Electrical Construction Manager

Matchtech; Skellefteå kommun; On-site; SEK 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global exposure on high-profile projects

Career growth opportunities

Competitive salary package

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Manager for a large-scale data centre project in Skellefteå, Sweden. The role involves managing site operations, driving project performance, and ensuring quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years in M&E contracting, strong leadership skills, and a relevant electrical qualification. This position offers global exposure, career growth, and a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in a similar role within an M&E contracting environment.
• Proven record in managing large-scale site teams effectively.
• Experience in the data centre sector is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall site schedule and milestones.
• Prepare detailed schedules and progress reports.
• Lead on-site quality assurance processes.
• Oversee labour requirements to align with project demands.
• Participate in weekly site meetings and planning sessions.
• Maintain safety and technical standards on-site.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Project management

Education

Relevant electrical qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, HNC/BTEC, NVQ)

Job description

Electrical Construction Manager - Data Centre Project (Skellefteå, Sweden)

We are Europe's leading dedicated data centre construction partner, providing end-to-end turnkey solutions. With our headquarters in Dublin and a robust portfolio of major infrastructure projects across nine European countries-totalling over 320MW of IT load currently in flight-we have cemented our reputation as a trusted, engineering-focused organisation.

We are seeking a highly experienced and commercially minded Electrical Construction Manager to oversee a large-scale data centre project in Skellefteå, Sweden. This is a critical leadership role responsible for driving project performance, ensuring rigorous quality standards, and managing site operations to deliver complex electrical systems on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

As the Electrical Construction Manager, you will be the primary point of contact for on-site electrical delivery. Your duties will include:

• Project Delivery: Manage the overall site schedule in conjunction with the wider project team to ensure all milestones are achieved.

• Planning & Progress Reporting: Prepare detailed two-week look-ahead schedules and weekly progress storyboards to keep project stakeholders informed.

• Quality Assurance: Lead on-site quality assurance processes, working closely with the QA Manager to ensure that all installations meet our high-standard specifications.

• Labour Management: Oversee and maintain labour requirements to ensure alignment with the project programme and construction demands.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Actively participate in weekly site meetings, project reviews, and planning sessions to drive coordination and project efficiency.

• Site Excellence: Ensure that all works are performed to an exceptional standard, maintaining a culture of technical excellence and safety on-site.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualifications: A relevant electrical qualification is essential (e.g., City & Guilds, HNC/BTEC, NVQ, or equivalent).

• Experience: A minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role within a mechanical and electrical (M&E) contracting environment is essential.

• Leadership: Proven track record in managing large-scale site teams effectively.

• Sector Knowledge: Experience in the data centre sector is highly advantageous.

• Skills: Strong analytical and organisational skills, with the ability to manage complex schedules and lead project delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Global Exposure: Opportunity to work with one of the most trusted names in the data centre sector on high-profile international projects.

• Career Growth: Join a fast-growing, engineering-led organisation that values technical expertise and professional development.

• Competitive Package: We offer a comprehensive and competitive salary package commensurate with experience.

• Collaborative Culture: Work within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team committed to delivering cutting-edge infrastructure.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.