Project Manager- Germany 

To €100,000 DOE + Competitive Package 

Our client is a relatively new player within the European data centre sector. They are part of a parent company based in the USA and have grown rapidly, primarily through acquisitions, over the last few years and now operate 75 different sites across Europe. The organisation is deep in acquisition mode and are about to add a further 10 sites to their portfolio with advanced talks for others that may come to fruition over the next 12-18 months.   

Our client is about to embark on a series of upgrades, improvements, refurbishment and extensions to their existing sites and they are now looking for an experienced Project Manager to join the team. With a strong background in CSA and M&E construction management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to manage budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and project teams, Project Manager will ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.  

Key Responsibilities & Requirements:           

• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones, ensuring alignment with client requirements and regulatory standards.  

• Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams, including engineers, contractors, and subcontractors making sure all team members are aligned with project objectives and responsibilities. 

• Serve as the main point of contact for clients, project teams, and key stakeholders maintaining effective communication and relationships. 

• Promote a safety-first culture on-site and ensure that risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are followed and confirm that all site activities adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations. 

• Manage contract agreements with suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to project specifications, timelines, quality standards and handle any contractual issues that arise during the project lifecycle. 

• Implement quality management procedures verifying all construction and installations comply with technical specifications, industry standards, and client expectations.  

• Proactively identify potential risks, bottlenecks, and issues that could impact the project and develop or implement solutions to resolve issues and keep the project on track. 

• Assist in procurement activities for equipment and materials to guarantee timely delivery and avoid project delays. 

• Provide regular progress reports to senior management and relevant stakeholders, including updates on project status, performance, risks, and issues. 

• Prepare accurate and updated documentation ready for review or submission to relevant senior management. 

• 5+ years of experience in project management, with significant background on Data Centre projects. 

• Degree/qualifications in Engineering/Project Management or related field. 

• Proven ability to lead and manage project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to deliver complex projects on time and within budget. 

• Effective communication skills in German with ability to engage effectively with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.  

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions in high-pressure situations and ability to address and resolve technical, contractual, and logistical issues. 

The ideal candidate is eligible to work in Germany with no visa restrictions. Please apply with your updated CV and we will contact you in return for a confidential discussion. Qualified applicants can expect a response after 48 hours.  

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