Senior Projects and Development Manager European Data Centres

Datacenterpeople Limited; Emea; On-site; IDR 1.550.044.000 - 1.992.915.000; Full time

Job summary

An international real estate company is seeking a project manager to oversee construction projects for data centres in Europe and Asia. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in project management within a technical services environment. This role involves managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget, while effectively communicating with all stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of experience in project management in a technical environment.
• Experience managing multiple projects concurrently across locations.
• Recognized professional technical qualification in electrical or mechanical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction for European assets including new builds.
• Deliver projects on time and on budget.
• Identify, reduce and manage project risks.

Skills

Project management

Technical knowledge in engineering

Risk management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Building Services, Electrical / Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Overview

London, UK
The Client: Datacenter People is partnering with an international company focussed on investment, development and management of real estate, including data centres, across Europe and Asia.

What The Job Involves

• Manage construction for European Assets including asset enhancement and new builds.
• Managing asset enhancement projects including, but not limited to DC infrastructure.
• Upgrades, End of lifecycle refreshes, fit out works of customer areas.
• Identifying and reviewing new/progressive technologies and design advancements that could aid or enhance the CapitaLand DC design, efficiencies and construction.
• Development of project financial plans and programs, and to deliver projects to completion on time and on budget and to the satisfaction of all internal and external stakeholders.
• Identifying, reducing and managing all risks (technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise) associated with each project.
• Ensuring appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met.
• Working with Site Team to manage project work in “live” data centerenvironments.
• Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate.

We Are Looking For Someone With

• Degree in Building Services, Electrical / Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 10-12 years of relevant experience in project management, preferably having been in a technical services / mission critical environment.
• Experience managing multiple projects concurrently across multiple locations in EMEA.
• Significant proven engineering experience in an M&E environment.
• Experience in DC operations and/or fit-out projects is required.
• Recognised professional technical qualification in either a mechanical or electrical discipline.
• Strong project and technical knowledge and experience with hyperscale customer projects in Europe.
• Desirable – experience overseeing projects in UK and at least one of our other markets
• (Paris (France) and/or Amsterdam (Netherlands)).
• Highly desirable - professional engineer, either electrical or mechanical.
• Highly desirable - experience with power utility and grids in UK/European markets.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.