Electrical OR - Mission Critical Projects

Turner & Townsend; Oulu; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is recruiting an Electrical Owners Representative for a hyperscale data centre project in Oulu, Finland. You will oversee pre-construction, construction, commissioning, and close-out phases on-site for a global technology client, ensuring design intent, schedule, budget and safety standards are met.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, 7+ years in electrical construction PM, and strong client-facing communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, LEED) are a plus.
• 7+ years of experience in electrical construction project management on construction sites.
• Experience with Owner’s Representation and working with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of electrical design, construction methods, and systems integration.
• Excellent project management, planning, scheduling, and budgeting skills.
• Proficient with construction management software (e.g., BIM360, Autodesk, Primavera P6).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Willingness to be on-site and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee electrical pre-construction activities and design localization.
• Manage electrical construction activities, ensuring on-time delivery and quality.
• Provide guidance on electrical system installations and risk mitigation.
• Act as primary client liaison for electrical-related issues and decisions.

Skills

Electrical owners representation

Electrical project management

Stakeholder communication

On-site leadership

Client coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

BIM360

Autodesk applications

Primavera P6

Job description

Electrical OR - Mission Critical Projects

• Full-time

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Turner & Townsend are leaders in professional services to the Data Centresectorglobally. Due tothe continued success and expansion of our Data Centre business in the Nordics area we are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Owners Representativeto join our Data Centre team in Oulu, Finland.

In this role, you will oversee the pre-construction, construction, commissioning, and close-out phases of a hyperscale, state of the art data center project for a global technology client onsite.

With a market leading client base and the opportunity to take the lead on strategic commissions and high-profile projects, this is an exciting time to join the business unit and grow a career with Turner & Townsend.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the electrical pre-construction activities, including constructability in design, procurement and contracts, project planning, budget planning is delivered on time and to the highest quality standards.
• Lead and manage the electrical construction activities, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Ensure that the electrical designs are aligned with the overall design intent and client expectations, managing any issues that arise during construction.

Pre-Construction Phase Oversight:

• Oversee and assist the design team in constructability and localization in the design focusing mainly on the electrical systems but assist and collaboration with other disciplines.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and safety protocols are adhered to.
• Provide technical guidance on electrical system installations, ensuring that contract documents and specifications are relevant to the region.
• Play a pivotal role in the procurement of contractors and vendor.

Construction Phase Oversight:

• Manage and supervise electrical subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers, ensuring that work is completed to specification and safety standards.
• Full-time on-site presence to conduct inspections and supervise construction activities.
• Ensure construction activities are in full compliance with building codes, regulations, and safety protocols.
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting on electrical system installations, ensuring that all work is completed as per the contract documents and specifications.
• Manage health and safety on site.

Owner’s Representation:

• Act as the primary point of contact between the client and the construction team for electrical-related issues.
• Provide advice and recommendations to the client, ensuring their interests are protected throughout the project lifecycle.
• Proactively identify and manage risks related to electrical systems and recommend mitigation strategies.

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, LEED) are a plus.
• A minimum of 7years of experience in electrical construction project management on construction sites, which includes experience working on data center construction projects.
• Experience with Owner’s Representation and working directly with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of electrical design, construction methods, and systems integration.
• Excellent project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Proficient in construction management software and tools (e.g., BIM360, Autodesk applications, Primivera P6 etc).
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Highly organized with attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships and manage expectations effectively.
• Client-focused and proactive in identifying and resolving issues.
• Availability for on-site work.

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