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Job Title: Client-Side Project Director / Project Lead (Data Centre)
Location: Stavanger, Norway
(Fully site-based)
Contract Duration:
Approx. 24 months (2-year project)
Project Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Client-Side Project Director / Project Lead to oversee the delivery of a large-scale 80MW, two-phase data centre project in Stavanger, Norway. This is a critical leadership role responsible for managing the project lifecycle from construction through to commissioning and handover.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the client-side lead, representing the owner’s interests across all project phases
* Oversee the successful delivery of a hyperscale data centre project (80MW, 2-phase build)
* Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams including contractors, consultants, and stakeholders
* Ensure project delivery aligns with programme, budget, and quality expectations
* Drive construction progress, commissioning strategy, and handover processes
* Provide strong leadership across electrical and MEP systems delivery
* Manage risk, reporting, and governance structures at senior level
* Interface with senior stakeholders, providing clear and consistent updates
Requirements:
* Proven experience in a Project Director / Project Lead role on data centre projects (essential)
* Strong background in electrical systems (preferred), with openness to MEP-focused candidates
* Demonstrated experience delivering large-scale (50MW+) mission-critical projects
* Experience working client-side or representing client interests
* Strong understanding of data centre construction, commissioning, and operations
* Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-value project environment
Package / Benefits:
* Competitive contract/day rate (dependent on experience)
* Flights included
* Accommodation provided
* Per diem allowance
Additional Information:
* Role is site-based in Stavanger, Norway
* Immediate or flexible start available
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