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Construction Project Manager - Data Center

Posted 05 August 2021
Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
LocationMadrid
Job type Permanent
Discipline SustainabilityEnergy Management
ReferenceJYLI-1a
Contact NameJames Yardley

Job description

The Green Recruitment Company are currently working alongside a global data centre brand who specialise in the Design, Construction, Renovation, Project Management and Turnkey development of world-class, energy efficient Data Centres.

Due to continued and planned growth, they are now seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee their exciting new projects across Iberia.

 

The Role:

  • Advising at a strategic level at the project conception stage, including providing advice on the different approaches that can be adopted in order to successfully achieve the client’s overall objectives.
  • Leading the establishment of the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters.
  • Planning for and the ongoing management of quality, safety, health and environment issues.
  • Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project.
  • Project planning, including ensuring the production of the detailed project plan.
  • Advising upon the procurement of resources.
  • Leading and facilitating the overall cross-functional project team.
  • Monitoring and applying performance management techniques, including the use of KPI’s to improve project performance.
  • Managing the change control process.
  • Monitoring and advising upon project finances.
  • Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications.
  • Ensuring the production of formal project progress and other reports; and
  • Taking a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages.

 

Internal management accountabilities:

  • Staff management (where appropriate)
  • Knowledge management – Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each project is input into the internal database.
  • Financial management – Ensuring prompt client invoicing and utilising FMS in order to monitor a project’s financial status; and
  • Process improvement – Identifying and acting upon ways to improve internal systems and processes.

 

The Individual:

  • Construction consultancy experience strongly preferred
  • A minimum of 10 years project management experience, preferably gained within the environment mentioned above.
  • Professionally qualified in one of the following fields: construction, project management, engineering, or architecture.
  • Has obtained chartered status or on path to achieving this.
  • A thorough understanding of the total project life cycle, from project conception stage, through all of the operational stages to completion and post-project review.
  • Excellent knowledge and experience of all of the main project management concepts, tools, and techniques.
  • Design, management or construction experience gained within the general construction environment. ideally residential, data centers, fit-outs and health & education
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

 

**Ideal candidates will have eligibility to live and work in the EU and Spanish-speaking skills are a plus**