Project Director

Future Construction Recruitment; Porsgrunn, Skien; On-site; NOK 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Accommodation

Travel allowance

Flights home

Bonus

Pension

Full benefits package

Job summary

Future Construction Recruitment seeks an experienced Project Director to lead a major data centre project in Skien, Norway. You will oversee mobilisation to handover, directing construction, design and engineering teams within a flat, agile Nordic-focused business.

Strong track record in high-value projects, commercial leadership, and capability to operate site-based in Norway are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering major construction projects.
• Data centre, mission-critical or industrial exposure.
• Strong commercial and leadership capabilities.
• Site-based availability in Skien, Norway.

Responsibilities

• Lead mobilisation through to handover on the data centre project.
• Manage construction, commercial, design and engineering teams.
• Own programme, budget, quality and safety delivery.
• Manage client, consultant and subcontractor relationships.
• Report progress, commercial performance and risks to senior leadership.

Skills

Project leadership

Contract management

Construction management

Stakeholder management

Job description

Project Director – Data Centre

Skien, Norway

Competitive Salary + Accommodation + Travel Allowance + Flights Home + Bonus + Pension + Full Benefits Package

Take full ownership of the delivery of a major data centre project in Norway. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Director to lead a technically complex, high-value construction project for a rapidly expanding international main contractor.

You will join an agile business with an established pipeline of mission-critical projects across Europe. Operating within a flat management structure, you’ll have direct access to senior leadership, autonomy over project delivery and genuine long-term progression throughout the Nordic region.

Your Role as Project Director Will Include:

• Leading the project from mobilisation through to handover.
• Managing construction, commercial, design and engineering teams.
• Taking ownership of programme, budget, quality and safety.
• Managing client, consultant and subcontractor relationships.
• Reporting progress, commercial performance and risks to senior leadership.

As a Project Director, You Will Have:

• Experience as a Project Director or Construction Director.
• A track record delivering major construction projects.
• Data centre, mission-critical or industrial experience.
• Strong commercial, contractual and leadership capabilities.
• The flexibility to work site-based in Skien, Norway.