Senior Contracts Manager (Data Centre)

Your newpany

A leading international construction and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to join its growing Data Centre division. With a proven track record deliveringplex, high-value projects across Europe, the business is recognised for itsmitment to excellence, innovation, sustainability and safety.Operating across a diverse portfolio of construction, infrastructure, energy and engineering projects, this organisation continues to secure landmark developments and offers employees the opportunity to work on some of the most technically challenging and rewarding projects in the industry. This role is based in Finland and presents an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role on major hyperscale and mission-critical data centre developments.

Your new role

As Senior Contracts Manager, you will act as the senior site leader with full responsibility for the successful delivery of large-scale data centre projects from pre-construction through topletion and handover.You will oversee all aspects of project execution, including programme management,mercial performance, health & safety, quality assurance, risk management, design coordination, stakeholder engagement and project close-out. Working closely with project teams, consultants, subcontractors and clients, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and to the highest standards.The successful candidate will lead project planning activities, manage contractual obligations, drivemercial performance, oversee subcontractor procurement and management, monitor project progress, and ensure robust reporting andernance throughout the project lifecycle. You will also play a key role in mentoring teams, developing talent and driving continuous improvement across project delivery.

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this position, you will have a strong track record delivering large-scale construction, civil engineering, mission-critical or data centre projects in a Contracts Manager or Senior Contracts Manager capacity.You will possess:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Construction, Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• A minimum of five years' experience managingplex engineering or construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methodologies and project delivery best practice.
• Experience managing project financial performance, risk, procurement andmercial oues.
• Working knowledge of NEC3 and JCT Design & Build contracts.
• Excellent leadership,munication, stakeholder management and people development skills.
• Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and quality management systems.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners.
• Knowledge of BIM processes and modern construction techniques would be advantageous.

Additional certifications including IOSH Managing Safely, Temporary Works Coordinator training, Excavation Safety training and experience working within live operational environments will be highly desirable.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive a highlypetitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work on some of Europe's most prestigious and technicallyplex data centre developments.You will join a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation that invests heavily in its people, providing structured career development, ongoing training and clear progression opportunities. Alongside generous annual leave, pension contributions andprehensive wellbeing support, you will gain exposure to industry-leading projects while building a long-term career with a respected international contractor.