Project Director – LondonMarket leading construction companyExcellent package and career development prospectsPrestigious Data Centre projectOradeo recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced

Project Director

to work with a market leading international construction company to be based in London working initially on a large, confidential, highly sought after

Data Centre

. The successful

Project Director

will have the opportunity to work on a multitude of exciting and large project within a number of sectors including data centre, commercial, industrial, mixed-use, healthcare etc.As a

Project Director

, you will be tasked with leading the delivery of major data center projects in the London region. This is a senior-level position that requires deep expertise in managing complex infrastructure projects from design through to commissioning and handover.The ideal candidate will have a proven background in data center construction and operations, strong stakeholder management skills, and the ability to drive projects to completion on time and within budget.Develop and lead the delivery of full-lifecycle project plans, budgets, and schedules for new builds, expansions, and upgrade projects.Monitor project progress and implement proactive risk mitigation to ensure successful delivery.Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and vendors.Communicate key project updates, risks, and milestones effectively to all parties.Ensure all aspects of project design and delivery meet required technical specifications, compliance standards, and industry best practices.Oversee procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning of data center systems (power, cooling, networking).Identify and manage project risks and issues, ensuring all activities are compliant with health, safety, and quality standards.Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with relevant certifications and regulatory requirements (Uptime Institute, ISO, etc.).Manage project budgets, cost tracking, and resource allocation.Lead contract negotiations with suppliers and contractors, ensuring value for money and performance accountability.Maintain comprehensive project records, including financial reports, schedules, risk registers, and meeting documentation.Provide clear, concise reporting to senior leadership and clients on project status, challenges, and next steps.Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent relevant experience).-10+ years’ experience delivering large-scale data center construction or infrastructure projects, ideally with a main contractor.- Familiarity with data center fit-out is highly advantageous.- Excellent ability to analyse, interpret, and manage complex contractual documents and project scopes.- Proficient in project management and collaboration tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, JIRA, Primavera, Asta Power Project, SharePoint, and Confluence.- Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to lead in dynamic and fast-paced project environments.

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