We are seeking a highly capable and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major Data Centre construction project in Frankfurt. Working for a leading international contractor, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of the project — from planning and procurement through to execution, commissioning, and client handover.
You will oversee multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards, while maintaining strong client relationships throughout.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the full lifecycle of a large-scale data centre project (10MW+), including design coordination, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
* Manage project teams including engineering, commercial, planning, commissioning, and HSE personnel.
* Oversee programme, budget, and risk management, ensuring all milestones are met.
* Serve as the primary point of contact for the client and stakeholders, building strong and proactive relationships.
* Ensure strict compliance with local regulations, permits, and health & safety standards.
* Coordinate with design and BIM teams to resolve technical issues quickly and efficiently.
* Report regularly to senior leadership on progress, KPIs, cost tracking, and change control.
* Support commercial and contract management including variations, claims, and forecasting.
* Implement best practices in quality assurance and delivery performance.
Requirements:
* 8+ years’ experience in construction project management, including data centres, pharmaceutical, or high-tech facilities.
* Proven track record delivering MEP-heavy, mission-critical infrastructure projects.
* Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
* Strong understanding of German construction standards and permitting (HOAI, VOB, etc.) is highly desirable.
* Fluent in English; German language skills are a distinct advantage.
* EU work eligibility or German residency/work permit is required.
* Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
We are a globally recognised engineering and construction contractor specialising in high-value, high-complexity projects across Europe. With decades of experience in mission-critical infrastructure, our teams deliver data centres for hyperscale and colocation clients across Germany, the Netherlands, and the Nordics.
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