Client-Side Senior Electrical Project Engineer – Data Centre

V7 Recruitment; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

V7 Recruitment is hiring a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join our client’s team in Finland, delivering a 250MW greenfield data centre. You will represent the owner and take responsibility for the electrical scope from design development through construction, energisation, commissioning and handover.

Based on site in Helsinki, you will coordinate with design consultants, EPC contractors, utilities and equipment vendors to ensure safe, on-time delivery and compliance with Finnish

Qualifications

• Experience on data centres, industrial plants, power projects, or similar critical facilities.
• Solid understanding of power system studies and protection coordination.
• Experience working with utilities and grid connections.
• Ability to manage contractors and consultants in a client-facing environment.
• Comfortable working on site and leading technical discussions.

Responsibilities

• Manage the electrical scope across all project phases.
• Review and coordinate design documentation from consultants.
• Oversee HV utility connection and substation interfaces.
• Monitor installation of transformers, MV/LV systems, generators, UPS and critical power distribution.
• Review protection studies, load flow analysis, and commissioning procedures.
• Attend FATs and support SATs and energisation planning.
• Ensure compliance with Finnish regulations and international standards.
• Track progress, manage risks, and resolve technical issues.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and commissioning teams.
• Support final handover to operations.

Skills

Power system studies

Protection coordination

Contractor management

Client-facing

Site leadership

HV/MV/LV knowledge

Job description

V7 Recruitment is hiring a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join our client’s team in Finland, delivering a 250MW greenfield data centre. You will represent the owner and take responsibility for the electrical scope from design development through construction, energisation, commissioning and handover.

Based on site in Helsinki, you will coordinate with design consultants, EPC contractors, utilities and equipment vendors to ensure safe, on-time delivery and compliance with Finnish