or cost overrun on one 96MW campus can damage Blackstone confidence.
What makes Winthrop Technologies unique
- Engineer-led delivery under Anne Dooley and Barry English still defines execution culture.
- Blackstone owns 50.7% since April 2024, signaling institutional backing and discipline.
- June 2026 chair appointment to Ulrich Spiesshofer strengthens governance for Europe expansion.
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Benefits
- Professional Development Budget