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Client of Tandem Search

Role Overview
Our client is seeking a highly motivated Senior Manager to join our Data Centers Advisory practice, supporting clients across the digital infrastructure value chain. You will play a key role in leading complex engagements, managing delivery teams, and driving actionable insights for investors, governments, hyperscalers, and operators.
As a Senior Manager, you will act as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering solutions across strategy, investment, operations, and sustainability. You will also support Directors and Partners in developing new business, while contributing to the growth and capability development of our regional practice.
 Key Responsibilities
Client Delivery
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 Lead day-to-day delivery of large-scale consulting and advisory engagements related to data center market entry, investment, design, operations, and sustainability.
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 Work closely with client leadership to define problems, structure analysis, and deliver practical recommendations.
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 Manage cross-functional consulting teams to ensure quality outputs, on time and on budget.
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 Apply knowledge of digital infrastructure, cloud, and data centers to help clients navigate complex challenges and opportunities.
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Business Development
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 Support Partners and Directors in business development efforts, including proposals, RFP responses, and client presentations.
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 Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders to position the firm for follow-on and new opportunities.
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 Contribute to the development of thought leadership and market insights to strengthen the firm s presence in the data center advisory space.
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Practice &amp; People Development
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 Act as a career coach and mentor to junior consultants, supporting capability building and knowledge transfer.
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 Contribute to the development of data center tools, frameworks, and methodologies.
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 Support recruitment and training to help scale the practice.
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
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 8 12 years of professional experience in consulting, advisory, or industry, with strong exposure to data centers, digital infrastructure, telecoms, or cloud services.
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 Proven track record of leading delivery teams on complex engagements.
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 Experience across one or more of the following areas:
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 Market entry and strategy development for data centers or digital infrastructure.
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 Investment and transaction support for private equity, sovereign wealth funds, or operators.
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 Operational excellence and sustainability within data center operations.
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 Design, construction, or commissioning advisory (advantageous).
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 Strong project management skills, ideally with Agile and/or PMP/Prince2 certification.
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 Ability to engage with senior client stakeholders and build lasting professional relationships.
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 Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Business, Technology, or related discipline required; advanced degree (MBA, MSc) preferred.
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Senior Manager - Data Centers

Jobs For Humanity

AtkinsR Alis is looking for a Data Centre - Project Director in Abu Dhabi, UAE.We are seeking a highly experienced and delivery-focused Associate Director to lead complex data center projects within our Project Management division. This role will be responsible for end-to-end project delivery, overseeing multidisciplinary teams, managing key client/end user relationships, and ensuring that all phases of data center construction meet stringent technical, cost, and schedule requirements.Responsibilities:<ol><li>Lead the full lifecycle delivery of Data Centres; this will be a full-time (site-based) role. Manage project execution from design coordination through to commissioning and handover.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for Clients, Consultants, Contractors, and internal Stakeholders.</li><li>Oversee project controls, including cost management, scheduling, and risk mitigation.</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to technical standards, health & safety, and quality requirements.</li><li>Coordinate interfaces between design, MEP, civil, structural, and commissioning teams.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including IT, facilities, and vendors.</li><li>Prepare and lead project reporting, governance meetings, and senior stakeholder updates.</li><li>Provide strategic input into resource planning, procurement strategies, and delivery models.</li><li>Foster a collaborative and productive team environment.</li></ol>Requirements:<ol><li>Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related discipline (Master's preferred).</li><li>Minimum 10 years of experience in a Project Management capacity, including substantial delivery experience in mission-critical facilities (data centers, high-tech industrial, etc.).</li><li>Proven experience in a PMC or client-representative role managing large-scale capital projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and ICT systems typical of data center environments.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management, reporting, and leadership skills.</li><li>Prior UAE experience is highly desirable.</li><li>PMP, RICS, or similar professional accreditation is preferred.</li><li>Excellent leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Preferred knowledge of data centre best practices and industry standards (e.g., Uptime Institute).</li></ol>Disclaimer: is only a platform to connect jobseekers and employers. Applicants should independently verify the legitimacy of prospective employers. We do NOT endorse requests for money payments and advise against sharing personal or bank details. For security advice, visit our website. If you suspect fraud, email us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?cVAb9OF4hnqsQW2WZGR95rEFfNbHpHeDz" width="0" height="0" />

PROJECT DIRECTOR - DATA CENTER

Belimo

The BDM Data Center is responsible for developing a preference for Belimo products with targeted, major data center owners with global headquarters and/or in-house global engineering centers located in the EMEA Region. The BDM DC will develop and maintain relationships within the executive, facility design/management, engineering, and procurement ranks of these accounts in order to increase sales across all Belimo sales channels
 
The BDM DC is responsible for the further development and expansion of Belimo's data center business. Together with the country representatives, he/she ensures that a strategy is created for this vertical market and derived from this, initiatives that contribute to achieving the ambitious, planned growth of the ME region. Furthermore, she/he will continuously measure and improve processes for efficiency and effectiveness that enhance customer relationships, product positioning and brand recognition. The BDM DC will drive a culture of openness and collaboration across multinational teams and countries.
 
What You'll Do
 Develops a well-defined vertical market strategy with a unique Belimo value proposition for targeted, Enterprise and Colocation Data Center owner accounts.
 Builds personal relationships with executives, facility designers / managers, engineering managers, and procurement managers at targeted accounts in order to develop a preference for Belimo products at those accounts.
 Works closely with local CRAC/CRAH Manufacturers technical personnel and develops them to expand Belimo's share of wallet
 Provides a superior level of support to target accounts regardless of the sales channel they choose to use to procure Belimo products through.
 Leverages Belimo’s customization and technology advantages, tailored to the desires of specific target accounts, to help create value, brand preference, and long-term loyalty.
 Makes use of CRM to communicate target account project details to all involved Belimo personnel.
 Works closely with Belimo team members across all sales channels to insure successful sales outcomes on projects involving targeted accounts
 Develops annual revenue goals for target accounts and utilize CRM to track achievement against those goals
 Develops and maintain a database of all known projects in “sales funnel” and insure the appropriate Belimo team members are kept informed of project specific developments.
 Shares best practices and coordinate the pursuit of global data center projects with the EMEA Data Center team.
 Becomes active and network within data center industry trade organizations in the ME.
 Support the EMEA Data Center team for codeveloping the 1-5-10 years growth strategy and a business plan for this market
 Coaches the country management teams in developing their data center's strategy and business plan and makes sure that the strategies are in line with the Marketing and Sales Strategy of EMEA
 Assists the subsidiaries regarding the budgeting of data center business
 Monitors the performance of the data center business and initiates corrective actions if needed
 Is a member of the Sales Development Team of the Region EMEA
 Meets targets in accordance with the target agreement concluded with the Head of Sales Development EMEA
 Who You Are
 
Educational requirements: 
Technical educational background, preferably in HVAC
 Further education in sales management, business economics or equivalent
 
Experience requirements: 
Strong knowledge of the data center market
 Good network in the data center market
 8+ years experience in similar position
 Fluency in English any additional language is a plus
 
Strategic thinking: 
Strategic (and creative) thinking in a short to mid-term time span
 Can identify and describe opportunities for significant growth, considering potential benefits or gains as well as cost
 
Result orientation
 
Works to achieve goals while overcoming obstacles and/or planning for contingencies
 Shows strong passion or strong sense of urgency about reaching targets
 Checks work of self and others against required quality standards
 
People management
 
Engages people in discussion around the business direction, conveying the organizational vision and direction
 Delegates tasks and projects with a clear set of agreed objectives/measures of success
 Frequently reviews project progress and seeks corrective actions when needed
 
Other Requirements
 
Proactive personality with excellent communication skills
 Flair to discover and successfully tackle business opportunities
 Ability to work independently and as part of a team
 Entrepreneurial spirit
 Energetic and resilient: brings dynamism to his/her counterparts and knows how to recover quickly from failure and share successes.
 Balanced personality that makes a convincing impression on customers, partners and employees
 Solution-oriented, having a positive attitude to people
 Internationally experienced and culturally agile
 Willingness to travel internationally (approx. 60%)
 Who We Are
 
At Belimo, we take pride in making our company a rewarding place to work. Our leaders are value-driven and encourage new ideas in their teams around the world. Through our passion, our employees are not only creating amazing products, they are revolutionizing the HVAC industry. Investing in our people is at the heart of Belimo's approach to engaging diverse creative talent to grow an industry-leading company. The success of our corporate brand is based on the expertise and commitment of each individual.

BDM Data Center ME

Linesight

<div>Overview:
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As a Project Manager / Integration Manager (Data Centre Construction) at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.</div>
The Opportunity:

In this role you will:<ul><li>
Consolidate the required project closeout documentation and ensure expectations are met to receive approval to close the project.</li><li>
Collaborate with the design and contracting teams to conduct feasibility and constructability reviews of the client design</li><li>
Assist in completing the handover plan, ensuring documentation is completed and expectations are met on time and with quality</li><li>
Identify and manage scopes, timelines and project interdependencies between key partners for a great client outcome</li><li>
Ensure contractors establish, implement and monitor exemplary safety practices and procedures</li><li>
Cordinate weekly construction delivery and project melivery meetings including a focus on safety, schedule and risk reporting, liaise/coordinate with key stakeholders on critical project issues and provide regular communication
</li><li>Be responsible for all integration and technical infrastructure scope, including planning and delivery</li><li>
Collaborate with a wide range of partners to safely deliver capacity to the client on time and within budget</li></ul>
We would love to hear from you if you:<ul><li>
Have a degree or comparable experience in a project management or construction discipline</li><li>
Are ideally a qualified Electrical Engineer with experience in providing LV Systems to a Data Centre such as Telecoms, Fibre, Security and BMS Systems (Integration Manager)</li><li>
Have experience in Project/Construction Coordination and overall business stakeholders governance and management, preferably within the Data Centre, Industrial and/or Process Engineering sector(s) (Project Manager)</li><li>
Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your own priorities and deadlines</li><li>
Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun</li></ul>
About us:

Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we&rsquo;re not like the others. We&rsquo;re different. Unique. It&rsquo;s our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world&rsquo;s most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team!
Diversity, inclusion and accessibility
Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you!</div>

Project Manager / Integration Manager (Data Centre Construction)

<div>Overview:
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As a Senior Project Manager / Program Manager (Data Centre Construction) at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. You will be mentored and supported by industry leaders and given the tools to grow. You will also be involved in and contribute to our business strategy as we continue to evolve. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.</div>
The Opportunity:

In this role you will:<ul><li>
Manage a program of construction projects across the region with a focus on delivery, technical and compliance</li><li>
Be a visible leader onsite, assessing progress and ensuring safe work practices</li><li>
Coordinate with the client team, consultant team and the contractor on all snagging activities, including the schedule and partner engagement</li><li>
Identify issues proactively and work with the team to resolve effectively</li><li>
Implement and monitor key project processes, partnering with the client to make improvements and revisions</li><li>
Lead and attend key meetings to monitor progress, actively collaborate on solving problems and communicate impacts to partners</li><li>
Implement project procedures and use reasonable endeavours to ensure that this procedure is always observed</li></ul>
We would love to hear from you if you:<ul><li>
Have extensive project management experience with increasing levels of leadership on complex projects, ideally on a data centre project</li><li>
Have strong experience in Design/Engineering, Project/Construction Management and/or Cx Delivery, preferably within the Data Centre, Industrial and/or Process Engineering sectors.</li><li>
Have a project management professional certification or are seeking one. We can help</li><li>
Have a degree or comparable experience in a project management or construction discipline</li><li>
Are detail oriented and quality focused</li><li>
Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing</li><li>
Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun</li></ul><div>
All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.
</div>About us:

Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we&rsquo;re not like the others. We&rsquo;re different. Unique. It&rsquo;s our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world&rsquo;s most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team! 
Diversity, inclusion and accessibility
Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you!</div>

Senior Project Manager / Program Manager (Data Centre Construction)

Nokia

Job DescriptionAs a pivotal member of the Nokia Network Infrastructure Data Center Sales team, you will spearhead customer engagement and drive business growth across the Middle East and Africa. Your role focuses on managing key accounts, developing new business opportunities, and collaborating with pre-sales experts to deliver tailored solutions that meet our customers' unique challenges. You will coordinate activities across sales and support functions, fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders to maximize impact. In a dynamic, fast-paced environment, you will leverage your deep understanding of the telecommunications sector to influence strategic decisions and navigate complex negotiations. Join us in a collaborative atmosphere where innovation is encouraged, and your insights will actively shape the future of data center sales at Nokia.How You Will Contribute And What You Will LearnDrive business growth by managing multiple customer accounts and achieving sales targets across diverse portfolios.Identify and develop new business opportunities in alignment with Nokia Data Center Salesglobalstrategies, and actively contribute to building its MEA implementation Engage regularly with key stakeholders to understand their objectives and challenges, enhancing overall effectiveness.Coordinate cross-functional activities among sales, pre-sales, and other teams based on market insights.Participate in pricing strategies and contract negotiations, providing strategic input to maximize outcomes.Lead cross-functional deal teams, ensuring resource management and risk assessment are balanced effectively.Contribute to the formulation of best practices, enhancing products, processes, and services in response to market challenges.Act as a mentor and professional leader within the sales team, sharing insights and fostering a high-performance culture.Key Skills And ExperienceYou have:Consultative Selling &amp; Customer Business UnderstandingBusiness acumen and technological thought leadershipMinimum of 5 years  experience in telecom sales, specifically in Data Center networkingFluency in Business EnglishIt would be nice if you also had:Experience with the Middle East and Africa Data Center industryUnderstanding of Nokia s standard contractsSkills in Bid Management and Customer PricingMaster s degree in engineering, telecommunications, or businessAbout Us Come create the technology that helps the world act togetherNokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to workWhat we offerNokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employerNokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion &amp; equality: One of the World s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg Workplace Pride Global Benchmark At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia s employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.

Data Center Lead Account Manager MEA

Oracle

Manage the development and implementation process of a specific company product involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing products. Plan and direct schedules and monitor budget/spending. Monitor the project from initiation through delivery. Organize the interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the project/product on schedule and within budget constraints. Assign and monitor work of systems analysis and program staff, providing technical support and direction.
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<li>Establish and maintain strong relationships with CoLo Partners across EMEA</li>
<li>Conduct regular meetings and reviews with CoLo Partners to ensure alignment with project goals and objectives.</li>
<li>Collaborate with internal teams to define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables with CoLo Partners across EMEA.</li>
<li>Negotiate favorable terms and pricing for Non-Recurring Contracts required for Data Hall Fit out Projects.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain schedules across multiple projects to ensure efficient progress of design phase tasks with CoLo Partners across EMEA</li>
<li>Coordinate with cross functional teams to execute project tasks effectively.</li>
<li>Facilitate communication between internal teams and CoLo partners to ensure alignment and transparency.</li>
<li>Monitor and report on progress with Colo Partners to stakeholders on project status, milestones and issues.</li>
<li>Develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans.</li>
<li>Identify potential risks and dependencies associated with Colo Partnerships and design tasks.</li>
<li>Monitor and assess risk through the design phase lifecycle.</li>
<li>Proactively identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</li>
<li>Solicit feedback from Stakeholders and incorporate lessons learnt into future projects.</li>
<li>Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in Vendor Management and Colo Services.</li>
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Principal Project Manager Datacenter Infrastructure Delivery

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