Senior Construction Project Manager - Data Centres (Dublin)
SHAPE MORE THAN JUST A CAREER AT MITCHELL MCDERMOTT.
We're an independent, data-led construction consultancy that empowers ambitious clients to build better. From cost management and project management to due diligence and advisory, we work on some of the most complex, high-profile projects across Europe — and we're renowned for the highest standards and the closest attention to detail.
We expect a lot from our people. But we also give them the freedom to do things their own way, take ownership of client relationships, and shape their own career. If that sounds like your kind of place, keep reading.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Project and Programs Controls Lead to join the team in Dublin on a really exciting portfolio of Data Centre projects across Europe. In this role you will
▪ Develop, implement, and oversee standardized project control processes (scheduling, budgeting, risk tracking, reporting, change control).
▪ Lead program-level reporting and forecasting for cost, schedule, and performance metrics across multiple concurrent projects.
▪ Monitor adherence to project baselines and coordinate mitigation plans for deviations.
▪ Lead OFCI strategy planning, procurement, and logistics tracking to ensure timely delivery and seamless integration with construction milestones.
▪ Act as a central liaison between internal teams (Design, Procurement, Development, Construction, legal and Operations) and external partners.
▪ Development and monitoring of detailed EPC construction schedules
▪ Monitoring internal validation and gateway sign-off process
▪ Prepare and review reporting dashboards across the portfolio
▪ Working with team members to ensure risk management and change control procedures are implemented and followed
▪ Attending site meetings as required although the role is predominantly remote based working out of one of our offices
▪ Ensure the production of weekly /monthly reports are completed on-time and in compliance with client requirements
We would welcome your application if you have:
▪ A relevant third level qualification in Construction Management/ Engineering, Architecture or Surveying
▪ Experience ideally within a Construction Consultancy, Client or Developer role but others will be considered
▪ Experience in Data Centre projects required
▪ 7+ years if relevant experience in construction project coordination, project controls, or data centre delivery.
▪ Strong understanding of data centre infrastructure, scheduling tools (Primavera P6, MS Project), and cost management systems.
▪ Are proficient in preparing and analysing construction programmes
▪ Experience in contract administration (NEC FIDIC preferred)
▪ Excellent communication and computer skills
▪ A shrewd precise eye for detail
▪ Are a motivated and diligent team player who will go the extra mile
Life at Mitchell McDermott
We're industry leaders, problem solvers, impact makers — and yes, we like to have fun too. We take what we do seriously, but never ourselves.
▪ Every day is a learning day. From bespoke training programmes and guest lectures to CPD Thursdays and on-the-job mentoring from our founders and directors, you'll never stop growing here.
▪ You'll be out in the field, not chained to a desk. You'll be meeting clients and working on-site from early on.
▪ Flat structure, real access. Our founders, directors and associates are hands-on — you'll have access to them from day one.
▪ Every voice counts. We have an open culture, and our leaders always make time to listen, share and debate.
▪ We're proud of where we stand. We are holders of the Investors in Diversity Bronze award and working towards Silver.
Benefits Perks
▪ The Best Tech— we'll make sure you've got the tools you need
▪ Training— industry-leading learning opportunities all year round
▪ Guest Lectures— join outside experts for entirely new perspectives
▪ All-Access Leaders— some leaders are heard but never seen; ours have an open door
▪ CSR, Shaped by You— you choose who we help
▪ Away Days— once a year, the whole company gets away together
▪ Recognition— awards programmes, celebratory champagne, and more
For More Information or to Apply
Want to challenge yourself, explore new opportunities and make a difference? To apply for this role, click on "Apply Now" below.
Website: www.mitchellmcdermott.com
Email: [email protected]
