Project Manager (Construction) - Data Centres, Portugal, Spain (Hybrid)

Are you a Project Manager tired of the standard old‐fashioned way of doing things in the construction industry? Do you get deep satisfaction from making things run more efficiently using common sense and technology? This is a hybrid role combining remote working with site presence in client projects. Purpose of the Role Supercharge client service: Deliver cutting‐edge project and cost management services in the construction industry, powered by the latest digital tools and technologies. Cradle‐to‐grave expertise: Oversee all project aspects of projects, typically through Stages 2‐6, following the appropriate stage‐gate process in your region. Create detailed project execution plans appropriate to the stage gate/design maturity. Champion collaboration: Work hand‐in‐hand with commercial managers to ensure timely, on‐budget, and high‐quality project delivery. Innovate fearlessly: Bring fresh ideas to the table, design new processes, and exceed industry expectations with progressive thinking. Embrace digital transformation: Lead the integration of project management elements through Laminar's project controls‐centric delivery, streamline workflow and maximize control. Think outside spreadsheets: You don't have to be a data fanatic, but a desire for a digitally enhanced approach is essential. Data Centre Focus (Desirable) Prior experience in data‐centre projects as a client or general contractor representative/consultant would be valued. Understanding of local regulations of contractual practices (desirable). Proven ability to develop comprehensive project strategies for data‐centre projects, encompassing scheduling, risk management, and cost control, from initiation to close‐out and handover. Demonstrated success in leading negotiations with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to secure optimal terms and favourable outcomes in data‐centre environments. Regional Focus Native speaking in the relevant region is desirable. Understanding of local regulations of contractual practices (desirable). Your Capabilities You will be a seasoned Senior Project Manager, with extensive experience working directly with clients, ideally with some stints working for Tier 1 or 2 Contractors as well, to provide a well‐rounded experience that is hugely valuable as a consultant. Must‐Have Project background with at least 8 + years of experience on construction projects, including hands‐on claims involvement from start to finish. Proficient communicator in written and verbal English. Relentless approach to dealing with people. A track record of making projects and organisations better beyond just doing the basics. Nice to Have Decent Excel skills, a strong interest in data, and a well‐rounded knowledge of project management principles. The charisma, influence and presence to get construction people to do new things and take the best approach. Proven leader/coach/developer of teams. A track record of implementing scalable and repeatable solutions in projects and organisations that had a significant positive impact. Salary and Benefits Competitive salary dependent on location and capability. In‐house coaching sessions. Discretionary bonus scheme for all team members. Flexibility: you can work at times that suit you, provided the team is informed. Commitment to learning: a programme of learning and development equivalent to five days of learning for each year with the company. Meritocratic progression and development‐oriented environment. Focus on solving the biggest issues in construction project delivery with long‐term impact. #J-18808-Ljbffr