CSA Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager - Data Centres Construction

About the Opportunity

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to lead high-impact construction projects in the rapidly growing data centre sector? This is your chance to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure that powers today's digital world. From hyperscale facilities to edge computing, data centres are the backbone of our increasingly connected lives. As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead the development of these mission-critical projects, ensuring smooth delivery, client satisfaction, and exceptional results.

Your ability to manage complex construction initiatives while building and maintaining strong client relationships will be at the core of this role. You'll have the opportunity to deliver projects that are not only highly technical but also vital for the future of digital transformation. You will be required to relocate to Portugal and spend 5 days per week on site for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership: Work closely with senior leadership to deliver on key business objectives.
Client Engagement: Establish, nurture, and sustain meaningful client relationships, ensuring their goals and expectations are met.
Project Delivery: Oversee the successful delivery of high-quality data centre projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and technical requirements.
Contract Administration: Serve as the project lead in roles such as contract administrator, employer's agent, or project manager, guiding projects from inception to completion.
Client Presentations: Prepare and deliver clear and concise project updates and outcomes to clients.
Bid Management: Develop competitive bids and proposals for upcoming projects and service offerings.
Risk Management: Provide timely insights to senior management regarding any project issues that could impact delivery or professional indemnity (PI) insurance.Why Join Us:

Opportunities to work on mission-critical, high-tech data centre projects that support the global digital economy.
A dynamic, supportive environment that values professional growth and career development.
Access to flexible working arrangements and well-being support through the Employee Assistance Programme.About You

We're looking for a highly skilled Project Manager with a background in managing mission-critical construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the complexities involved in delivering data centres and similar technical infrastructure.

Experience and Skills:

Sector Expertise: Proven experience managing large-scale data centres or similarly complex projects (e.g., life sciences, tech infrastructure).
Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of Portuguese construction regulations and technical standards.
Project Management Skills: Extensive experience in applying advanced project management techniques to deliver high-stakes projects.
Regulatory Awareness: Familiarity with legislation related to construction contracts and building standards.
Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills in both English and Portuguese, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and financial management skills.
Tech Savvy: Proficiency in MS Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Collaboration: Team-oriented with the flexibility for national travel as required.Qualifications:

A degree in Building Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.What We Offer:

Work on cutting-edge data centre projects that shape the future of technology and connectivity.
A collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and personal development.
Global opportunities to work with diverse teams across the industry.
Flexible working conditions to support a healthy work-life balance.Join a world where data powers everything and help build the future's infrastructure. If you're passionate about construction and excited by the opportunity to work on mission-critical data centres, we want to hear from you