Project Manager (New Build Datacenters) - Hosting

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Join a leading European data centre operator with 16 regional facilities across the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Germany, serving large organisations, government institutions, cloud and IT providers, and small businesses. The organisation focuses on sustainable data centres, high-quality services, and tailored connectivity and hybrid cloud solutions, working closely with regional IT partners to support customers' digital transformation.

The role focuses on the end-to-end delivery of new-build data centre projects, acting as the central link between internal stakeholders, external consultants, contractors, and authorities. The Project Manager will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to defined technical and quality standards, taking ownership of complex, mission-critical construction projects across a growing European data centre portfolio.

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Responsibilities:

• Manage all design and construction phases of new-build data center projects.
• Act as the primary interface between internal teams and external consultants, contractors, suppliers, and authorities.
• Coordinate and manage consultants responsible for detailed design and construction management.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and milestones, proactively identifying and mitigating risks or deviations.
• Manage contracts, suppliers, and contractors, including initiation of offers and purchase orders.
• Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with internal design blueprints, quality standards, and HSE requirements.
• Organise and lead regular project reviews with internal specialists to validate designs and execution.
• Facilitate the development and execution of testing and commissioning plans, including acceptance testing.
• Prepare projects for smooth handover to Operations and Facilities teams, including knowledge transfer and documentation.
• Represent the organisation professionally with municipalities, utility providers, and external stakeholders.

Skills/Must Have:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in project management, ideally within data centers, mission-critical facilities, or complex industrial environments.
• Strong technical understanding of CSA and MEP systems.
• Solid knowledge of project management methodologies and structured delivery frameworks.
• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders with competing interests.
• Strong commercial awareness, including contract and supplier management.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Analytical, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset with strong ownership mentality.
• Fluent German and English, written and spoken.

Salary:

• €130,000