Senior Project Manager (Data Centres - Europe)

Cotech Building Careers; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 1,007,000 - 1,567,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Flights

Good leave rotation

Full benefits package

Job summary

Cotech Building Careers seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager for European data centre projects. You will lead complex construction activities, ensure safety, quality and budget adherence, and manage client expectations across multiple sites.

You will coordinate design information, chair meetings, manage risks, and report progress to the Project Director while driving delivery to programme targets.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering large-scale data centre projects.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams across design, procurement and construction.
• Strong knowledge of safety, quality and budget management.

Responsibilities

• Agree project objectives for timely delivery, cost, quality and client satisfaction.
• Represent client interests and lead project delivery lifecycle.
• Chair site, internal and client meetings with minutes.
• Monitor subcontractors, ensure quality of workmanship and materials.
• Prepare weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly progress reports.
• Support cost control, budgeting and billing to keep on budget.
• Coordinate information flow with design teams and suppliers.
• Lead safety leadership and ensure safe construction practices.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client liaison

Risk assessment

Scheduling

Budget control

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction

Tools

IT project tools

Job description

Urgent requirement for experienced Senior Project Managers in the exceptionally busy Data Centre Sector (Central Europe)

Our client is a major European construction services Provider, with a track record in delivering Data Centres for the worlds largest organisations. Strong growth in the sector has created the need to recruit additional Senior Project Managers with a track record of delivering such projects in remote locations throughout Europe.

Reporting to the Project Director, you will be responsible for all construction activity across these highly complex and fat paced projects. Responsibility for Safety, Quality and delivery to programme and cost will be your responsibility, managed by your team of experienced professionals.

Requirements

• Agreeing project objectives in the areas of timely delivery, cost, quality and client satisfaction
• Representing the interests of the client
• Responsible for the successful delivery of project through leadership, management, technical and engineering expertise throughout the lifecycle of the project.
• Providing advice on the management of projects
• Organising the various professional people working on a project
• Monitoring the workflow of sub-contractors ensuring guidelines are maintained
• Monitor construction to ensure quality of workmanship and materials
• Carrying out risk assessments
• Work to resolve critical site issues
• Ensuring all the aims of the project are met
• Co-ordinate project activities in accordance with company Quality System, Standard Quality Procedures and Engineering Specifications
• Ensure Design Team provide required information on time
• Using IT systems to keep track of people and progress
• Assisting the Project QS with the accounting, costing and billing to ensure the project is on budget
• Agreeing programme and delivering the project in accordance with same
• Chairing site meetings to include sub-contractor progress meetings and recording required minutes
• Chairing Internal and Client Meeting as required by Project Lead / Contracts Manager and recording required minutes
• Ensuring the project is running in accordance to the programme and on budget
• Completing Weekly, Bi-weekly and Monthly Reports as part of Project development
• Tracking Schedule Status and reporting accordingly
• Tracking Project Controls and monitoring schedule and costs for the Project
• Tracking and controlling Material & Plant requirements for the Project
• Tracking Change Management on the Project and reporting accordingly
• Ensuring an efficient construction site
• Delivering projects with the highest quality
• Leading Safety Leadership to include walks, Area Owner Management etc.
• Working with the Health & Safety Department ensuring safe construction always.

Strong time management and communication skills are essential to this role, as well as computer literacy and the ability to prepare reports and administer the necessary paperwork.

Benefits

The company offer a full range of benefits including accommodation, flights, good leave rotation and a full benefits package together with excellent salary and incentives.