Substation professionals for energy infrastructure projects, Site Manager / Site Engineer

Join us in building Finland’s energy future

Would you like to contribute to some of Finland’s most significant substation, transmission grid, battery energy storage (BESS), and data center projects?

We are looking for talented professionals to strengthen our growing Energy Infrastructure team. You may be an experienced Site Manager, Site Engineer, or another professional with a background in substation and energy infrastructure projects. The exact scope of the role and responsibilities will be tailored according to your experience and expertise.

In this position, you will contribute to projects that enable electrification, support industrial investments, and create the energy infrastructure of tomorrow. The impact of your work will be visible for decades across Finnish society, businesses, and everyday life.

Your role and team

You will become part of Destia’s Energy Infrastructure organization, working closely with Project Managers, Designers, Site Teams, and Customers. Together, we deliver demanding substation, transmission grid, battery energy storage, and data center projects across Finland.

Depending on your background and experience, you may work as a Site Manager, Site Engineer, or in another specialist role within our substation project organization.

This is a permanent full-time position, with a starting date agreed separately.

What will you do?

You will play a key role in the successful delivery of substation projects, helping to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient project execution.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Technical coordination and execution management of substation projects
  • Monitoring site schedules, resources, and installation activities
  • Supervising subcontractors and suppliers
  • Participating in quality assurance, testing, and commissioning activities
  • Evaluating and developing technical solutions
  • Managing customer and stakeholder relationships
  • Ensuring compliance with safety and quality requirements
  • Supporting project planning, procurement, and reporting activities

Compensation

Salary will be determined based on your experience, expertise, and level of responsibility. In addition, we offer a competitive salary, performance-based bonus scheme, and comprehensive employee benefits.

What makes you successful in this role?

At Destia, we believe that success is built on our shared values: integrity, collaboration, continuous development, and achieving results together.

To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • A relevant degree in Electrical Engineering (M.Sc., B.Sc., or equivalent)
  • Experience in substation, energy, or industrial projects
  • Understanding of primary and/or secondary substation systems
  • Experience working in a site-based project environment
  • A proactive and solution-oriented mindset
  • Good communication skills in both Finnish and English
  • Willingness to travel within Finland

We particularly value experience in:

  • 110–400 kV substation projects
  • Testing and commissioning activities
  • Data center and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects
  • Transmission and power distribution projects involving Fingrid or industrial clients

What do we offer?

We offer an opportunity to work on some of Finland’s most exciting energy infrastructure projects as part of an experienced and highly respected project organization.

With us, you will:

  • Participate in large-scale energy infrastructure projects
  • Develop your expertise with the support of experienced professionals
  • Work in a rapidly growing business area
  • Contribute to Finland’s electrification and energy transition
  • Build your own career path as a specialist or project delivery professional

Interested?

Apply through the “Apply for this Position” section and submit your application and CV as soon as possible. We review applications continuously and may proceed with interviews before the application deadline.

The location of the position can be agreed based on your expertise, place of residence, and project locations across Finland.

Further Information

For more information about the role and working at Destia, please contact:

Rami Tuovinen
Production Manager, Energy Infrastructure

Email: rami.tuovinen@destia.fi
Phone: +358 40 637 7889

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Employment type: Permanent

Destia Oy

Destia on suurin infra-alan palveluita Suomessa tuottava yhtiö ja osa kansainvälistä Colas-konsernia. Luomme hyvän yhteiskunnan perustaa suunnittelemalla, rakentamalla ja ylläpitämällä huomisen liikenne- ja energiainfraa. Teemme sen noin 1 900 destialaisen ainutlaatuisella infran tajulla. Vuonna 2025 liikevaihtomme oli noin 790 miljoonaa euroa. www.destia.fi

 

 

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