About the Role
<p>Leap29 are partnering with a leading client to recruit an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of High Voltage (HV) EPC (Turnkey) works on a major data centre project in Norway. This is an excellent opportunity to oversee critical electrical infrastructure from design through commissioning on one of Europe's fastest-growing mission-critical developments. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end delivery of HV EPC (turnkey) packages, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Coordinate engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover activities. Lead multidisciplinary project teams, contractors, consultants, and equipment suppliers throughout the project lifecycle. Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, risk registers, and resource plans. Oversee the installation and commissioning of HV infrastructure, including substations, transformers, switchgear, cable systems, and grid connections. Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and health & safety requirements. Manage project reporting, stakeholder communication, contract administration, and change management. Support commissioning, energisation, testing, and final handover to the client. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline. Minimum 8 years' experience delivering HV EPC or turnkey electrical infrastructure projects. Proven experience managing substations, transmission, distribution, renewable energy, industrial, or mission-critical projects. Strong understanding of project controls, commercial management, scheduling, and risk management. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple contractors and workstreams within a fast-paced construction environment. Fluent in English (written and spoken). Desirable Experience Previous experience delivering data centre or mission-critical infrastructure projects. Knowledge of HV systems including transformers, GIS/AIS switchgear, protection systems, and grid connections. Familiarity with FIDIC, NEC, or similar contract frameworks. Experience managing commissioning, energisation, and project handover activities. Norwegian language skills would be advantageous but are not essential. What's on Offer Initial 12-month contract with strong potential for extension. Competitive day rate. Opportunity to work on a flagship data centre project in Norway. Exposure to cutting-edge critical infrastructure and large-scale electrical projects. Long-term opportunities within the rapidly growing Nordic data centre sector. If you're an experienced Project Manager with a background in High Voltage EPC projects and are looking to contribute to the delivery of world-class data centre infrastructure in Norway, then click apply or alternatively email me your cv at rchai@leap29.com</p>