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Project Director

  • London, Iceland
  • Full Time
  • Not specified
  • Other
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About The Opportunity

JDL Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a data centre developer delivering a large-scale, mission-critical development in Iceland as they look to expand their team with a Prject Director/ Senior Project Manager.

This is a permanent, site-based position in Iceland, leading delivery of the development through to handover. The role offers a competitive salary and package commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead project delivery from design development through construction, commissioning and handover, against programme, budget and quality targets.
  • Manage the project team and key contractor interfaces across civil, MEP and specialist systems packages.
  • Own the master programme, monitoring progress and driving mitigation for schedule risks.
  • Chair project reviews and stakeholder meetings, ensuring clear reporting and timely decision-making.
  • Coordinate with commercial, procurement and legal teams on contract compliance, variations and risk.
  • Ensure commissioning, energisation and handover milestones are met to the client's operational requirements.

Requirements:

  • Significant experience delivering large-scale, mission-critical or data centre construction projects, ideally under FIDIC-based contracts.
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Strong understanding of MEP-intensive construction, commissioning dependencies and phased handover on complex builds.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple contractors and complex interfaces in a fast-paced, high-value environment.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, reporting and negotiation skills.
  • Professional certification such as PMP, MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent is desirable.

Apply below or contact Jodie Gibson at jodie@jdlrecruitment.com for a confidential conversation.

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