Project Manager (Electrical)

DayOne; Finland; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DayOne, a global leader in data infrastructure, seeks an experienced Project Manager (Electrical) to lead electrical engineering packages for mission-critical data center projects in Finland. The role covers HV/LV distribution, UPS, switchgear, generators, and safety compliance.

You will collaborate with design, construction, operations, consultants, and vendors to align on timelines, budgets, and quality. Travel to sites is required; strong communication and stakeholder management are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Strong background and in-depth knowledge of electrical systems in mission-critical environments.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
• Proficiency in English, Finnish is an asset.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel and be on-site as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver electrical engineering packages for data center projects.
• Oversee HV/LV power distribution, UPS, switchgear, generators, and safety compliance.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders for project alignment.
• Manage timelines, milestones, and deliverables using project management tools.
• Ensure documentation, drawings, RFIs, submittals, and reports are complete.
• Manage subcontractors, quality, safety, and on-site productivity.
• Track project costs, approve invoices, and handle change orders.
• Conduct site visits, status meetings, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Provide technical expertise and drive improvements while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project management

Stakeholder management

On-site leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Join DayOne – Shaping the Future of Data Infrastructure DayOne is a global leader in the development and operation of high-performance data centers. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, we’ve built a robust presence across Asia and Europe – and we’re just getting started. As we expand into new international markets, we’re looking for talented, driven individuals to join us on this exciting journey. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be a key contributor to our dynamic team and help shape the future of global data infrastructure. If you're passionate about innovation, technology, and growth, we invite you to be part of DayOne’s next chapter.

What you’ll do

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager (Electrical) to lead and deliver electrical engineering packages for mission-critical data center projects.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge overseeing HV/LV power distribution, UPS systems, switchgear, generators, and electrical safety compliance.

• Collaborating with internal teams (design, construction, operations) and external stakeholders (consultants, contractors, vendors) to ensure project alignment.
• Overseeing project timelines, milestones, and deliverables using project management tools.
• Ensuring adherence to electrical engineering best practices, local codes, safety standards and client-specific guidelines.
• Managing subcontractors and ensuring quality, safety, and productivity on site.
• Tracking project costs, approving invoices, and managing change orders.
• Conducting regular site visits, project status meetings, and coordinating testing and commissioning activities.
• Ensuring documentation is complete and accurate, including drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and project reports.
• Providing technical expertise in resolving electrical-related issues and proposing improvements.
• Guaranteeing compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout the project lifecycle.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Strong background and in-depth knowledge of similar project business and electrical systems in mission-critical environments.
• Strong understanding of industry standards and regulations.
• Knowledge of project management tools PMP or equivalent project management certification is a plus.
• Proficiency in English, Finnish is considered an asset.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a face-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with high integrity and a collaborative working style.
• Willingness to travel and be on-site as required.

Why join DayOne?

Be part of a company scaling fast in a booming industry. Work on an international stage with global leaders. Shape your career in a culture that values curiosity, agility, and bold thinking.

DayOne is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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

DayOne is a data center pioneer that develops and operates next-gen digital infrastructure for industry leaders who demand reliable, cost-effective and quickly scalable solutions. Our cutting-edge facilities empower hyperscalers and large enterprises to achieve rapid deployment and enhance connectivity, driving transformative engagement and innovation as we shape the future of industries.

DayOne's data centers are located across key markets, including Singapore, Johor (Malaysia), Batam (Indonesia), Greater Bangkok, Hong Kong SAR, Tokyo, and beyond. Headquartered in Singapore, DayOne’s leadership team draws on over two decades of industry experience and a track record of building Asia's largest data center business. With DayOne, they have created the SIJORI (Singapore, Johor, and Riau Islands) market as a global data center hub. As demand for strategically located and customized data centers rises, DayOne's entrepreneurial spirit, customer-first strategy, deep local partnerships, and agile executional capabilities uniquely position us to power the growth ambitions of leading hyperscalers and large enterprises around the world.