Construction Manager (f/m/d) - Data Center Projects

Your role:

As a Digital Realty Construction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects related to data center facilities. You will be responsible for ensuring the successful completion of projects within budget and on schedule while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

The Digital Realty Construction Manager is responsible for the planning, coordination, and oversight of the construction of our facilities which range from full builds to fit-outs, upgrades, landing stations, or infrastructure. This includes managing budgets, schedules, and resources, as well as ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data center construction principles and practices, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Your profile:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).
• 10+ years’ experience working in construction project management, preferably in data centers
• Experience in data centres or a similar mission-critical environment is considered a significant advantage though not essential this will be a key consideration should multiple candidates be assessed for suitability.
• Experience of working in a European multi-cultural environment
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, methodologies, and best practices.
• Familiarity with data center design, infrastructure, and MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) systems.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Understanding of relevant building codes, regulations, and industry standards.Eager to win and create new business and achieve high customer engagement (true/pure “hunter” type) 
• Experience in Continuous Process Improvement and defining and managing associated metrics and KPIs
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

• Open-door culture with short communication paths and flat hierarchies
• Additional health insurance policy covered fully by the employer
• Personalized onboarding plan (buddy system), education programs
• Extensive social benefits (flexible working hours, meal allowance, commuting allowance, kindergarten allowance, the possibility of working from home two days a week, etc.)

A bit about us

Digital Realty supports the world's leading enterprises and service providers by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, our global data center platform, gives customers a reliable foundation for scaling their digital business and efficiently managing data gravity challenges. The size and scale of our business puts us in a unique position to offer customers access to 290 facilities in 49 metros across 24 countries and six continents.

What we can offer you

Our rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team that works together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers. Join us and you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team, you’ll get to work with people from different business areas, challenge the way we do things, and put your ideas into action. We’ll also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us. This is an exciting time to join our business so apply now and make your mark on our future.