Senior Project Manager

Fortivum; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortivum is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale data centre projects from concept through handover, based in Dublin on a hybrid basis.

You will act as the client representative across Europe, coordinating design, construction and commissioning with multi-country teams, vendors and consultants, travelling as required to project sites.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience, ideally within data centres, mission-critical facilities or similarly complex technical environments.
• A strong Electrical or Mechanical engineering background.
• Demonstrable experience delivering major construction or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of data centre design, construction, commissioning and handover.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, consultants and contractors.
• Commercially aware, with a strong understanding of programme, cost, risk and change.
• Comfortable working across multi-country European projects and travelling internationally when required.

Responsibilities

• Leading the delivery of major hyperscale, colocation and enterprise data centre projects
• Managing projects from concept and design through construction, commissioning and handover
• Taking ownership of programme, cost, risk, quality and delivery outcomes
• Acting as a key interface between the client, design teams, contractors and vendors
• Managing multidisciplinary design, engineering and construction teams
• Providing strong technical oversight, with an Electrical or Mechanical bias
• Driving project governance, reporting, change management and risk mitigation
• Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety, quality and technical compliance
• Supporting delivery across multiple European jurisdictions and project locations
• Building strong relationships with clients and key project stakeholders

Skills

Project management

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Data centre design

Construction management

Multidisciplinary teams

International travel

Job description

We’re Hiring: Senior Project Manager – Data Centres | Dublin (Hybrid) | European Projects

Fortivum is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our Dublin-based team and support the delivery of major data centre projects across Europe.

This is an opportunity to take a senior, client-facing role on complex, mission-critical developments, working across an expanding European portfolio.

Our current and upcoming data centre projects span multiple European markets, including Spain, France, the Netherlands, Austria and Norway, to name a few. The role will be based in Dublin on a hybrid basis, with travel to project locations across Europe as required.

The Role

As Senior Project Manager, you’ll act as the client representative / owner’s representative, taking responsibility for the end-to-end delivery of large-scale data centre projects from early concept and design through procurement, construction, commissioning and final handover. You’ll work closely with leading consultants, general contractors, specialist subcontractors, OEMs and vendors, providing the leadership and technical oversight required to successfully deliver highly complex, mission-critical environments.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading the delivery of major hyperscale, colocation and enterprise data centre projects
• Managing projects from concept and design through construction, commissioning and handover
• Taking ownership of programme, cost, risk, quality and delivery outcomes
• Acting as a key interface between the client, design teams, contractors and vendors
• Managing multidisciplinary design, engineering and construction teams
• Providing strong technical oversight, with an Electrical or Mechanical bias
• Driving project governance, reporting, change management and risk mitigation
• Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety, quality and technical compliance
• Supporting delivery across multiple European jurisdictions and project locations
• Building strong relationships with clients and key project stakeholders

What We’re Looking For

• 8+ years’ project management experience, ideally within data centres, mission-critical facilities or similarly complex technical environments
• A strong Electrical or Mechanical engineering background
• Demonstrable experience delivering major construction or infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of data centre design, construction, commissioning and handover
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, consultants and contractors
• Commercially aware, with a strong understanding of programme, cost, risk and change
• Comfortable working across multi-country European projects and travelling internationally when required