Project Manager (all genders) - full-time

The position is available immediately on a full-time basis (40 hours per week) at our Frankfurt a. M. location.

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The NorthC Group operates data centers in Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. NorthC is characterized by a strong local presence in its regions, high-quality services, and tailored connectivity and hybrid cloud solutions. NorthC aims to become fully climate-neutral by 2030, based on four sustainability pillars: 100% green energy, green hydrogen, optimal reuse of data center waste heat, and modular construction.

The position is available immediately at our Frankfurt a. M. location.

The appointed NorthC Project Manager will be the liaison between the NorthC organisation and the consultancy company and contractor(s) managing the design and construction works.

The NorthC Project Manager (PM) has two main tasks:

Delivery of the complete project. For this the PM works closely together with the consultants who will deliver the full detailed design of the data centre and the consultants who will manage the construction site. With a lead role for the PM, the consultants, the contractors and vendors for OFCI equipment are contracted externally. The PM will set up a structured schedule for meetings/calls with the external parties to make sure he/she is fully up to date on the progress of activities and can intervene or take action when necessary to keep the project on track. Building and maintaining relationships with other external stakeholders is also the responsibility of the PM, including the municipality, building authorities, power company, neighbours.
Manage the internal stakeholders, ensure the project is being build according to the NorthC Blueprint, and prepare the project for a smooth hand over to the NorthC Operations and Facilities department in-country. The PM will organise timely reviews with NorthC specialists to check and discuss the design documentation of the project versus the NorthC blueprint.

Over the course of the project the PM will facilitate the drafting of the testing and commissioning plan to ensure the delivery of a flawless operation of the data centre according to the design. The testing and commissioning activities also have the purpose of acceptance test and will provide at the same time an instruction period for the NorthC Operations and Facilities department.

Your Responsibilities

Managing the design stages and construction of the project
Active communication with all stakeholders involved, e.g. consultants, contractors, suppliers, authorities, NorthC stakeholders and specialists
Managing the contractors and suppliers involved
Monitoring the budget and timeline of all phases of the project and proactively signalling deviations on time
Initiating necessary offers and timely start-up of POs within the project
Managing the contracts with contractors and suppliers
Safeguard the quality of the delivered products with support of the consultants
Ensuring a smooth hand over of the project to the NorthC Operations and Facilities department
Ensuring the works are in accordance with agreed processes and procedures within the framework of Health & Safety (HSE) and quality systems

Capabilities

Technical knowledge in the field of CSA and MEP installations
Fully informed and aware of new developments in the market
Minimum of 5 years‘ experience in project management and project management methodologies
Can-do-mentality, innovative, flexible, problem-solving thinking, analytical
Management skills for managing and motivating project members in the project
Excellent communication skills and able to interact at different levels (both technical and managerial)
Understands the difference between, goal, objective, process and content details
Presentation skills at a professional level
Represents the company in a professional manner
A team player with integrity, able to deal well with different stakeholder interests
Persuasiveness, Ownership and decisiveness
German & English speaking and writing at a professional level

What you can expect from us

Exciting career prospects at the forefront of digitalization
Flat hierarchies and a first-name culture across the entire NorthC Group
A hybrid and flexible work environment – work from the office or from home
Attractive benefits, including an employer-sponsored pension scheme
Regular team and company events to strengthen our culture and show appreciation for our employees
Free refreshments (water, coffee, tea, fruit)
Option to lease a company bike (JobRad)
Opportunity to actively shape processes and drive innovation

Application

Acquisition in relation tot his vacancy will not be appreciated.

Please contact me!
Tom Zahay, Director People & Culture: recruitment@northcdatacenters.com

Working at NorthC

We operate in the heart of Europe, spanning Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands. We’re always close by and deeply familiar with the identity of each region. That matters to us, because we want to stay close to our customers.

NorthC stands for our strength. It represents our true north – our inner compass that guides us toward success and responsible entrepreneurship. It empowers us to make confident decisions about how we position data centers in the market and how we work. We are not led by others – we act on our own initiative. Quickly and decisively, with a strong focus on our customers.

At NorthC, we believe our success depends on the determination of our employees. They are invaluable to us. Without them, there would be no business. That’s why we invest heavily in our people – so that everyone can reach their full potential.

NorthC Deutschland GmbH is expanding rapidly

NorthC acquires six data centers from Colt Technology Services in Germany and the Netherlands. The transaction includes data centers in key metropolitan regions such as Frankfurt, Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Düsseldorf, and Amsterdam. Together, the facilities offer a total power capacity of over 25 MW. As part of the agreement, Colt and NorthC have entered into a long-term partnership, with Colt remaining a key customer in the data centers being acquired.
More information: NorthC erwirbt sechs Rechenzentren in Deutschland und den Niederlanden

In addition, two more data centers are currently in the planning and construction phase in Frankfurt (Neu-Isenburg) and Berlin. These facilities are being built from the ground up.
More (international) information: NorthC to build data centers in Frankfurt and Berlin – DCD

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