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Location: 

Berlin, DE, 12107

Date:  14 Sep 2024
Category:  Data Center Design & Construction

Campus Construction Director (m/f/d)

As the Campus Construction Director (m/f/d), you will be accountable for leading and managing a team of internal and external stakeholders to deliver Hyperscale Data Center, Retail Data Center and Infrastructure projects at our Berlin 3 site. The position requires a self-motivated, construction leader who will lead a dedicated team of internal and external professionals to deliver industry leading Data Center construction, infrastructure and fit out projects at dedicated sites of the respective Data Center hub.

 

BER3 is a larger project at 96MW. The role is predominantly site based with some flexibility to work from home.

 

What you will do

  • Be accountable for strategic planning and execution of NTT Data Centre construction, fit out, infrastructure projects, at the respective site(s)
  • Manage, develop and coach a team of internal and external Construction Managers, Project Managers and Design Managers, and General/Sub-Contractors 
  • Develop and foster a strong sense of ownership within the project delivery team and NTT GDC peer stakeholders to drive and maintain industry best practice standards across the campus
  • Collaborate with peers in the NTT EHS and Security Organization to implement industry best practice Health, Safety and Security standards onsite 
  • Govern, measure and if required correct project performance against key performance indicators and commitments across Safety, Schedule, Quality and Cost targets
  • Manage the coordination between multiple General Contractors, OFCI vendors, Operations, utility providers, 3rd party works and the public where necessary
  • Perform general Construction management tasks, including but not limited to Project, Cost and change management meetings, controls, and reporting 
  • Provide single point of contact for project/campus development and delivery
  • Provide timely and accurate reporting of project status to the Regional Construction Director and wider business 
  • Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks that arise during the course of the projects 

 

What we are looking for

  • 15+ years’ experience in a site-based management role within a mission critical construction industry, overseeing multiple concurrent capex projects
  • Have extensive experience in the planning and delivery of large capex projects, varying delivery methods (Management Contracting, Traditional, D&B) and forms of contract (ie. FIDIC, JCT)
  • Demonstrate Data Center and/or mission critical construction experience
  • Possess excellent planning and organizational skills, with the ability to navigate complex and high-pressure environments
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Have experience in presenting to senior leadership both internally and within the Clients Teams
  • Have experience in managing and developing direct and vendor teams
  • Excellent project management experience and skillset, with the ability to operate within a multi-cultural environment
  • Business fluent in English, German is preferred; local language is required at a certain level

 

What we can offer you

  • An agile company culture with short decision-making paths and plenty of opportunities to show personal initiative​
  • Company pension
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Flexible working time models and mobile working (depending on your role)​
  • Allowance for the use of public transport and bike scheme
  • Allowance for the use of Health and Wellness ​
  • Individual training and development opportunities​
  • Numerous other additional benefits such as birthday vouchers, employee advisory program, employee referral scheme
  • Lunch allowance company events and much more 

 

Please send us your CV in English.

We look forward to hearing from you!

About the Global Data Centers division of NTT Ltd.
Global Data Centers is a division of NTT Ltd. Our global platform is one of the largest in the world. NTT is ranked as one of the top three leaders worldwide by IDC in their Colocation and Interconnection Services MarketScape, spanning more than 20 countries and regions including North America, Europe, Africa, India and APAC. 

As a neutral operator, we offer access to multiple cloud providers, a large variety of Internet Exchanges and telecommunication network providers including our own IPv6 compliant, tier 1 global IP network. Our clients benefit from tailored infrastructure and experience consistent best practices in design and operations across all of our reliable, scalable and customizable data centers. 

Working for Global Data Centers EMEA
We are one of the leading and largest data center provider and for more than 20 years we have been supporting our clients from a wide variety of industries with our talented team of nearly 900 people (m/f/d). Today, we are designing and operating 18 data center locations across 160,000 sqm in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, in the Netherlands and in Great Britain and expanding into further markets. Our people come from a variety of industries and work together to find the best solution for every challenge. Due to the diversity of backgrounds our people (m/f/d) come from, the ability to work in teams and good communication skills are very important to us.

As a performance-oriented company, we value expert knowledge and people who want to shape the future. We are growing internationally and offer our people (m/f/d) the opportunity to work worldwide within the NTT Group if they are suitably qualified and interested.

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