Project Manager

Position: Project Manager 
Location: Eemshaven, Groningen
Contract Duration- 12-24 Months 


About the Role

We're hiring a Project Manager to join our team, supporting one of our largest global customers on a flagship data centre programme in Eemshaven, Netherlands.
This hands-on role will see you lead the delivery of high-value projects (€20M+) across Thermal, AC Power, Switchgear, Busbar and Infrastructure Solutions, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency from installation through to commissioning and handover.
You'll act as our on-site representative, coordinating contractors, engineers, and internal stakeholders to deliver outstanding results for mission-critical facilities.
You'll be measured on revenue forecasting accuracy, budget control, escalation management, and overall financial oversight of your projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of project delivery including planning, installation, start-up,commissioning, and testing.
• Coordinate daily activities between contractors, technical teams, and the customer.
• Own the financial and budget management of your projects, ensuring accurate revenue forecasting and cost control.
• Monitor project progress, resolve on-site issues, and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Manage escalations effectively, acting as the calm and decisive point of contact when challenges arise.
• Navigate complex stakeholder relationships with confidence, including direct engagement with demanding clients who communicate in English.
• Conduct pre-site meetings, provide technical guidance, and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Maintain documentation, site reports, and communication updates for stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement and deliver exceptional customer satisfaction on all projects.

What You'll Bring

We're looking for an experienced, resilient, and proactive Project Manager who thrives in fast-paced, high-pressure technical environments. This role demands someone who handles escalations well, takes ownership, and is genuinely committed to delivering results even when things get tough.

Essential:

• Data centre experience. This is critical and non-negotiable.
• Proven track record managing high-value projects (€20M+ budgets).
• Strong financial and budget management expertise with a focus on forecasting accuracy.
• Experience managing challenging stakeholders and navigating complex client relationships.
• Technical knowledge of both Power and Thermal systems (at minimum a solid foundational understanding).
• Fluent English communication skills (the client operates in English).
• A technical qualification in Engineering or Construction Management (degree or equivalent).
• 5+ years' experience managing complex electrical, mechanical, or data centre projects.
• Ability to read technical drawings and manage multiple workstreams on site.
• Strong IT skills and proficiency with MS Office and project management tools.
• A valid driving licence and willingness to work on site in Eemshaven.

Highly Desirable:

• Dutch language skills (beneficial for day-to-day team integration).

If you are interested please apply or send your CV to Hayley at hayley.miller@pangea-ts.com