Global Switch is a leading data centre operator, delivering sustainable, resilient, and secure digital infrastructure worldwide.
About the role
As Preconstruction Project Manager, you will lead the day-to-day management of the preconstruction phase for new developments and major redevelopment projects across Europe. You will be responsible for driving projects from inception and feasibility through concept design, detailed design, and tender-stage development, ensuring schemes are fully prepared for market release.
What they're looking for
- Coordinate with M&E consultants, utility providers, and power authorities to oversee the design, capacity planning, and delivery of critical infrastructure, ensuring solutions meet technical, operational, and programme requirements
- Strong understanding of construction delivery, design coordination, and technical standards within complex, mission-critical environments
- Demonstrated ability to balance technical requirements with commercial objectives, ensuring design and construction solutions deliver optimal value and business outcomes
- Manage and coordinate external consultants and professional advisors, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality design, cost, and project management services throughout the preconstruction lifecycle
- Strong knowledge of procurement and supply chain management, including contract negotiation and the planning of critical long-lead infrastructure and equipment required for mission-critical environments
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More about this role
As Preconstruction Project Manager, you will lead the day-to-day management of the preconstruction phase for new developments and major redevelopment projects across Europe. You will be responsible for driving projects from inception and feasibility through concept design, detailed design, and tender-stage development, ensuring schemes are fully prepared for market release. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external consultants, you will coordinate and manage the delivery of key project partners, including Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Architects, and Engineering teams, ensuring programmes, budgets, and design objectives are achieved throughout the preconstruction lifecycle.
Oversee the Design Quality Management Process throughout the preconstruction stage, ensuring all outputs meet project standards and client expectations.
Develop and implement comprehensive design management systems, procedures, and governance frameworks to drive consistency and efficiency across all design activities.
Managing design information schedules and value engineering to align with budgets and project goals.
Ensure full compliance with local permitting requirements, statutory...
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