Senior PM - North Norway

Location: Norway

Department: Overwatch EMEA

Location Type: IN_OFFICE

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

• EU passport holders.
• British passport holders with a degree.

• 3 weeks in-country.
• 1-week remote working.

• Salary – fixed term employment.
• Freelance – the worker needs to register in Norway.

• Lead data centre project delivery from design through construction, commissioning, and operational handover.
• Manage project scope, schedule, and quality, ensuring alignment with design intent and business objectives.
• Coordinate and lead discipline Project Managers (MEP, CSA, Mechanical, Electrical) and ensure all packages of work integrate smoothly.
• Maintain oversight of project budgets and schedules in coordination with the Commercial Manager, reporting progress and highlighting key risks.
• Work closely with Design for design reviews, approvals, and documentation control.
• Collaborate with general contractors to assess and manage local construction capabilities, resource planning, and performance.
• Drive adherence to program milestones, identifying potential delays and developing recovery plans.
• Build and maintain a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance through active engagement and auditing.
• Chair regular status meetings, issue reports, and maintain clear communication between stakeholders and leadership.
• Support compliance with building codes and regulatory requirements, advising on design implications or alternative solutions.
• Lead risk identification and resolution, ensuring issues are captured, tracked, and addressed early.
• Work collaboratively with internal departments (Engineering, EH&S, Finance, Operations) to ensure seamless project delivery and transition to operations.

• 8+ years of experience managing large-scale construction or infrastructure projects, with experience of working in the data centre or mission-critical sector.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-discipline delivery teams across multiple geographies.
• Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, scheduling, and coordination.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to lead effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Proficiency in project management and reporting tools.
• Understanding of commercial and contractual principles sufficient to ensure alignment with cost and schedule targets.