Senior Electrical Engineer

g2 Recruitment; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rotation package

Job summary

g2 Recruitment seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design across a large-scale Data Centre project in Finland. You will coordinate with multiple teams to ensure compliant, high-quality electrical systems from design through handover.

The role emphasizes managing design reviews, submittals, and technical documentation while driving value engineering and timely project delivery on-site.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electrical building services and power systems.
• Experience reviewing and coordinating engineering drawings and specs.
• Willingness to work onsite in Finland on a rotational basis.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, review, and coordination of electrical systems for a large-scale Data Centre project.
• Ensure electrical designs comply with project specs, client requirements, local regulations, and industry standards.
• Coordinate with mechanical, civil, structural, and commissioning teams for seamless project delivery.
• Review electrical drawings, submittals, specs, and design changes for accuracy and compliance.
• Support power distribution, switchgear, UPS, generators, lighting, earthing, and other critical electrical infra.
• Identify and resolve design clashes, technical issues, and project risks.
• Participate in design reviews, technical workshops, and stakeholder meetings.
• Support procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Drive value engineering to optimise efficiency and reliability.
• Maintain project documentation and technical records throughout lifecycle.

Skills

Electrical design

Data center experience

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

On-site work

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Navisworks

Job description

Location: Finland - Data Centre Project (2-Year Contract)

Package: Rotation Package Available

Rate: Dependent on Experience

The Role

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating electrical engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and technical compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, review, and coordination of electrical systems for a large-scale Data Centre project.
• Ensure all electrical designs comply with project specifications, client requirements, local regulations, and industry standards.
• Coordinate with mechanical, civil, structural, and commissioning teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Review electrical drawings, technical submittals, specifications, and design changes for accuracy and compliance.
• Support the delivery of power distribution, switchgear, UPS, generators, lighting, earthing, and other critical electrical infrastructure.
• Identify and resolve electrical design clashes, technical issues, and project risks.
• Participate in design reviews, technical workshops, and stakeholder meetings.
• Support procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Drive value engineering initiatives to optimise efficiency, reliability, and project outcomes.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and technical records throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Electrical Engineer within Data Centers, Mission Critical, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Energy, or large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical building services, power systems, and critical infrastructure environments.
• Experience reviewing and coordinating engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with industry-standard design and coordination software such as AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, and Navisworks.
• Strong understanding of electrical distribution systems including HV/LV networks, UPS systems, generators, and switchgear.
• Experience supporting commissioning and project handover activities.
• Excellent problem-solving and technical troubleshooting capabilities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Must be willing to work onsite in Finland on a rotational basis.