Short Description
The Senior Project Manager’s mission is to efficiently deliver allocated projects, meeting scope, timelines, and budget while aligning with business requirements for 100% satisfaction upon completion. Ensuring on-site safety and quality is of utmost importance.
This role falls within the DCS Delivery Team, responsible for managing a team of Project Managers delivering expansion and new build projects across Germany.
The DCS Delivery team oversees construction and infrastructure projects within Colt DCS’s pan-European and APAC estate. They aspire to be the knowledge and excellence hub for data center construction and project management, providing valuable support with a punctual, creative, and ‘can-do’ attitude.
Job Summary

Relationships & Key Contacts

• The Wider Real Estate Team, Cost Management & Commercial Teams, DCS Procurement team, DCS Design & Engineering teams, DCS sales + marketing, DCS Operations. DCS SMT team
• External – Design consultants, Cost management consultants, Main Contractors, suppliers etc

The skills and experience you would bring

• Experience of Delivering Construction projects preferably within the data centre industry
• Good knowledge of International best practice for health and safety
• Technical knowledge of construction, mechanical and electrical services
• Experience in civil, structural and architectural design and construction techniques
• Experience in Design & Build Contract delivery strategies
• An in-depth understanding of the technical, procedural, contractual and commercial aspects of project delivery.
• Ability to manage scope, cost, programme, quality and risks to deliver business goals; a problem solver.
• Ability to apply due process and governance when managing complex projects from ‘end-to-end’ through all key stages from initiation to handover and closure.
• Ability to formulate and implement a clear strategy for project delivery through all stages.
• Expertise in financial management, programme management and managing project dependencies and risks
• Ability to provide high quality and accurate reports, programmes and cost forecasts.
• A high degree of project management and co-ordination skills to maximise available resources; add value; deliver to milestones;

Job Description

Qualifications

• Academic qualifications in a relevant construction or engineering discipline.
• Professional qualification e.g. Construction related, chartered engineer or similar
• European languages desirable.

What we offer
We offer skill development, learning pathways and accreditation to help our people perform at their best, regardless of role and location.
In addition to offering competitive salaries and incentive plans, a range of benefits and local rewards packages are offered to staff. Colt DCS recognises the importance of a work-life balance.

Some benefit examples are:

• Pension and insurance options
• Access to a virtual business school for ongoing learning
• Business mentoring
• Discounts with local hospitality and retail providers
• Flexible working and relaxed dress code
• Two days annually to spend on volunteering opportunities

Skills
Vendor Management
Change Management
Construction Projects
Engineering Standards and Procedures
Project Management
Education
A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering, Building Construction or a related fiel

Please refer the Job description for details