Data Centre Site Development Leader (North)

Blackedge Consulting; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Competitive salary

Career progression

Professional development

Collaborative culture

High-profile projects

Job summary

Blackedge Consulting is seeking an Associate Director to lead and grow a Site Development team across the North of England, focusing on data centre campuses and critical infrastructure. You will shape projects from concept through delivery and build strong client relationships.

The role offers hybrid working, clear career progression, and opportunities to influence digital delivery on high-profile schemes while championing sustainable development and resilience.

Qualifications

• Chartered Civil Engineer with strong site development and infrastructure design background.
• Leadership experience overseeing civil engineering teams on major projects.
• Proven ability to shape projects from concept to delivery and manage clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a talented Site Development team across the North of England.
• Shape data centre and infrastructure developments from concept through delivery.
• Build and strengthen relationships with key clients and stakeholders.
• Drive business growth and influence market direction.
• Champion sustainable development, resilience and net-zero outcomes.
• Mentor future leaders and promote excellence and innovation.

Skills

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Business development

Strategic thinking

Mentoring

Sustainability

Education

Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng, MICE or equivalent)

Job description

Blackedge Consulting is seeking an Associate Director to lead and grow a Site Development team across the North of England, focusing on data centre campuses and critical infrastructure. You will shape projects from concept through delivery and build strong client relationships.

The role offers hybrid working, clear career progression, and opportunities to influence digital delivery on high-profile schemes while championing sustainable development and resilience.