Project Lead

Winthrop Engineering Limited; Skellefteå kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term career progression opportunities

Professional development support

Competitive salary packages

Job summary

Winthrop Engineering Limited in Skellefteå, Sweden is seeking a Project Manager to oversee project costs, schedules, and budgets from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will manage subcontractors and track critical milestones to ensure timely delivery of projects in the data centre construction sector.

Applicants must possess a minimum of 10 years’ experience in a similar role, with strong organisational and communication skills. A competitive salary package and career progression opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and relevant project management tools.
• Capable of working under pressure to meet demanding schedules.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall project cost, schedule, and budget from inception through to completion.
• Oversee subcontractors, vendors, and consultants for seamless project execution.
• Monitor and report on factors influencing construction costs.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team leadership

Project financial management

Tools

MS Word

Excel

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.

Reporting to: Project Director

Duties

• Manage overall project cost, schedule, and budget from inception through to completion.
• Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and consultants to ensure seamless execution of project activities.
• Analyse, track, and manage critical milestone activities to prevent schedule delays and ensure timely delivery.
• Review and evaluate construction proposals, pricing, and scopes of work.
• Lead and facilitate client meetings and other required project coordination meetings.
• Monitor and report on factors that influence construction costs, preparing data-driven insights and recommendations.
• Demonstrate knowledge of construction procurement methods and manage long‑lead equipment delivery schedules.
• Review, validate, and audit cost estimates prepared by subcontractors and other project stakeholders.
• Support engineering and design decisions related to cost and budget during design‑build changes.
• Track and verify equipment availability in line with the project schedule.
• Coordinate and oversee scheduling consultant reviews and ensure integration with project controls.
• Review and approve invoices, payment applications, and retention payments.
• Manage the handover process to the client, including close‑out documentation, warranties, and final deliverables.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Strong organisational, communication, and time management skills.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and other relevant project management tools.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage subcontractors, and coordinate multidisciplinary project activities.
• Commercially astute, with a strong understanding of project financial management and cost control.
• Capable of working under pressure to meet demanding schedules while maintaining the highest quality and safety standards.

Benefits

• Work with a market leader in the Data centre Construction industry
• Be part of a forward‑thinking team delivering critical infrastructure in a high‑growth sector
• Long‑term career progression opportunities and professional development support.
• Competitive salary packages

Winthrop Technologies Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer