OFCI Manager

Winthrop Technologies Ltd.; Gävle kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary packages

Career progression and development

Collaborative team working environment

Job summary

Winthrop Technologies Ltd. is seeking an experienced OFCI Manager for a large-scale data centre project in Gavle, Sweden.

You will oversee the full lifecycle of OFCI equipment packages, from procurement through installation and commissioning, coordinating with clients, vendors and subcontractors to ensure on-time delivery within budget and to project specs. The role requires a bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering and at least 7 years’ experience with an M&E contractor, plus

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years’ experience with an M&E contractor, ideally on mission-critical or large-scale projects.
• Proven track record leading complex projects from design through commissioning.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making abilities.
• Proficient in engineering systems software and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical and process lead for all OFCI equipment packages.
• Manage the OFCI team to ensure work complies with specifications, schedule, and quality standards.
• Oversee procurement through delivery, installation, and commissioning of OFCI packages.
• Collaborate with engineering, planning, and commissioning teams to drive alignment.
• Lead coordination meetings with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to review progress and resolve issues.
• Track and report OFCI progress, identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Provide technical oversight to prevent or resolve contractual and operational disputes.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Negotiation

Decision-making

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Tools

Engineering software

Project management tools

Job description

Winthrop Technologies is Europe’s only dedicated data centre delivery partner, offering full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning. Headquartered in Dublin, we deliver projects across Europe and have become the most trusted name in our sector.

We are seeking an experienced OFCI Manager to join our team on a large-scale data centre project in Gavle Sweden. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of OFCI equipment packages, from procurement through to installation and commissioning. This includes coordinating with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure equipment is delivered on time, within budget, and in line with project specifications. The role will also involve overseeing logistics, monitoring quality, driving risk mitigation, and ensuring compliance with all safety and technical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical and process lead for all OFCI (Owner Furnished, Contractor Installed) equipment packages, acting as the main point of contact between client-appointed vendors and project stakeholders.
• Manage the OFCI team to ensure all works are effectively engineered, coordinated, and executed in full compliance with project specifications, schedule, and quality standards.
• Oversee the full lifecycle of OFCI packages — from procurement through delivery, installation, and commissioning — ensuring integration with the overall construction programme.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, planning, and commissioning teams to drive alignment and support seamless project delivery.
• Lead regular coordination meetings with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to review progress, resolve issues, and maintain clear communication.
• Track and report on OFCI progress, identifying potential risks and implementing proactive mitigation strategies.
• Provide technical oversight and guidance to prevent or resolve contractual and operational disputes.
• Ensure all vendor-supplied equipment meets technical, safety, and quality standards prior to installation.
• Maintain strict adherence to client confidentiality, data security, and project compliance requirements at all times.

• Relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline.

• Minimum 7 years’ experience with an M&E contractor, ideally on mission-critical or large-scale projects.
• Proven track record in leading complex projects from design through to commissioning.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making abilities.
• Proficient in engineering systems software and project management tools, with the ability to drive efficient delivery and reporting.

• Working on large scale data centre projects
• Collaborative team working environments
• Career progression and development supported
• Competitive salary packages

Winthrop Technologies Ltd. are an equal opportunities employer