Project Manager - Freelance or Permanent

g2 Recruitment; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 101.000 - 166.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

g2 Recruitment seeks an experienced Freelance Data Center Project Manager to drive large-scale data center projects in Frankfurt. You will lead infrastructure, construction, fit-out, migration and commissioning while coordinating clients, contractors and technical teams.

This role offers exposure to a fast-paced environment within Europe’s leading data center hub, with extension potential and immediate start for the right candidate.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience delivering data center projects as a Project Manager.
• Strong understanding of critical infrastructure environments including power, cooling and network.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and contractors.

Aufgaben

• Lead end-to-end delivery of data center projects from initiation to handover.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, risks and resources.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants and technical teams.
• Oversee construction, M&E, commissioning and operational readiness activities.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings and provide regular project reporting.
• Manage change control processes and project governance requirements.
• Support vendor management and procurement activities as required.

Kenntnisse

Stakeholder management

Communication

Project leadership

Vendor coordination

Ausbildung

PMP

Prince2

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Jobbeschreibung

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Data Center Project Manager to support the delivery of large-scale data center projects across Frankfurt. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing infrastructure, construction, fit-out, migration, and commissioning activities while coordinating multiple stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced environment supporting critical infrastructure developments within one of Europe’s leading data center hubs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of data center projects from initiation through to handover.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, risks, and resources.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, and technical teams.
• Oversee construction, M&E, commissioning, and operational readiness activities.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings and provide regular project reporting.
• Manage change control processes and project governance requirements.
• Support vendor management and procurement activities where required.

Requirements

• Proven experience delivering data center projects as a Project Manager.
• Strong understanding of critical infrastructure environments including:
• Power systems
• Cooling systems
• Network infrastructure
• Experience managing contractors and multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Must hold a valid EU Passport.
• Eligible to work across the European Union without sponsorship.
• PMP, Prince2, or equivalent project management certification.
• Experience working with hyperscale or colocation data centers.
• Background in construction, engineering, mission-critical facilities, or IT infrastructure projects.
• Location: Frankfurt, Germany
• Extension Potential: Yes
• Start Date: ASAP
• Working Pattern: Full-time
• Day Rate: Dependent on experience and project background