Project Director (m/w/d) Data Center Construction
Core
Strategic leadership of data center construction projects from planning to commissioning, managing interdisciplinary teams and ensuring delivery within budget, schedule, and scope.
Role type
Senior project director (construction)
Builds
Data center facilities
Domain
Construction / Data Center Infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic project leadership, contract management, resource planning, subcontractor management, stakeholder relationship management, project performance steering, milestone delivery, budget control, schedule management, scope management, compliance with data center standards, local building codes, occupational safety regulations, design coordination, procurement coordination, commissioning coordination, technical excellence, risk management, cost reporting, senior management reporting, international team leadership, German construction law knowledge, negotiation skills, time pressure management
Preferred skills
PMP, PRINCE2, or IPMA certification, fluent English, German, or Polish
Technologies
Project management methodologies (PMP, PRINCE2, IPMA)
Responsibilities
Lead interdisciplinary teams across construction, engineering, and commissioning phases; manage contract execution and subcontractor coordination; steer project performance to meet budget, timeline, and scope targets; ensure compliance with data center standards, building codes, and safety regulations; coordinate design, procurement, and commissioning teams; report progress, risks, and costs to senior management and clients; recommend corrective actions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC