Electrical Package Manager - Data Centres
€90,000-€100,000 + living allowance + accommodation + flights + rotation
Portugal - on-site
A leading European data centre delivery specialist is seeking an experiencedElectrical Package Managerto join a major hyperscale data centre project in Portugal.
This is a senior site-based role with full responsibility for the delivery of the electrical package, from design coordination and procurement through to installation, testing, and commissioning.
You will work closely with the Project Manager, site teams, subcontractors, and client stakeholders to ensure the package is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
The Role
As Electrical Package Manager, you will take ownership of all electrical systems on site, leading subcontractors and internal teams while driving strong safety, quality, and performance outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the electrical package from design coordination through installation, testing, and commissioning
Oversee site safety in collaboration with the Project Manager and Safety Advisor, including setup and close-out of the safety file
Promote and embed a strong QHSE culture across site teams and subcontractors
Coordinate with the Project Manager, consulting engineers, and client to manage programme and milestones
Manage all electrical package costs, including:
Direct labour and subcontractors
Materials, goods receipting, plant, and equipment
Variations and valuations
Supervise day-to-day site operations, ensuring company policies and procedures are followed
Manage subcontractor performance, progress, and manpower levels
Maintain the project snagging system, ensuring weekly punch lists are submitted and closed out
Issue labour hours for direct labour and subcontractors for central tracking
Attend and contribute to site meetings, engineering reviews, coordination meetings, and handovers
Prepare and issue weekly internal and external progress and cost reports
Schedule and track material deliveries in line with the project programme
Maintain a weekly photographic site diary
Carry out all other duties required to successfully deliver the electrical package
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
Proven experience in Electrical Project or Package Management on large-scale projects
Background in data centres, pharmaceutical, industrial, or similarly complex environments preferred
Strong experience coordinating complex electrical systems and subcontractor teams
Experience dealing with industrial relations matters
Solid understanding of Health & Safety regulations and best practices
Experience working on design-and-build projects
Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant engineering software
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities