Commercial Lead

Senior Engineer

I’m seeking an experienced Commercial Lead to oversee all commercial aspects of a mega £bn data centre project in Frankfurt, Germany.

  • Frankfurt, Germany
  • 120,000 Euros plus package
  • Mega Data Centre Project

This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in one of the largest and most complex data centre developments in Europe. The ideal candidate will possess strong commercial acumen, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record in large-scale construction or data centre projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead all commercial and contract management activities for the project, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, and quality expectations.
  • Develop and implement commercial strategies, identifying risks and opportunities to maximise project profitability.
  • Manage procurement processes, supplier negotiations, and subcontractor agreements.
  • Oversee cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting, ensuring transparent and efficient financial management.
  • Ensure compliance with German and EU contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and consultants, to drive project success.
  • Provide strategic leadership to commercial teams, fostering a high-performance culture.

Key Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in commercial leadership roles within large-scale construction, infrastructure, or data centre projects.
  • Strong understanding of contract management (FIDIC, NEC, or other relevant forms of contract).
  • Expertise in cost management, procurement, and risk assessment.
  • Ability to navigate complex contractual and financial frameworks within an international environment.
  • Exceptional negotiation, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
  • Fluent in English; German language skills are highly desirable.
  • Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • MRICS/MCIOB accreditation is an advantage

Package:

  • 120,000 euro basic salary (negotiable)
  • 20,000 living allowance
  • Visa Provided
  • One bed apartment

If you are interested and would like further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

I’m seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer with expertise in concrete structures and reinforced concrete (RC) frame construction to join our team for an exciting large-scale data centre project in Newport

  • Senior Engineer
  • Newport
  • Permanent Salary + Package

This role demands an experienced professional with a deep understanding of RC frame design, execution, and quality assurance in high-profile construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the engineering and technical aspects of concrete and RC frame construction.
  • Manage and oversee subcontractors and site personnel to ensure adherence to designs, specifications, and project timelines.
  • Collaborate with the project team to develop and implement efficient construction methodologies for RC frames.
  • Monitor and maintain quality control standards for concrete works, ensuring compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and project specifications.
  • Conduct structural assessments, troubleshooting, and value engineering exercises where required.
  • Prepare, review, and approve technical drawings, calculations, and material submittals.
  • Liaise with design consultants, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and problem resolution.
  • Ensure health and safety standards are rigorously upheld across all activities.
  • Manage project documentation, including site reports, risk assessments, and technical records.

Requirements:

Education and Experience:

  • Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or a related field).
  • Chartered status or working towards Chartership with a recognized institution (e.g., ICE, IStructE).
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in the construction industry, with a proven track record in concrete and RC frame projects.

Technical Expertise:

  • Comprehensive knowledge of reinforced concrete frame construction techniques.
  • Proficient in using relevant design and analysis software (e.g., AutoCAD, Tekla, Revit, or similar).
  • Familiarity with relevant standards and regulations, including Eurocodes and British Standards.
  • Strong understanding of material specifications, formwork systems, and concrete technology.

Skills:

  • Exceptional project management and leadership capabilities.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.

If you are interested, please don’t hesitate to contact me.