Electrical Engineer-Data Centre-Helsinki

Falcon Green Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor is seeking a driven Electrical Engineer to join their team on a high-spec Data Centre project in Helsinki. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining progress, reviewing project specifications, and ensuring compliance with standards. The position requires experience in electrical contracting, project planning, and strong technical skills including Navisworks. This role includes an attractive benefits package and excellent career prospects in the fast-growing Data Centre sector.

Benefits

Living-away allowance

Monthly flights

Travel expenses

Accommodation

Healthcare

Qualifications

• 5-7 years' experience in the electrical contracting industry, ideally with a recognised contractor.
• Strong organisational skills with proven experience in project planning and coordination.
• Proficiency in Navisworks and engineering-related database systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clear and accurate reporting to monitor progress and ensure alignment with key project milestones.
• Review design and IFC specifications and drawings to understand the project scope.
• Support on-site quality control, ensuring works meet required standards.
• Prepare, submit, and manage all technical submittals according to project requirements.

Skills

Project planning and coordination

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Proficiency in Navisworks

Understanding of CAD workflows

Understanding of BIM workflows

Tools

Primavera

Job description

Falcon Green is partnering with an award-winning and forward-thinking contractor renowned for delivering complex, large-scale industrial projects across mainland Europe. Due to continued expansion, they are seeking a driven and hands-on Electrical Engineer to join their growing team on a high-specification Data Centre project in Helsinki, Finland.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and proactive engineer who is eager to build a long-term career within the rapidly expanding Data Centre sector. You will be part of a supportive, collaborative team and work closely with a top-tier client that places strong emphasis on training, development, and internal progression.

In addition to a competitive salary, the position offers an attractive benefits package, including a living-away allowance, monthly flights, travel expenses, accommodation, and healthcare.

Please note that employment will be subject to the host country's local labour laws.

Electrical Engineer Responsibilities

• Maintain clear and accurate reporting to monitor progress and ensure alignment with key project milestones.
• Review design and IFC specifications and drawings to gain a full understanding of the project scope.
• Lead coordination activities to produce accurate installation drawings, working closely with BIM teams to ensure compliance and programme adherence.
• Support on-site quality control, ensuring all works meet required technical, regulatory, and project standards.
• Review subcontractor and supplier tenders to confirm alignment with technical and design requirements.
• Ensure engineering activities, including procurement, are delivered in line with the project programme.
• Prepare, submit, and manage all technical submittals in accordance with project requirements.
• Ensure all installations comply with project specifications and the QA plan.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities to maintain progress and clear communication, including recording minutes from weekly meetings.
• Promote the adoption of best practices to improve project scheduling and delivery efficiency.
• Liaise with the Project Quantity Surveyor to compile and prepare tender documentation for subcontractors and suppliers.

Electrical Engineer Requirements

• 5-7 years' experience within the electrical contracting industry, ideally with a recognised contractor.
• Strong organisational skills with proven experience in project planning and coordination.
• Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in Navisworks and engineering-related database systems.
• Experience using project planning tools such as Primavera, along with a solid understanding of CAD and BIM workflows.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing industry with excellent long-term career prospects. If you are interested, please submit your CV to the email address below