
Project Director
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Salary: €135,000 + benefits
This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious Project Director to take the lead on a high-profile data centre development in Amsterdam. You’ll be at the centre of a complex, technically demanding build, overseeing the delivery of a new large-scale data centre project in Amsterdam. With a strong track record in delivering high-specification facilities, the organisation is at the forefront of supporting global digital growth.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the planning, execution and delivery of a large-scale data centre project
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Oversee budget management, project scope, scheduling, and risk mitigation
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Manage design coordination, procurement, and contract negotiations
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Direct and monitor construction activities to meet technical and safety standards
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Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team of consultants, contractors, and suppliers
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Act as the senior point of contact for internal stakeholders and investors
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Provide regular project progress and financial reporting to executive leadership
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Ensure seamless commissioning, testing, and handover into operations
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Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Key Requirements
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Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline
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Proven track record in delivering data centre, mission-critical, or major industrial projects
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10+ years of senior project leadership experience, ideally client-side
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Strong technical knowledge of MEP systems, power distribution, and critical infrastructure
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Excellent stakeholder management, leadership, and negotiation skills
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Fluent in English & Dutch
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, international environment
What’s on Offer
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€135,000 annual salary plus benefits
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Performance-based bonus potential
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Opportunity to deliver a flagship data centre in one of Europe’s digital hubs
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Hybrid working and clear career development opportunities