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A leading international energy and infrastructure organisation, headquartered in Ireland and operating across Europe, is expanding its digital infrastructure and data centre capability as part of a wider energy transition and resilience strategy. This is a senior appointment with a clear mandate to establish, structure, and scale data centre operations within a highly regulated, safety-critical environment.
Job Responsibility:
Leading operational delivery across data centre construction and energy-enabled data centre projects
Building and developing a dedicated data centre operations and delivery team
Establishing governance, operating models, and assurance processes aligned with regulated energy environments
Creating standard operating procedures from early engagement and tender through construction, commissioning, and handover
Integrating data centre delivery with wider energy, power, and grid infrastructure strategies
Acting as a senior client and stakeholder interface with hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centre operators
Owning operational performance across programme, cost control, quality, safety, and risk
Providing forward planning and visibility across resources, pipeline, and delivery commitments over the next two to four quarters
Supporting long-term growth of the data centre portfolio in line with energy transition objectives
Requirements:
Senior leadership roles such as Operations Director, Programme Director, Project Director, or Senior Contracts Manager within data centres, energy, power, or mission critical infrastructure
Delivery of complex data centre construction and commissioning programmes
Experience operating within regulated, safety-critical, or highly governed environments
Strong understanding of how data centres interact with power generation, grid connection, energy resilience, and sustainability requirements
Proven ability to build teams, systems, and delivery frameworks from the ground up
Commercial and operational leadership across cost control, forecasting, risk management, and performance assurance
Confidence engaging with hyperscale clients, utilities, regulators, and senior stakeholders
Backgrounds spanning energy transition, power generation, utilities, data centres, or critical infrastructure are particularly relevant.