Project Director-Critical Infrastructure Projects Setúbal

Project Director-Critical Infrastructure Projects
Setúbal
Setúbal, Setubal, Portugal

Project Director - Critical Infrastructure (Portugal)

Join a
- leading main contractor delivering major critical infrastructure projects across the UK, Ireland, Europe, and the USA. With decades of expertise and a strong track record, we specialise in complex,
- scale builds, including data centers, cable landing stations, and other
- security facilities .

We are seeking a Project Director to take ownership of
- profile projects in Portugal. This is a pivotal leadership role requiring strategic oversight, operational excellence, and strong stakeholder engagement to ensure flawless execution of
- sensitive,
- critical developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of major infrastructure projects (data centers, cable landing stations, critical facilities) from planning through to completion.

• Define and drive project strategies, ensuring alignment with client and business objectives.

• Oversee programme delivery, budgets, and risk management at every stage.

• Lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers, contractors, and suppliers.

• Ensure compliance with the highest safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

• Act as the senior client interface, maintaining trusted relationships with all stakeholders.

• Champion innovation, efficiency, and operational excellence across projects.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in
  - scale construction project management, with at least 5 in a senior leadership or Project Director role.

• Proven track record in delivering complex projects such as data centers, cable landing stations, or
  - critical facilities.

• Strong knowledge of critical MEP systems, power infrastructure, and
  - tech build environments.

• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering.

• Professional certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, or Data Center Specialist) advantageous.

• Experience delivering projects across multiple European locations.

• Outstanding leadership, commercial, and communication skills.

If you are ready to lead at the forefront of critical infrastructure delivery and want to make an impact on projects that power the future, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now.