Senior Commercial & Strategy Director

Programme Director

Location: London,  UK 

Salary: €200,000

Fantastic bonus structure - up to 25%!

We are working with a renowned Data Centre Developer & Operator who are looking for a Programme Director to join their team in London.

This person will be leading the growth strategy in the UK and will have full project lifecycle experience – from strategy and land acquisition through to construction and commissioning.

If you’re a Programme Director, Senior Project Director or Country Lead – we’d love to hear from you!

Benefits of being a client-side Programme Director:

- Up to €200,000 per annum

- Fantastic bonus structure - up to 25%!

- Flexible hybrid working

The Programme Director will be responsible for:

- Leading development of growth and expansion strategies for hyperscale data centre developments

- Land acquisition and liaising with local authorities to obtain environmental and build permits

- Oversee each data centre project through the full lifecycle – from acquiring the land through to construction

- Engage with clients, investors, partners, and authorities, influencing strategic discussions at the executive and board levels Oversee key development risks such as planning, land, power, supply chain, and programme

- Lead financial and commercial modelling, including ROI, value optimisation, and cost-risk assessments

The Programme Director will have the following:

- Proven experience working with a Developer or Operator on large-scale construction projects (€100mil in value and above)

- Experience creating growth strategies and leading construction projects

- Knowledge of complex European markets

- Mission critical or data centre knowledge preferred