Project Manager (EPC / MNC) - Data Centre Projects

About the role

A leading EPC player in the mission-critical infrastructure sector, delivering large-scale data centre developments, is looking for an experienced Project Manager to drive end-to-end delivery of complex hyperscale data centre projects. The role covers planning, execution and delivery from pre-construction through commissioning and handover.

Key responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution and delivery of large-scale data centre projects from pre-construction through commissioning and handover.
• Provide strategic oversight of planning, procurement, construction methodology, scheduling, cost control, contract administration, quality and safety.
• Drive execution strategies, construction sequencing, resource planning and risk mitigation.
• Manage tendering, commercial negotiations and engagement of consultants and contractors.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and work closely with clients, consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, quality benchmarks and mission-critical operational standards.
• Champion innovation, construction technologies and best practices to improve productivity and performance.
• Update senior management on project risks, commercial matters and operational performance.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards and industry best practices.

Required profile

• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years in construction, including senior leadership roles on large-scale projects.
• Proven track record delivering hyperscale data centres, mission-critical facilities or high-availability infrastructure.
• Full project lifecycle experience: design management, procurement, construction, commissioning and client handover.
• Experience managing high-value, fast-track projects with strict cost, programme, quality and safety requirements.
• Leadership, stakeholder management, commercial and contract management capabilities; Design & Build or EPC experience highly advantageous.

Applications are submitted through a career consultant; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and all applications are kept confidential.