Senior Project Manager

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Location: Remote across EMEA

Salary: Market rates

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver large-scale Data Centre projects across EMEA. This is a senior delivery role with full project ownership, responsible for managing critical infrastructure programmes typically valued in excess of £1m. The role will play a key part in the company’s growth strategy, with a target to double turnover to £70m by 2027.

This position requires a confident, hands-on Project Manager with proven experience operating across multiple EMEA regions, managing Local Service Provider (LSP) teams, and reporting progress to senior stakeholders. Data centre experience is highly desirable, particularly within hyperscale or critical environments.

Responsibilities:

• Take full end-to-end ownership of complex Data Centre projects across EMEA, from mobilisation through to completion and handover.
• Deliver large-scale programmes typically exceeding £1m in value within live, mission-critical environments.
• Manage and coordinate multiple Local Service Provider (LSP) teams across different countries and regions.
• Act as the senior point of contact for clients, providing regular progress updates, governance reporting, and risk management.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards.
• Operate on-site within the region up to 5 days per week for the duration of each project (typically 6–8 months).
• Oversee programme planning, resourcing, cost control, change management, and commercial performance.
• Ensure compliance with data centre operational requirements, including physical security and critical infrastructure controls.
• Support business growth by setting delivery standards, mentoring other senior PMs, and helping scale EMEA operations.

Skills / Experience / Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering data centre or critical infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrable experience working across EMEA, with a clear understanding of the demands of regional delivery and travel.
• Experience working on hyperscale or enterprise data centre clients (e.g. Microsoft, Google, AWS) is highly advantageous.
• Strong understanding of physical security, controlled environments, and operational data centre constraints.
• Proven capability managing LSPs and multi-vendor delivery teams across multiple countries.
• Experience delivering projects valued at £1m+ with full commercial and contractual responsibility.
• Excellent stakeholder management, reporting, and governance skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively and remain in-region Monday to Friday until project completion.
• European right to work required.

If you feel this is the position you are looking for, please do not hesitate to apply or contact me for more details.

Alec Lintern

Recruitment Consultant

TDA Telecoms