Reference
JD125
Sector
Datacentre
Salary
Competitive
Benefits
Competitive Salary, Flights, Accommodation, Pension
Town/City
Frankfurt
Contract Type
Permanent
About:
Our client specialises in MEP prefabrication, and due to their rapid growth across Europe, are looking for a director to oversee European projects. You'll oversee multiple data cent eprojects with a skilled team reporting to you. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress with a rapidly growing Data Centee business. Our client has a storng piepline of projects accross Europe, with Frankfurt being a focal point. You'll manage projects cradle to grave with a direct opportunity to put your own stamp on the business!
We are seekin canidates who may hold an MEP lead or Senior Porject Manager title, who are looking to take their next step towards a Director Level position. If you have a strong MEP background and have a proven track record of delivering Data Centre projects from start to finish; Apply today!
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Oversee and drive the operational strategy for data centre projects, ensuring seamless execution from planning to handover.
- Project Delivery: Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, working closely with construction, engineering, and MEP teams.
- Stakeholder Management: Act as the key liaison between clients, subcontractors, design teams, and senior leadership to ensure smooth communication and project alignment.
- Process Optimisation: Develop and implement operational procedures, ensuring best practices in safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
- Risk & Compliance: Ensure adherence to health & safety regulations, environmental standards, and industry certifications across all data centre operations.Budget & Cost Control: Manage operational budgets, control costs, and drive efficiencies in procurement and resource allocation.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of project managers, engineers, and support staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.Innovation & Technology: Stay ahead of emerging trends in data centre design and operations, incorporating prefabrication, modular construction, and automation where applicable.
Key Requirements:
- Experience: 10+ years of experience in data centre operations, construction, or MEP project management.Industry Knowledge:
- Leadership Skills: Proven track record in leading large teams and managing high-value projects across multiple locations.
- Technical Expertise: Familiarity with Tier III & Tier IV data centre standards, prefabrication techniques, and hyperscale infrastructure.Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of European construction and data centre regulations, including health & safety and environmental policies.
- Communication: Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive collaboration between different teams.
- Education: Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (MBA preferred but not essential).
Benefits:
- Competitive Base Salary + Bonus
- Accomodaiton
- 10/4 Rotation + 2 flights per month
- Excellent Progression