Construction Manager - Data Centre - Vienna

Job Ref: HP-3317

Vienna, Austria
Competitive
Contract

ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGER – DATA CENTRE – LV/MV – VIENNA, AUSTRIA

 

Location: Vienna, Austria

Contract: Initial 6 months – extension potential

Start Date: ASAP – ideally within 2 weeks

Sector: Data Centre Construction

Rotation: Flexible

Engagement: Payroll contract - Rate Negotiable, DOE

 

The Opportunity


We are working with an established contractor delivering major data centre construction projects across Europe, who is looking to appoint experienced Electrical Construction Managers for an ongoing data centre project in Vienna.


The role involves managing LV/MV electrical installation packages, overseeing subcontractors, coordinating switchgear installations and ensuring construction works are delivered safely, to specification and in line with programme requirements.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day delivery of LV/MV electrical construction packages.
  • Oversee electrical subcontractors, installation teams and specialist contractors.
  • Coordinate switchgear installations and associated electrical systems.
  • Monitor construction progress, installation quality and programme requirements.
  • Review risk assessments and ensure compliance with project specifications.
  • Identify and resolve construction issues with the wider project team.

 

Requirements

  • Electrical trade background – must have previously worked as an electrician.
  • Previous experience working for a General Contractor – essential.
  • Experience progressing into electrical supervision or construction management.
  • Strong understanding of LV/MV electrical installations and subcontractor management.
  • Previous data centre construction experience strongly preferred.
  • 3+ years in electrical supervision or management
  • Legal right to work in Austria and willingness to work through payroll.
  • Available to mobilise at short notice.

 

Contract Details

  • Initial 6-month contract, with good extension potential.
  • Flexible rotations depending on candidate preference.
  • Approximately 9 working hours per day.
  • Immediate start preferred, with mobilisation required by early December 2026.


If you have progressed from an electrical trade background into construction management, hold an EU passport and have experience delivering electrical packages on major construction projects, please get in touch for a confidential discussion or send your CV to arran.pettifer@hunterphilips.com.

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