Regional Director - Data Centres

Regional Director - Data Centres

Full-Time 90000 - 120000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
DataX Connect

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and expand the European data centre division, driving growth and client partnerships.
  • Company: A leading European contractor redefining digital infrastructure delivery.
  • Benefits: Autonomy, influence, and resources to make a lasting impact.
  • Other info: Opportunity for significant career growth in a fast-paced environment.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of data centres and work with top tech companies.
  • Qualifications: Proven leadership in data centres and experience with complex projects.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 120000 £ per year.

Regional Director – Data Centers Lead the Future of Digital Infrastructure Across Europe.

Are you ready to take ownership of one of the most exciting growth opportunities in the construction and technology landscape?

A leading European contractor is seeking an exceptional Regional Director to build, lead, and accelerate a high-performing business unit delivering some of the world’s most complex and critical digital infrastructure projects.

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a growing division, influence strategy at the highest level, and oversee the delivery of landmark data centre campuses for some of the world’s largest technology companies.

The Company Operating at the forefront of the data centre revolution, this organisation is redefining how large-scale digital infrastructure is delivered.

With a strong track record partnering with global technology leaders, they deliver mission-critical facilities across Europe, from hyperscale campuses to sophisticated colocation developments.

Their reputation is built on technical excellence, innovation, and the ability to deliver projects of exceptional scale and complexity.

As demand for digital infrastructure continues to accelerate, they are expanding their leadership team to support the next phase of ambitious growth.

The Opportunity As Regional Director – Data Centers , you will take full strategic and operational ownership of the European Data Center business unit.

You will be responsible for driving growth, strengthening client partnerships, and building a world-class delivery platform capable of supporting some of the largest data centre programmes in Europe.

Working closely with executive leadership, you will: Lead and expand the European data centre division, shaping strategy and driving long-term growth.

Develop and maintain senior relationships with hyperscale clients, technology partners, and key industry stakeholders.

Oversee a portfolio of major data centre campus projects, ensuring exceptional delivery, commercial performance, and client satisfaction.

Build and lead high-performing regional teams across multiple locations.

Identify new market opportunities and position the business for continued success.

Provide strategic insight and leadership across project delivery, operations, and business development.

This role will involve regular travel across Europe, visiting major project sites and engaging directly with clients and delivery teams.

About You You are an established leader within the data centre sector with the ambition and capability to build something exceptional.

You will bring: Proven leadership experience within data centres, mission-critical construction, or large-scale infrastructure delivery.

A background working for a leading General Contractor, EPC, or Project Management Consultancy.

A strong track record delivering complex, high-value data centre projects.

The ability to build trusted relationships with global clients and senior stakeholders.

Commercial awareness and the ability to identify and convert growth opportunities.

Experience leading geographically dispersed teams and operating in a fast-paced environment.

The vision, energy, and leadership skills required to develop a successful business unit.

Why Join?

This is more than a regional leadership role, it is an opportunity to define and grow a major European data centre business.

You will have the autonomy, influence, and resources to make a lasting impact while working alongside some of the most influential technology companies in the world.

Join a business at the centre of the digital transformation and play a key role in delivering the infrastructure that powers the future.

Ready to lead the next generation of European data centres?

Apply today.

Regional Director - Data Centres employer: DataX Connect

Join a leading international contractor renowned for its commitment to excellence in the construction industry, particularly in delivering high-profile projects like the £250m hyperscale data centre in East London. With a collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and continuous improvement, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while contributing to significant infrastructure developments. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced environment that values both individual contributions and teamwork.

DataX Connect

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