Ben Cooke
Engineering Director – Data Centres
Dublin | International Data Centre Projects | Relocation Opportunity to Scandinavia
A leading international engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Engineering Director to provide technical and strategic leadership across major data centre and mission-critical projects internationally. This is a senior engineering leadership opportunity for an individual with a strong track record of delivering large-scale data centre developments, leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and building long-term relationships with major international clients.
The Role
The successful Engineering Director will provide strategic and technical leadership across large-scale international data centre projects, typically 20MW+, overseeing engineering design, technical delivery and multidisciplinary coordination from early concept through to construction and commissioning. You will lead senior engineering and project teams, drive technical excellence and design quality, and take responsibility for engineering performance, project delivery, risk management and client relationships.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in engineering leadership within data centres, mission-critical infrastructure or other complex engineering environments.
- Proven track record delivering large-scale data centre projects, ideally 20MW+.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams across complex, international projects.
- Strong technical understanding of engineering design, project delivery and multidisciplinary coordination.
- Experience overseeing project performance, technical risk, quality and client requirements.
- Proven ability to develop client relationships and provide strategic technical direction.
- Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
- Salary: €130k–€140k
- Bonus and pension
- Paid parental leave
- Professional development and leadership opportunities
- Relocation support and package
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Full benefit package details available upon request.
If you are an experienced Engineering Director or senior engineering leader looking to lead the delivery of major international data centre projects, please send your CV to Ben Cooke at b.cooke@gpcireland.com for a confidential discussion.
GPC will not send applicants’ CVs to clients without a full discussion and prior consent.
