Assistant Project Manager - Data Centre Construction

Linesight; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight in Amsterdam is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support hyperscale data centre projects across Europe. You will work with experienced teams, coordinate field activities, monitor progress, and help ensure on-time delivery within budget while maintaining safety and quality.

The role focuses on the tail end of projects including commissioning, handover and operational readiness, requiring strong communication, detail orientation and a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of project management or construction experience.
• Degree or comparable qualification in PM or construction.
• Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing a portfolio of hyperscale data centre projects in Europe.
• Focus on commissioning, handover and operational readiness.
• Manage large-scale construction projects to deliver on time, within budget, and to high quality.
• Monitor day-to-day field activities and report progress, quality and safety issues.
• Coordinate with client, consultants and contractors on snagging and schedules.
• Lead meetings and communicate impacts to partners.

Skills

Project management

Construction

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Overview

As an Assistant Project Manager at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.

The Opportunity

In this role you will:

• Overseeing a portfolio of Hyperscale Data Centre Projects in Europe
• Have a specific focus on the tail end of the projects including commissioning, handover and operational readiness of Hyperscale Data Centres
• Manage large scale construction projects for clients, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, with high quality
• Monitor the day-to-day activities in the field, managing the flow of information, and reporting and tracking issues arising from progress, quality and safety
• Assist in completing the handover plan, ensuring documentation is completed and expectations are met on time and with quality
• Coordinate with the client team, consultant team and the contractor on all snagging activities, including the schedule and partner engagement
• Identify issues proactively and work with the team to resolve effectively
• Implement and monitor key project processes, partnering with the client to make improvements and revisions
• Implement project procedures and use reasonable endeavours to ensure that this procedure is always observed
• Lead and attend key meetings to monitor progress, actively collaborate on solving problems and communicate impacts to partners
• Review proposed variations and delays in the works.

We would love to hear from you if you:

• Have project management experience, at least 2-3 years
• Have a degree or comparable experience in a project management or construction discipline
• Are detail oriented and quality focused
• Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing
• Excel in a collaborative and friendly team environment
• Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.

About Us

Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we’re not like the others. We’re different. Unique. It’s our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world’s most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight , you can truly discover the power of team !

Diversity, inclusion and accessibilit y

Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you !