Hyperscale Data Centre Project Director

NECTO Search & Selection; Dublin; On-site; EUR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Income Protection

Annual holiday allowance

Pension contributions (8%)

Annual Professional Subscription Paid

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave

Long-Term Service Awards

Discretionary Bonus

Job summary

NECTO Search & Selection is seeking a Project Director with data centre experience to lead a large hyperscale project in Finland. You will coordinate a multi-disciplinary on-site team, manage contractors, and oversee budget and delivery to occupancy readiness.

The role requires senior construction expertise, client-facing acumen, and the ability to drive value across complex environments with international exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• Attainment or near attainment of relevant professional certification or chartered status.
• Contractor-facing experience.
• Experience managing and integrating in-house and external design management resources.
• Strong construction professional with Employer's Agent/Owners Rep experience, ideally from a consultancy background.
• Minimum 5 years PQE in complex-led construction projects (e.g., hospitals, pharmaceutical plants).
• Project Management experience on major projects with values of €300–€500 million.
• EU Passport.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the multi-disciplinary team on site.
• Fully support the client as required.
• Manage the contractors on site.
• Lead on budget management.
• Ensure the project is fully completed before occupancy begins.

Skills

Project Management

On-site coordination

Budget management

Client liaison

Contractor management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Professional certification/ chartered status

Job description

NECTO Search & Selection is seeking a Project Director with data centre experience to lead a large hyperscale project in Finland. You will coordinate a multi-disciplinary on-site team, manage contractors, and oversee budget and delivery to occupancy readiness.

The role requires senior construction expertise, client-facing acumen, and the ability to drive value across complex environments with international exposure.