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The role is responsible for full project lifecycle management, from concept design and tender through commissioning and handover, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives are met in line with PORR and client expectations and corporate standards.

Project Director (m/f/d) Data Center Construction

Your Tasks

• Strategic leadership across all project phases, guiding multidisciplinary teams of construction, engineering, and commissioning professionals
• Management of contract execution, resource planning, subcontractor planning, and stakeholder relations with clients, consultants, and subcontractors
• Steering of project performance, ensuring milestones are met according to budget, schedule, and scope
• Oversight of compliance with data center construction standards, local building regulations, and workplace safety laws
• Coordination with design, procurement, and commissioning teams to achieve technical excellence and alignment with operational requirements
• Reporting of progress, risk, and cost to senior management and clients, including recommendation of mitigation strategies
• Promotion of a collaborative, safety-first, and quality-driven culture across all project partners
• Project risk management

Your Profile

• Degree in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering, construction management, or comparable qualification
• Minimum 10 years' experience in large-scale construction projects
• At least 5 years' experience in mission-critical or data center environments
• Proven cross-disciplinary coordination experience (civil, structural, architectural, MEP)
• Strong knowledge of MEP systems, commissioning processes, and Tier standards (Uptime or equivalent)
• Proven ability to manage budgets over €100M and lead large, multicultural project teams
• Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership capabilities
• Knowledge of German construction law and administrative procedures
• Ability to work in a multi-tasking environment and under time pressure
• Project management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, IPMA, or comparable) desirable
• Fluency in English; German or Polish language skills advantageous

Your Benefits

• Happiness – Membership in a highly motivated, collaborative team working together on challenging tasks and exciting projects
• Career – Individual training and development opportunities to support long-term professional goals
• Extras – A wide range of additional benefits and discounts enhancing both everyday work and leisure time
• Health – Regular health initiatives and comprehensive insurance coverage through PORR CARE+
• Team Spirit – Strong team cohesion through company events, networking activities, and sports events
• Job Security & Stability – A secure and stable position within a financially strong and well-established construction group
• Personal Development – Support for individual life phases, including sabbaticals and caregiving arrangements