Electrical Engineer

ewi Recruitment; Vaasa; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ewi Recruitment is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a leading data centre delivery partner on a large-scale project in Vaasa, Finland. You will support design, coordination and delivery of electrical systems, ensuring quality, safety and timely project outcomes while working with subcontractors and stakeholders.

The role requires a Bachelor in Electrical/Building Services, 3+ years in electrical construction, and strong organisation and communication skills; data centre

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering or similar.
• Minimum 3+ years' experience in electrical construction.
• Experience with power distribution, lighting and services.
• Understanding of drawings, specs and site practices.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate with subcontractors and project team.
• Experience in data centre, industrial or mission-critical projects (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Ensure works comply with Winthrop Integrated Management System.
• Review and coordinate project drawings.
• Provide technical guidance to subcontractors.
• Plan and allocate tasks within the technical team.
• Monitor subcontractor health and safety compliance.
• Apply troubleshooting to identify issues and corrective actions.
• Oversee document control logs.
• Prepare handover and test packs for commissioning.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Our client who is a dedicated data centre delivery partner providing turnkey solutions to clients They specialise in providing turnkey data centre solutions, providing services from design, through to construction across the full range of civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical services as well as commissioning.

They have grown to become the leading and most trusted company in our sector and the only dedicated data centre delivery partner in Europe.

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their team on a large-scale data centre project in Vaasa, Finland. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the design, coordination, and delivery of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and programme requirements while working closely with subcontractors, consultants, and project stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure all works are executed in full compliance with the Winthrop Integrated Management System.
• Review, coordinate, and manage project drawings as required.
• Provide technical guidance and support to subcontractors across all project stages.
• Plan, prioritise, and allocate tasks within the technical team to meet project deadlines.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance with site, project, and health & safety requirements.
• Apply troubleshooting techniques to identify issues and implement effective corrective actions.
• Oversee document control processes, ensuring all logs are accurate and up to date.
• Prepare handover and test packs for system commissioning.

Required Qualifications and Competencies:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or similar discipline
• Minimum 3+ years' experience within the electrical construction sector
• Experience working on electrical systems such as power distribution, lighting, and associated services
• Good understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and site practices
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a project team and coordinate with subcontractors
• Strong technical understanding of electrical systems and installation methodologies
• Experience in data centre, industrial, or mission-critical projects is advantageous.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.