Construction Manager
Pubblicato il 15-10-2026 - Optimus Search in Lombardia
Location: Milan, Italy
Employment Type: Permanent / Full-Time
Industry: Data Centre Construction
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: ASAP / Flexible
The Opportunity
We are currently working with a leading data centre developer seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager / Senior Project Manager to support the development of a large-scale data centre campus in Milan, Italy.
This is an opportunity to join a major development programme at an early stage, taking responsibility for construction delivery and helping establish the local project team.
The successful candidate will play a key leadership role throughout the development of the campus, with an initial project duration of 2–3 years and further expansion projects planned.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee construction activities across a large-scale data centre development.
- Support pre-construction activities, including design coordination, planning and construction readiness.
- Manage and coordinate contractors, consultants and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Oversee project schedules,
budgets, quality standards and construction progress.
- Coordinate with international stakeholders and local project teams.
- Support permitting processes and liaise with relevant Italian authorities.
- Monitor project risks, resources and delivery milestones.
- Ensure construction activities align with project objectives, technical specifications and programme requirements.
- Support the development and leadership of the local construction management team.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior Construction Manager, Construction Project Manager or similar.
- Strong background in large-scale construction projects, ideally within the data centre sector .
- Good understanding of data centre infrastructure, technical systems and design principles.
- Previous experience managing multidisciplinary teams and complex construction programmes.
- Strong understanding of project controls, includi