Data Centre Project Director

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Data Centre Project Director (London) Are you a seasoned Project Director with a passion for delivering cutting-edge data centre solutions? Our client, a leading general contractor specialising in hyperscale data centres, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Centre Project Director to lead and manage complex construction projects from inception to completion. Role Accountabilities: You will be responsible for the overall management of all stages of hyperscale data centre construction projects, encompassing pre-construction, construction, and close-out/fit-up. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Pre-Construction: Developing and implementing the Master Project Schedule and Budget Overseeing contractor pre-qualification, tendering, and analysis Supporting contract negotiations and vendor management Construction: Managing main contractors and subcontractors on-site Coordinating value engineering initiatives Collaborating with the client's commercial and project control teams Monitoring, tracking, and analysing project schedules Close-out/Fit-up: Initiating the close-out process well in advance of project completion Establishing close-out documentation requirements and tracking document collection Assisting with final inspections and occupancy processes Coordinating owner-direct vendor and consultant activities Ideal Candidate Profile: Proven track record in managing large-scale data centre construction projects Deep understanding of construction methodologies, project scheduling, and cost control Strong leadership skills and ability to manage diverse teams Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong technical knowledge of data centre infrastructure and systems Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in the dynamic world of data centre construction, please submit your CV for a confidential chat.