Construction Director

Specialist Technical Services (STS Group); London; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a growing company as a Construction Director for a major data centre project in West London. You will lead project delivery and ensure high standards in safety and quality, while fostering a collaborative team culture. This role demands extensive experience in managing construction projects and stakeholder relationships, making it an exciting opportunity to significantly impact a key project.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 10+ years in construction management with at least 5 years in data centers.
• Exceptional technical knowledge of MEP systems and infrastructure.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the full lifecycle of a data centre project.
• Drive performance parameters for quality, time, budget, and satisfaction.
• Primary liaison for clients, maintaining efficient communication.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Project management

Communication

Risk management

Education

Relevant degree in Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

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Join STS Group as our next Construction Director in West London

We are looking for an experienced Construction Director to join our large data centre project near London. Early days in the project, this is the opportunity to make your mark from the get-go. Part of the Dussmann Group of companies based out of Berlin, STS Group is fully committed to the highest Health, Safety and Environmental practices, this position will play a major role in the delivery of a key project for us in the UK.

The Opportunity

As our next Construction Director, you’ll work closely with the wider project leadership team to ensure a safe and timely delivery of the project for our clients require someone with a proven track record in the construction and management of data centre projects, along with the capability to manage teams, budgets, and stakeholder relationships effectively.

Reporting to the Project Director, here are some of the key duties of this role:

• Lead and oversee the full lifecycle of a data centre project, ensuring delivery meets or exceeds industry standards.
• Drive each of the project performance parameters with respect to quality, time, budget, and client/stakeholder satisfaction.
• Cultivate a collaborative and efficient team culture, setting clear objectives and performance standards for all project teams.
• The primary liaison for clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders - ensuring efficient and deliberate communication throughout the project.
• Develop and implement construction processes and standards for the project, ensuring best practices and compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Lead initiatives to ensure the highest safety standards are achieved, while optimising project delivery and mitigating risks.
• Identify opportunities for improvement, innovation, and business development for STS Group across the region.

Key Qualifications Needed:

• 10+ years in construction management, with at least 5 years spent delivering data centre construction (or similar) projects.
• Relevant degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar.
• Exceptional technical knowledge of MEP systems, infrastructure, and security requirements for large mission-critical projects.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across functions.

Desired but not Required

• PMP, LEED, or similar training

Why Join The STS Group?

• A dynamic, growing company in the construction industry.
• A supportive team where your skills will be valued and developed.
• Competitive remuneration package.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Engineering

• Industries

  Construction, Engineering Services, and Civil Engineering

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