Senior Project Manager (CSA)

DayOne Data Centers Ltd.; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DayOne Data Centers Ltd. in Helsinki seeks an accomplished Civil/Structural/Architectural Project Lead to manage CSA aspects of large data-centre construction projects.

You will coordinate with stakeholders, supervise on-site progress, review drawings, and ensure quality, schedule and cost compliance across international teams in a fast-growing, high-demand environment. Fluent English required; Finnish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in civil, structural, and construction project delivery.
• Strong knowledge of construction management, structural engineering principles, and technical drawings.
• Experience managing large-scale construction projects, ideally within data center, industrial, mission-critical, or infrastructure environments.
• Excellent organizational, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong sense of responsibility and ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Effective communication, coordination, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work on-site and travel within Finland as required.
• Previous experience working in fast-growing, international environments.
• Fluent in English.
• Finnish language skills are considered an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project development, ensuring compliance with design principles, construction standards, and local regulations.
• Manage project quality, schedules, and costs in accordance with contract requirements.
• Conduct pre-construction assessments, including site conditions, utilities, and land preparation.
• Review drawings and oversee foundation works, structural construction, project completion, handover, and warranty management.
• Ensure on-site construction progress aligns with the approved project schedule, coordinating with contractors, consultants, and internal teams.
• Supervise construction quality, conduct inspections, and ensure material compliance with project specifications.
• Monitor construction costs, review site expenditures, and support overall cost management activities.
• Assist in contract administration, claims management, dispute resolution, and tendering processes as required.
• Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders, resolving design, quality, and site-related issues.
• Coordinate subcontractors and site activities, maintain construction records, and lead defect rectification activities through the Defects Liability Period.

Skills

Civil/Structural construction

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or higher in Civil/Structural/Construction Management

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.

Job Summary

Responsible for managing Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) aspects of construction projects, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule compliance. This role involves coordinating with stakeholders, supervising on-site progress, and resolving construction challenges to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee project development, ensuring compliance with design principles, construction standards, and local regulations.
• Manage project quality, schedules, and costs in accordance with contract requirements.
• Conduct pre-construction assessments, including site conditions, utilities, and land preparation.
• Review drawings and oversee foundation works, structural construction, project completion, handover, and warranty management.
• Ensure on-site construction progress aligns with the approved project schedule, coordinating with contractors, consultants, and internal teams.
• Supervise construction quality, conduct inspections, and ensure material compliance with project specifications.
• Monitor construction costs, review site expenditures, and support overall cost management activities.
• Assist in contract administration, claims management, dispute resolution, and tendering processes as required.
• Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders, resolving design, quality, and site-related issues.
• Coordinate subcontractors and site activities, maintain construction records, and lead defect rectification activities through the Defects Liability Period.

Experience, skills and qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in civil, structural, and construction project delivery.
• Strong knowledge of construction management, structural engineering principles, and technical drawings.
• Experience managing large-scale construction projects, ideally within data center, industrial, mission-critical, or infrastructure environments.
• Excellent organizational, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong sense of responsibility and ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Effective communication, coordination, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work on-site and travel within Finland as required.
• Previous experience working in fast-growing, international environments.
• Fluent in English.
• Finnish language skills are considered an advantage.

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 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.

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