Data Centre Project Leader — Multidisciplinary Delivery

WSP in the Middle East; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex Data Centre projects across the region. The role covers architecture, building services, infrastructure, and master planning, ensuring integrated design outcomes that meet client and regulatory requirements.

You will lead design teams, manage schedules, budgets and risks, and maintain strong client communications. A track record in delivering multi-disciplinary projects within a consultancy or design practice is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or PM.
• Minimum 7 years of project management experience in a design practice.
• Experience managing Data Centre projects through multiple phases.
• Strong client-facing experience and governance skills.
• Certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of Data Centre projects from initiation through to completion.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients, maintaining effective relationships and regular communication.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated delivery.
• Monitor progress and performance against objectives and deliverables.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Coordinate design with subconsultants and SME.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, safety, and client expectations.
• Support coordination with stakeholders, authorities, contractors and consultants.

Skills

Client-facing

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Multidisciplinary teams

Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management/Project Management

Tools

PMP

PRINCE2

Job description

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex Data Centre projects across the region. The role covers architecture, building services, infrastructure, and master planning, ensuring integrated design outcomes that meet client and regulatory requirements.

You will lead design teams, manage schedules, budgets and risks, and maintain strong client communications. A track record in delivering multi-disciplinary projects within a consultancy or design practice is essential.