Job Description:

V7 Recruitment is supporting a leading data centre delivery specialist, providing full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning across Europe. The business is recognised as a trusted partner in delivering large-scale, mission-critical projects.

The Role

Reporting to the Project Director, the Project Lead will take full ownership of project delivery - ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a senior leadership role requiring strong commercial awareness, technical expertise, and stakeholder management.

In Return: 

• Competitive Salary
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme 
• Healthcare cash plan
• Annual Leave
• Flights, accommodation & living allowance

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee full lifecycle project delivery, including cost, schedule, and budget management
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and consultants to ensure seamless execution
• Track and drive critical milestones to avoid delays and ensure timely completion
• Review construction proposals, scopes, and pricing
• Lead client and project coordination meetings
• Monitor cost drivers and provide data-led insights and reporting
• Manage procurement strategies and long-lead equipment schedules
• Validate and audit subcontractor cost estimates

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a similar role within construction or data centres
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
• Commercially astute with solid financial and cost control experience
• Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors
• Proficient in MS Office and project management tools
• Able to perform under pressure while maintaining high safety and quality standards

V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role.
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