Senior Project Director, Hyperscale DCs (Finland/Remote)

Nscale; Finland; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Flexible work

Growth opportunities

Dynamic startup environment

Job summary

Nscale is seeking a Project Director to lead hyperscale data centre construction across a fast-growing European portfolio. You will oversee delivery from concept to commissioning, coordinating internal teams and external partners to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes.

Based in Finland with remote work, you will drive governance, cost control, and schedule management while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and ensuring adherence to ESG commitments.

Qualifications

• 12+ years’ experience delivering major construction projects.
• Proven track record delivering design‑and‑build or EPC projects.
• Deep understanding of multidisciplinary design coordination and MEP systems.
• Strong cost control, scheduling, risk management, and governance.
• Excellent communicator and negotiator at senior levels.
• Fluent in English; additional European languages advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior leadership across the delivery of large‑scale data centre projects, through to completion and operations handover.
• Shape and manage delivery strategies that align programme outcomes with commercial, technical, and operational objectives.
• Act as Nscale’s primary delivery representative, coordinating internal functions and external partners across multiple jurisdictions.
• Maintain oversight of cost, schedule, risk, and performance, supporting informed decision‑making and effective governance.
• Support key commercial, procurement, and contracting activities to enable successful project outcomes.
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with Nscale’s standards, regulatory requirements, and wider sustainability and ESG commitments.
• Build strong relationships across the supply chain, stakeholders, and relevant authorities to support effective and timely delivery.
• Contribute to continuous improvement across delivery models, processes, and ways of working as Nscale scales across Europe.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Scheduling

Governance

English fluency

Education

Degree-qualified in a related discipline

Job description

Nscale is seeking a Project Director to lead hyperscale data centre construction across a fast-growing European portfolio. You will oversee delivery from concept to commissioning, coordinating internal teams and external partners to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes.

Based in Finland with remote work, you will drive governance, cost control, and schedule management while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and ensuring adherence to ESG commitments.