Strategic Procurement Lead for Data Centre Projects

GagaMuller Group; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cover

Competitive annual leave

Educational assistance

Ergonomic technology

Team outings

Sports clubs

Job summary

GagaMuller Group is looking for a Procurement Lead (Owner Representative) to guide procurement strategy and execution for data centre projects in Ireland. Based in Dublin, you will oversee contractor and supplier procurement, governance, and alignment with project delivery objectives, with periodic travel to sites for milestones and negotiations.

Collaborating with the Commercial Lead, Project Director, and technical Owner Representatives, you will help ensure cost certainty, programme

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Professional accreditation (e.g. RICS, CIPS, or equivalent) desirable.
• Significant experience in procurement leadership within large-scale construction or infrastructure projects, ideally data centres or mission-critical environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with Client objectives for cost, programme, risk allocation, and market engagement.
• Lead end-to-end procurement processes for consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors, from market engagement through contract award.
• Oversee preparation of procurement documentation, including PQQs, RFPs, tender packages, evaluation criteria, and contract documentation.
• Ensure procurement activities are aligned with project schedules and delivery milestones.
• Coordinate evaluation processes, ensuring technical, commercial, and programme considerations are appropriately assessed.
• Support negotiation of commercial terms, risk allocation, and contract structures to protect the Client's interests.
• Ensure procurement processes comply with agreed governance procedures and internal approval frameworks.

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Professional accreditation (RICS/CIPS) desirable

Job description

GagaMuller Group is looking for a Procurement Lead (Owner Representative) to guide procurement strategy and execution for data centre projects in Ireland. Based in Dublin, you will oversee contractor and supplier procurement, governance, and alignment with project delivery objectives, with periodic travel to sites for milestones and negotiations.

Collaborating with the Commercial Lead, Project Director, and technical Owner Representatives, you will help ensure cost certainty, programme