Onsite Data Centre Project Lead

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Hamina; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Resident Project Manager to lead architectural and engineering construction administration for a major data centre project in Helsinki, Finland. You will act as the primary site representative, coordinating between client, general contractor, subcontractors, utilities, commissioning teams, and design consultants to ensure delivery, testing, and handover of a complex facility.

This role requires construction management expertise, strong coordination, QA, and client-facing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Building Services, Architecture, or related field.
• 7+ years total experience with project management experience.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working toward chartership preferred.
• CSCS card or local equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Act as HDR's lead onsite representative.
• Coordinate contractors, subcontractors, consultants, vendors, and project teams.
• Manage RFIs, technical queries, submittals, and design changes.
• Ensure timely resolution of technical and coordination issues.
• Maintain drawing registers, document control, and construction records.
• Conduct site inspections to verify compliance with design intent and specifications.
• Monitor quality of installation and contractor performance.
• Resolve design-related construction issues.
• Support commissioning activities through IST and final handover.
• Coordinate design team involvement during testing and commissioning.
• Review O&M manuals, as-built documentation, and record drawings.
• Ensure all design changes are incorporated into final project documentation.
• Manage utility provider interfaces and infrastructure connections.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors, vendors, and client stakeholders.
• Resolve multidisciplinary interface and coordination challenges.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Client-facing

Leadership

Meeting management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or in progress

Tools

CSCS card

Job description

HDR is seeking a Resident Project Manager to lead architectural and engineering construction administration for a major data centre project in Helsinki, Finland. You will act as the primary site representative, coordinating between client, general contractor, subcontractors, utilities, commissioning teams, and design consultants to ensure delivery, testing, and handover of a complex facility.

This role requires construction management expertise, strong coordination, QA, and client-facing