Senior Construction Manager – Data Centres
Location
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Farciennes, Belgium
Leading Construction Consultancy
Permanent & Interim Opportunities | Excellent Salary + Relocation Package
All applicants MUST be an EU Passport Holder or have the right to work in Belgium.
A leading construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to play a pivotal, client-side role on a major 80MW data centre project in Farciennes, Belgium.
This is a high-impact, site-based leadership role where you will act as an extension of the client organisation, overseeing multiple construction packages and ensuring delivery excellence across safety, quality, programme, and commissioning readiness.
The Opportunity
You will take ownership of construction delivery on a technically complex, large-scale data centre project, leading package teams and coordinating closely with contractors, quality managers, and commissioning leads to drive performance through to successful handover.
The role is open to both permanent and interim (contract) professionals, with an excellent salary or day-rate package, and full relocation support available .
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Management
Lead, supervise, and mentor Construction Package Managers
Delegate effectively while maintaining accountability and delivery standards
Promote a collaborative, safety-driven, delivery-focused site culture
Construction Delivery
Oversee daily site activities across multiple construction packages
Monitor progress against programme milestones and resolve site issues proactively
Identify, manage, and escalate risks and delays
Quality, Commissioning & Handover
Work closely with Quality teams to support inspections and resolve non-conformances
Align construction sequencing with commissioning requirements and timelines
Ensure smooth transitions from construction to commissioning and operational handover
Health, Safety & Compliance
Champion a safety-first culture across all site operations
Monitor contractor compliance with H&S legislation and site standards
Participate in safety walks, audits, and incident investigations
Stakeholder Management & Reporting
Act as the primary interface between the client and contractor teams
Produce clear, concise progress reports and dashboards for senior stakeholders
Communicate complex technical issues clearly and effectively
About You
Proven experience delivering data centre or mission-critical construction projects
Strong track record managing multiple construction packages on large-scale builds
Deep understanding of construction sequencing, quality management, and commissioning readiness
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Comfortable operating in a client-side, site-based role
Why Apply?
Lead construction delivery on a flagship 80MW data centre project
Work with a leading construction consultancy on a high-profile European programme
Choice of permanent or interim engagement
Excellent salary or rate with relocation support to Belgium
Long-term project security and career progression opportunities
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