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Project Controls Lead- Data Centres

Helsinki, Europe, fi💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-06 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead all project controls for large-scale data centre construction projects in Northern Finland, establishing processes, baselines, and monitoring performance against time, cost, and quality targets.

Role type

Senior Project Controls Lead (Construction/Infrastructure)

Builds

Data Centre facilities

Domain

Construction / Data Centre Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Project controls management, cost estimation and budgeting, schedule planning and critical path analysis, change management, procurement principles, risk management, stakeholder management, reporting and dashboard creation

Preferred skills

Master planning, strategic estate development, capital project planning, knowledge of data centre sector themes, Finnish language proficiency

Technologies

MS Project, Primavera P6, Excel, Power BI (implied by dashboard creation)

Responsibilities

Identify trends and root causes of deviations against the baseline and recommend remedial actions; Lead evaluation of project time, cost, and quality targets; Guide and influence the general contractor to ensure schedule and cash flow adherence; Act as key point of contact to the client for delivery and commercial issues; Control costs using conceptual estimating and funding stage gates; Create executive-level cost reports and dashboards; Coordinate planning sessions to compile master project schedules; Work with clients to define vendor schedule requirements; Hold vendors accountable for schedule updates and reporting.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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