Senior Project Manager - Major Data Centre - Austria

Austria
€120000 p.a.
Project Management
Posted 49 minutes ago
€120,000+ (DOE) plus package
Senior Project Manager
Major Data Centre in Austria

Long-Term Career Opportunity

If you’re ready to leave a lasting legacy, this could be the role for you.

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major data centre project in  Austria. This is a career-defining role with a company renowned across Europe for delivering high-specification, fast-track builds in the data, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing sectors.

Operating at the leading edge of construction innovation, the company delivers technically complex, sustainable environments for some of the world’s most demanding clients. This is your chance to be at the heart of one of Europe’s most exciting digital infrastructure projects.

 

The Project: Breagh Recruitment is working on behalf of an internationally respected design-and-build contractor with a growing footprint across the DACH region. The current flagship project is a state-of-the-art data centre  a mission-critical development designed to support hyperscale and enterprise operations, incorporating high-density MEP systems, stringent uptime requirements, and ambitious sustainability targets.

The successful candidate will join a team known for delivering technically advanced facilities under challenging programmes, often in live or high-sensitivity environments.

 

The Role: The Senior Project Manager will lead a multidisciplinary team through the full lifecycle of this large-scale data centre development – from planning and design through to commissioning and handover. You will ensure every stage of the project aligns with the client's operational and commercial requirements, as well as local regulations and global best practices.

This role offers strategic influence, close collaboration with executive stakeholders, and the chance to work on cutting-edge digital infrastructure that will shape the region's technological future.

 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the delivery of a major data centre construction project to time, cost, and quality benchmarks.

  • Manage all phases of the project including procurement, programme development, cost control, and compliance.

  • Coordinate design and construction teams, focusing on high-performance MEP integration.

  • Uphold all relevant Austrian and EU construction, safety, and environmental regulations.

  • Report to client leadership and internal stakeholders with clear project governance and progress updates.

  • Implement robust risk, change, and quality management frameworks.

  • Drive digital-first delivery using BIM and cloud-based project management systems.

  • Provide expert insight on procurement strategy, contract administration, and value engineering.

 

Candidate Profile: Essential:
  • Degree-qualified in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline.

  • 7+ years’ experience in project management of complex, high-specification buildings.

  • Proven success in managing large technical projects with heavy MEP content (data centre/pharma/cleanroom ideal).

  • Familiarity with EU procurement law, construction regulations, and project delivery frameworks.

  • Fluent in English, with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.

  • German language skills or willingness to develop them are strongly advantageous.

Desirable:
  • Experience with fast-track or mission-critical builds.

  • Proficiency with BIM (Autodesk Revit/Navisworks) and project platforms (e.g. Aconex, Procore).

  • Recognised project management certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2).

 

Salary & Benefits:
  • €120,000+ (DOE)

  • Generous bonus scheme.

  • Flights and accommodation assistance if relocating.

  • Full benefits package including vehicle, pension, healthcare, and expenses.

  • Clear pathway for future progression within rapidly growing European operations

 

How to Apply: Click ‘Apply’ to send your CV directly to philip@breaghrecruitment.com or call 00353 15314345 to speak with Phil in confidence.

 

About Breagh Recruitment: Breagh Recruitment are specialist construction and engineering recruiters serving Ireland, the UK, and wider Europe. We pride ourselves on providing industry-savvy recruitment solutions across all project phases. We recruit for roles including Project Managers, Health & Safety Managers, Site Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, and more.

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