Project Director

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering organization is seeking Project Directors and Senior PM's to lead groundbreaking data center projects in Finland. Candidates should have a strong background in engineering, proven leadership experience, and skills in procurement and project management. The role offers opportunities for career growth and a competitive salary package, along with additional benefits such as accommodation and living allowances.

Benefits

Flights (every 2 weeks)

Single accommodation

Living allowance

Comprehensive salary package

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading large teams.
• Experience on major projects, preferably in data centers.
• Strong procurement and scheduling expertise.

Responsibilities

• Direct a team of CSA and MEP Engineers to achieve project goals.
• Oversee construction activities to ensure on-time, within budget delivery.
• Establish health and safety standards on site.

Skills

Leadership

Procurement Knowledge

Communications Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Scheduling and Sequencing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

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Our client is not just about building data centres; they’re about redefining the future of data infrastructure. Our clients engineering-focused organisation is a trusted leader in delivering innovative turnkey solutions across Europe.

With active projects in 9 countries and over 430MW of IT load in progress, they are one of the leaders in the sector.

We’re currently seeking Project Directors and Senior PM's to join a growing team in Finland .

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead with Vision: Direct a team of skilled CSA and MEP Engineers inspiring them to achieve outstanding results.
• Drive Innovation: Propose and implement design changes that enhance cost efficiency, streamline construction, and elevate quality.
• Ensure Excellence: Oversee construction activities to ensure delivery on time and within budget.
• Collaborate and Coordinate: Work closely with contracts managers, site engineers, and other discipline leads to ensure smooth information flow and project progress.
• Quality and Safety First: Establish and uphold rigorous health and safety standards, ensuring a safe and efficient working environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Experience: Proven track record in leading large teams, with significant experience on major projects (transferable projects to a data centre if no DC)
• Skills: Strong procurement knowledge, expertise in scheduling and sequencing, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commercial Insight: Demonstrated ability to make strategic decisions that balance cost efficiency with quality and project timelines.

Why apply?

• Be at the forefront in the sector: Work on ground-breaking data centre projects that shape the future of technology.
• Career Growth: Benefit from opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a comprehensive salary package and a supportive work environment.

Flights (every 2 weeks), single accommodation and living allowance all included in package,