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Project Director - Data Centre - Europe

Job Description

Salter Grange is seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Director to lead a high-profile data centre project in Central Europe. Following significant project wins, this is a unique opportunity to join a top-tier contractor in the mission-critical sector and accelerate your career with a company renowned for delivering excellence.\n\nAs a Project Director, you will oversee the delivery of complex data centre projects for blue-chip clients, supported by a strong Senior Operations team. Operating across the UK and Europe, our client is a trusted name in data centre construction with a turnover exceeding £3 billion and a robust project pipeline extending to 2028.\n\nProject Director Responsibilities:\n\n * Drive effective client relationship management to ensure project success.\n\n * Develop a deep understanding of project strategies and future pipeline.\n\n * Oversee operational aspects of the tender process.\n\n * Facilitate seamless communication between head office and project sites to promote continuous improvement.\n\n * Lead comprehensive training programs to enhance team performance and proficiency.\n\n * Provide inspirational leadership to motivate project teams.\n\n * Manage budgets and costs in alignment with project planning.\n\n * Act as a key liaison to senior management and the board, delivering regular project updates.\n\n * Establish and monitor KPIs to evaluate project performance.\n\n * Oversee implementation of new policies and procedures.\n\n * Conduct internal contract reviews with legal teams, ensuring key personnel attendance.\n\n * Take charge of overall project operations, ensuring alignment with safety, quality, and environmental objectives.\n\n * Implement effective management systems, with a focus on subcontractor management.\n\nProject Director Requirements:\n\n * Extensive experience in general contracting/main contracting, with a proven track record in data centre, industrial, or mission-critical projects from start to finish.\n\n * Strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.\n\n * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.\n\nWhat’s on Offer:\n\n * Competitive salary package.\n\n * Generous living allowance, travel, and accommodation support.\n\n * Performance-based bonus and comprehensive benefits package.\n\n * Opportunity to fast-track your career with a market-leading contractor.\n\nThis is an exceptional chance to lead cutting-edge data centre projects and contribute to a thriving division with a secured workload for years to come.

Join a company that values innovation, excellence, and career progression.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to shape the future of mission-critical infrastructure. Apply today or contact Julia at (phone number removed) for more information