Regional Delivery Director (m/w/d) Data Center Construction

Stellenbeschreibung:

PORR is expanding its data center activities in Germany and is seeking a senior leader to govern and steer a growing portfolio of mission-critical construction programmes. This role operates at portfolio level, providing strategic direction, delivery governance, and senior client interface across multiple concurrent projects, in close collaboration with the executing business units.

Portfolio-level delivery governance of data center construction projects across Germany
Alignment of safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance across executing business units
Early identification, assessment, and mitigation of delivery, commercial, and performance risks
Consolidation of portfolio-wide reporting on programme status, risk exposure, and commercial position
Senior regional client interface in coordination with operational project leadership
Support and alignment in contractual matters, changes, and escalations
Coordination of internal sourcing and allocation of executing business units for new projects
Advisory involvement in senior resourcing, succession planning, and capability development
Definition, implementation, and continuous improvement of delivery standards and governance frameworks
Structured capture and transfer of lessons learned across the regional portfolio

Degree in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering, construction management, or comparable qualification
Minimum 10 years' experience in large-scale construction projects
At least 5 years' experience in mission-critical or data center environments
Proven cross-disciplinary coordination experience (civil, structural, architectural, MEP)
Strong knowledge of MEP systems, commissioning processes, and Tier standards
Experience with large budgets and complex multi-project portfolios
Strong leadership, communication, and senior stakeholder management capabilities
Experience in international and multicultural project environments
Knowledge of German construction law and administrative procedures
Project management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, IPMA, or comparable) desirable
Fluency in English; German language skills advantageous

There are many reasons to choose a job at PORR:

Happiness – Membership in a highly motivated, collaborative team working together on challenging tasks and exciting projects
Career – Individual training and development opportunities to support long-term professional goals
Extras – A wide range of additional benefits and discounts enhancing both everyday work and leisure time
Health – Regular health initiatives and comprehensive insurance coverage through PORR CARE+
Team Spirit – Strong team cohesion through company events, networking activities, and sports events
Job Security & Stability – A secure and stable position within a financially strong and well-established construction group
Personal Development – Support for individual life phases, including sabbaticals and caregiving arrangements