Project Manager- Data Center

H&MV Engineering; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

H&MV Engineering is seeking a Project Manager (Substation) to lead Nordic Power Transmission & Distribution projects, guiding multi-disciplinary teams from tender to delivery with a focus on safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

Role requires proven management experience on substation schemes up to 400 kV, strong people and relationship management, and a track record in tendering and managing major projects with subcontractors. Lead with clear governance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience at Management Level.
• Experience of Management Substation schemes up to 400kV preferable.
• Strong People Management.
• Proven track record in tendering and managing standard/major projects, including sub-contractors.
• Commercial awareness with knowledge of both budgetary and financial control.
• Excellent relationship management skills.
• Ability to work across conflicting interest groups to develop solutions to complex operational and commercial problems.
• Comfortable with ambiguity, able to tease out sensitive issues and lead cross-functional teams towards solutions.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the Contract Managers and Support Functions to deliver your project(s) and enhance solid working relationships as one team across the business.
• Planning, controlling and managing the delivery of your project(s) within the agreed cost, timescales and quality parameters.
• Instill a strong safety culture and develop the capability of our project teams to take personal responsibility through strong leadership.
• Drive yourself and others to comply with all business policies, procedures and governance.
• Support of the tender process.
• Day to day management of client expectations whilst promoting the value we bring.
• Delivery of the Power T&D business strategy and objectives on your project(s) and outperform on key success measures.
• Manage commercial and business risks to achieve targets.
• Understand the relevant commercial terms and conditions for your project.
• Pro-actively manage the customer relationship during delivery, including change and decision making to effectively manage expectations.
• Leadership of Zero Harm and drive for continuous improvement across SHEQ.
• Collaborate relentlessly to ensure best opportunities for Power T&D are targeted and that the resources are utilised in the most efficient way on your project.
• Show clear and visible leadership and display the right leadership behaviours.

Skills

Management level

People management

Tendering

Budget control

Relationship management

Cross-functional leadership

Ambiguity management

Job description

H&MV Engineering is a global leader in high-voltage electrical engineering, powering the transition to a sustainable future. We’re at the cutting-edge of renewable energy, data centres, and complex utility projects – powered by a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

Our foundation is built on safety, collaboration, and respect. These values shape how we work, how we lead, and how we grow. And at H&MV Engineering, growth isn’t just a goal—it’s a mindset.

We invest in our people, offering opportunities to develop, lead, and shape the future of energy. We value passion, motivation, and problem-solving skills, and we believe that diverse perspectives fuel better outcomes.

We’re not here to keep up—we’re here to lead.

About the Role:

H&MV have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager (Substation) to join our Power Transmission & Distribution business to work across projects in the Nordics Region .

Key Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with the Contract Managers and Support Functions to deliver your project (s) and enhance solid working relationships as one team across the business.
• Planning, controlling and managing the delivery of project your project(s) utilising the necessary resource and skills, within the agreed parameters of cost, timescales and quality.
• Instill a strong safety culture and develop the capability of our project team(s) to take personal responsibility through strong visible leadership.
• Drive yourself and others to comply with all business policies, procedures and governance.
• Support of the tender process.
• Day to day management of client expectations whilst promoting the value we bring.
• Delivery of the Power T&D business strategy and objectives on your project(s) and outperform on key success measures.
• Manage commercial and business risks to achieve targets.
• Understand the relevant commercial terms and conditions for your project.
• Pro-actively manage the customer relationship during delivery, including change and decision making to effectively manage expectations.
• Leadership of Zero Harm and drive for continuous improvement across SHEQ.
• Collaborate relentlessly to ensure best opportunities for Power T&D are targeted and that the resources are utilised in the most efficient way on your project.
• Show clear and visible leadership and display the right leadership behaviours.

Key Skills/Requirements:

• Proven experience at Management Level.
• Experience of Management Substation schemes up to 400kV preferable.
• Strong People Management.
• Proven track record in tendering and managing standard/major projects, including sub-contractors.
• Commercial awareness with knowledge of both budgetary and Financial control.
• Excellent relationship management skills.
• Ability to work across conflicting interest groups to develop solutions to complex operational and commercial problems.
• Comfortable with ambiguity, able to tease out sensitive issues and lead cross-functional teams towards solutions.

H&MV Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Ready to energise your career?

Join our inclusive team and help build a brighter, more sustainable future—one project at a time.