Preconstruction Manager

Description:

We’re partnering with one of Europe’s fastest-growing data centre developers, backed by €2bn+ investment and delivering hyperscale projects across key European markets.

If you’re currently working on large-scale construction projects but want greater influence across the full lifecycle, this is a standout opportunity to step into a high-growth platform.

The Role

• Lead preconstruction across multiple hyperscale data centre projects
• Develop programmes covering power, permitting, procurement, and delivery milestones
• Manage GC & MEP tendering, contractor onboarding, and supply chain
• Support budgeting, cost planning, and value engineering
• Work cross-functionally with design, commercial, finance, and legal teams
• Engage with clients, consultants, and JV partners
• Support site selection, due diligence, and early-stage development

Requirements

• 5+ years in preconstruction or construction (data centres or large-scale projects)
• Experience managing contractors and vendors across project lifecycle
• Track record delivering €20M+ projects
• Strong commercial and stakeholder management skills
• Degree in Construction, Engineering, or similar (preferred)
• Desirable: Data centre experience, BIM knowledge, tender management, value engineering