Electrical Package Manager - Site-based in Kvandal

CTS Group; Bjerkvik - Rahkka; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

CTS Group seeks an experienced Electrical Package Manager to own the delivery of an assigned electrical package on a large-scale project. You will coordinate design, procurement, installation, testing, and handover, leading subcontractors and coordinating with project managers to meet safety, budget, and schedule requirements.

The role requires 5–7 years in electrical management on major projects, a bachelor’s in electrical engineering, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of electrical management experience on large-scale construction projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical power distribution, lighting and control systems.
• Experience with project management tools, design software and modelling tools; BIM advantageous.
• Kvandal data centre or mission-critical project experience preferred.
• Fluent written and spoken English; strong leadership and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate electrical package design, installation and commissioning.
• Lead subcontractors and suppliers to meet programme.
• Manage interfaces with Electrical Project Managers, Supervisors and other disciplines.
• Inspect and monitor installation quality with QA/QC; reject nonconforming work or materials and drive corrective actions to closure.
• Resolve technical and logistical issues during construction and commissioning, escalating matters requiring wider project decisions.
• Maintain accurate package documentation and ensure compliance with applicable legal, technical and safety requirements.
• Monitor package milestones, risks and cost implications; support change control and provide clear reporting to project leadership.
• Coordinate testing and commissioning readiness and close out defects, records and handover deliverables for the assigned package.

Skills

Electrical management

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

English proficiency

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

BIM

Construction management platforms

Electrical modelling tools

Job description

Role purpose and reporting

Own the delivery of an assigned electrical package from design coordination and procurement through installation, testing, commissioning and handover. Lead subcontractors and suppliers to deliver reliable electrical systems in line with technical requirements, budgets, programme and safety obligations. Reports to the Project Director, with direct reports within the assigned package organisation.

Main responsibilities

• Coordinate electrical package design, installation and commissioning against approved specifications, standards and project requirements.

• Manage subcontractor and supplier delivery, aligning procurement, material availability, installation resources and work sequences with the programme.

• Lead the package team and coordinate with Electrical Project Managers, Supervisors and other disciplines to resolve interfaces and maintain productive workfronts.

• Inspect and monitor installation quality with QA/QC; reject nonconforming work or materials and drive corrective actions to closure.

• Resolve technical and logistical issues during construction and commissioning, escalating matters requiring wider project decisions.

• Maintain accurate package documentation and ensure compliance with applicable legal, technical and safety requirements.

• Monitor package milestones, risks and cost implications; support change control and provide clear reporting to project leadership.

• Coordinate testing and commissioning readiness and close out defects, records and handover deliverables for the assigned package.

Experience and qualifications

• 5–7 years of electrical management experience, preferably on large-scale construction projects.

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.

• Extensive knowledge of electrical power distribution, lighting and control systems, with familiarity with applicable local codes and safety requirements.

• Experience with project management tools, design software and electrical modelling tools. BIM and construction management platforms are advantageous.

• Hyperscale data centre or comparable mission-critical project experience is strongly preferred for Kvandal.

• Fluent written and spoken English; strong leadership, organisation, problem-solving and stakeholder communication under tight deadlines.