Technical Project Manager (TPM) – Data Center / IDC
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Arrangement: On-site
About the Role
TITANICOM is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager (TPM) to support and lead Data Center (IDC) and IT infrastructure project delivery in Frankfurt, Germany.
This role focuses on technical project coordination, infrastructure deployment, project execution, risk management, and stakeholder communication within mission‑critical Data Center environments.
The successful candidate will work closely with customers, engineering teams, vendors, contractors, and international stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and according to technical and quality requirements.
Fluent Mandarin Chinese and English are mandatory for this position. Candidates must be comfortable communicating professionally in both languages.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end delivery of Data Center and IT infrastructure projects, from planning and implementation to testing, acceptance, and handover.
- Coordinate internal technical teams, customers, vendors, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, resource plans, and delivery documentation.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, resolve issues, and ensure timely completion of project deliverables.
- Coordinate Data Center infrastructure deployment activities, including server installation, network equipment deployment, structured cabling, and hardware integration.
- Work closely with IT Operations, Network Engineers, Facility Engineers, and other technical teams to resolve project-related challenges.
- Manage project scope, technical requirements, change requests, quality control, and delivery standards.
- Support technical testing, commissioning, FAT/SAT, and final project acceptance where applicable.
- Conduct regular project meetings and provide clear progress reports to customers and management.
- Ensure compliance with site safety requirements, operational procedures, and customer standards.
- Facilitate effective communication between Chinese‑speaking customers and international technical teams.
- Support continuous improvement of project delivery processes and operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Technical Project Management, IT Infrastructure Delivery, Data Center Projects, or related technical environments.
- Experience managing Data Center, IDC, IT Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure, or Telecommunications projects.
- Good understanding of Data Center infrastructure, including servers, storage systems, network equipment, cabling, and related technical systems.
- Strong project planning, execution, coordination, risk management, and problem‑solving skills.
- Experience coordinating technical teams, contractors, vendors, and customers.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and reporting skills.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools.
- Fluent Mandarin Chinese is mandatory (spoken and written).
- Fluent English is mandatory (spoken and written).
- Ability to work on‑site in Frankfurt, Germany.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands‑on experience with Data Center / IDC project delivery or infrastructure deployment.
- Experience with server installation, rack deployment, structured cabling, and fiber‑optic infrastructure.
- Familiarity with network equipment, including switches, routers, and related infrastructure.
- Understanding of Data Center operations, incident management, and technical troubleshooting.
- Experience with large‑scale Data Center expansion, migration, or infrastructure upgrade projects.
- Familiarity with commissioning, testing, and project acceptance processes.
- Experience working with international customers and cross‑cultural technical teams.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification.
- German language skills are an advantage.
What We Offer
- Opportunities to participate in international Data Center and IT infrastructure projects.
- Exposure to large-scale, mission‑critical infrastructure environments.
- Collaboration with experienced technical teams and international customers.
- A multicultural and professional working environment.
- Opportunities for long‑term professional development and career growth.
Join TITANICOM and contribute to the successful delivery of international Data Center infrastructure projects in Germany.