Site Delivery Manager (Data Center)

About Us

Tekniq is a growing international consulting, recruitment, and resource management company serving the energy, marine, and industrial sectors. Our team currently consists of approximately 80 experts, and we continue to expand our operations and international presence.

Headquartered in Finland with offices in Vaasa and Tampere, we also operate in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Italy, the United States, and the Philippines. Through our global network, we support leading companies and challenging projects worldwide.

At Tekniq, you will join a professional and multicultural team where your expertise is valued and your career development is supported. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Do you want to be part of one of Finland's most significant data center projects?

Site Delivery Manager

We are looking for a Site Delivery Manager to join an international data center construction project in Lahti. In this key coordination role, you will oversee and drive the successful on-site delivery of complex technical systems from arrival through installation and commissioning phases.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong electrical or mechanical background who enjoys working in an international project environment and coordinating multiple stakeholders toward a common goal.

About The Role

As Site Delivery Manager, you will act as the on-site coordination owner for product delivery activities. Your responsibility is to ensure that equipment deliveries, installation activities, vendor coordination, commissioning support, and project milestones are executed according to plan.

You will work closely with the client, suppliers, subcontractors, project management teams, and commissioning stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Please note: This is a supervisory and coordination role. You will oversee and inspect the work performed by contractors and vendors but will not personally carry out installation, commissioning, lifting, operation, or maintenance activities.

Location: Lahti, Finland

Project Start: September-October 2026

Project Duration: Approximately 1-2 years

Employment Type: Fixed-term Project Assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate on-site delivery activities after equipment arrival
• Support delivery planning, scheduling, and resource coordination
• Participate in daily and weekly site meetings
• Coordinate suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors
• Support equipment inspections and acceptance activities
• Monitor installation and commissioning progress
• Identify risks and escalation issues when required
• Track project milestones and delivery performance
• Collect and report site progress information to project management
• Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving activities
• Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives

We are looking for a technically capable coordinator who understands large-scale industrial or mission-critical projects and can confidently work with multiple stakeholders in a demanding construction environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, or a related engineering discipline
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in at least one of the following areas:
  • Data centers
  • MEP projects
  • Power systems
  • Industrial facilities
  • Large infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of project delivery processes from design through commissioning
• Ability to evaluate installation progress, delivery risks, and technical issues
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Experience working with contractors and suppliers
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Fluent English language skills

Seen as an Advantage

• Finnish language skills
• Mandarin Chinese language skills
• Experience in mission-critical infrastructure projects
• Experience in data center construction projects
• Familiarity with HVAC, electrical systems, power distribution, or prefabricated/modular solutions
• International project experience

What we offer

• Long-term project assignment (approximately 1-2 years)
• Competitive salary
• Accommodation provided if needed
• Opportunity to work in a large-scale international data center project
• Exposure to global stakeholders and advanced technologies
• Supportive project environment with opportunities for professional growth

At Tekniq, our people make complex projects happen. We support customers in energy, process industry, construction, and infrastructure projects around the world. Working across electrical, automation, mechanical and civil disciplines, our professionals take on challenging technical and site-based roles at every stage of project execution.