OFCI Package Manager | Sines, Portugal | DC Construction
This leading contractor are seeking a OFCI Package Manager to join a Data Centre construction project based in Portugal.
A great opportunity to work for a market leading contractor with a fantastic reputation in the market who are experts in the delivery of mission critical projects. They have an excellent project pipeline with a fantastic training budget and progression plan allowing you the tools to truly advance your career.
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.
Requirements:
* 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.
stanley.nelli@clear-er.com