Project Director | Data Centre Delivery | Contract
Project Director – Data Centre Delivery (6-Month Contract)
Remote | Based anywhere in the UK, Europe, or UAE
Travel to client sites, including the UAE
Our client is a pioneering scale-up disrupting how the world powers, cools, and scales digital infrastructure. With HQ in Southern Europe and teams across EMEA, they design and deliver advanced technology for next-generation data centres—focusing on efficiency, sustainability, and high performance.
Backed by cutting-edge R&D and driven by a mission to make digital transformation greener and smarter, this company partners with global hyperscalers, colocation providers, and enterprises pushing the edge of innovation. They are reshaping the data centre industry through sustainable innovation and are now looking for a Project Director to help scale further.
What You’ll Do
As a Project Director, you’ll lead high-impact, client-facing projects—ensuring seamless execution across the full lifecycle: from pre-sales support and final design to construction, commissioning, and handover.
You’ll lead multi-disciplinary teams (internal and external), shape timelines and technical delivery, and act as a strategic partner to clients across Europe and beyond.
Responsibilities
* Lead the delivery of multi-site data centre infrastructure projects across EMEA.
* Drive planning, budgeting, risk mitigation, and quality assurance from design through commissioning.
* Work closely with engineering, product, and commercial teams to translate client needs into actionable project plans.
* Manage relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams—ensuring alignment on technical, financial, and timeline expectations.
* Implement rigorous project controls and proactively resolve delivery issues.
* Maintain a focus on sustainability, safety, and innovation throughout execution.
* Coordinate reporting and updates for key stakeholders.
What You Bring
* 10+ years in technical project delivery, ideally within data centre or mission-critical infrastructure environments.
* Proven track record managing complex, cross-border projects.
* Strong experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and external suppliers.
* Understanding of cooling systems, power infrastructure, or data centre operations is a plus.
* Collaborative mindset, with confidence to take ownership and drive delivery under tight timelines.
* Fluent in English; additional European languages are a bonus.
* The ability to travel extensively across Europe, the UAE, and UK as required.
Contract Details
Initial 6-month contract, with potential for extension or permanent hire.
Remote working, with periodic travel to client sites and HQ.
What’s in it for you?
* Be part of a disruptive and growing company redefining sustainable data centre infrastructure.
* Work with international teams on cutting-edge, high-impact technology.
* Enjoy a flexible, inclusive, and mission-led culture where your input drives results.
* Language classes, a supportive global team, and the chance to influence projects shaping the future of digital infrastructure.
If interested, please respond directly to this advert with your updated CV or email it to [emailprotected].
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