Senior Construction Manager (Client-Side) – Data Centre
Our Mission
At WiiGroup, our mission is to revolutionise the AEC industry through innovative solutions, cutting-edge technology, and a relentless focus on client satisfaction. We strive to exceed expectations, leverage digitalisation, and shape the future of construction globally.
Through BIM, Digital Project Controls, Data Analytics, and advanced delivery methodologies, we push boundaries and set new standards across complex, large-scale projects.
Our Competitive Advantage
WiiGroup delivers projects differently.
We combine:
· Digital construction and data-led delivery
· Integrated project controls and BIM
· Lean, collaborative “One Team” methodologies
Operating on the client/owner side, we provide independent leadership, assurance, and strategic oversight—ensuring projects are delivered with precision, transparency, and performance.
Start-Up Environment
Are you ready to move beyond traditional construction management?
At WiiGroup, we are building a team of forward-thinking leaders who challenge convention. You’ll play a key role in shaping delivery strategies, influencing major project outcomes, and driving innovation across hyperscale data centre developments.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Construction Manager (Client-Side) to lead site-based delivery on large-scale hyperscale Data Centre projects (50MW+).
Acting as the Owner’s Representative, you will oversee the General Contractor and supply chain, ensuring construction activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, quality, and cost expectations.
This is a senior leadership role requiring strong site presence, stakeholder management, and the ability to drive performance through data, digital tools, and structured delivery processes.
Responsibilities
1. Construction Delivery & Site Leadership
· Act as the client-side lead for all on-site construction activities
· Oversee General Contractors, MEP contractors, and supply chain partners from mobilisation through to commissioning
· Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, design intent, quality standards, and safety requirements
· Drive site coordination across civil, structural, architectural, and MEP packages
· Lead daily, weekly, and monthly construction reporting and performance reviews
2. Contractor & Supply Chain Management
· Manage and challenge contractor performance to ensure alignment with project objectives
· Review and validate construction methodologies, sequencing, and logistics plans
· Monitor contractor resourcing, productivity, and progress against milestones
· Support resolution of site issues, delays, and coordination conflicts
· Ensure robust close-out processes, snagging, and handover procedures
3. Stakeholder & Client Interface
· Act as a key liaison between the client, contractors, consultants, and project teams
· Provide clear and structured updates on construction progress, risks, and opportunities
· Support Project Director and senior leadership in driving project outcomes
· Lead site meetings, coordination workshops, and stakeholder engagement sessions
4. Programme & Performance Management
· Work closely with Planning and Project Controls teams to ensure alignment between construction progress and programme
· Track performance using data-driven dashboards and reporting tools
· Identify risks to delivery and implement mitigation strategies
· Drive accountability across all contractors and work packages
5. Health, Safety & Quality Assurance
· Champion a zero-harm safety culture across all site activities
· Ensure all construction works comply with local regulations, project standards, and best practices
· Monitor quality assurance processes, inspections, and testing regimes
· Ensure compliance with commissioning and handover requirements
6. Digital & Innovation Integration
· Promote the use of BIM, digital field tools, and data analytics to enhance construction delivery
· Support implementation of 4D planning, digital reporting, and automated workflows
· Drive continuous improvement through innovation and lessons learned
Our Ideal Candidate
You are a highly experienced construction leader with strong client-side experience on large-scale data centre or mission-critical projects.
You are confident managing contractors, driving site performance, and leading teams in high-pressure environments. You combine practical construction knowledge with a forward-thinking approach to digital delivery and innovation.
Experience Required
· 10–15+ years’ experience in construction management
· Proven experience on Data Centre / Mission Critical projects (essential)
· Experience working in a client-side / owner’s representative role preferred
· Strong background in managing large-scale MEP-intensive projects
· Experience delivering projects from construction through commissioning and handover
· International project experience is advantageous
Key Skills
· Strong leadership and on-site decision-making capability
· Excellent contractor and stakeholder management skills
· Deep understanding of construction sequencing, logistics, and coordination
· Ability to drive programme performance and resolve complex site challenges
· Data-driven mindset with experience using digital tools in construction delivery
· Strong communication and reporting skills
What’s on Offer
Joining WiiGroup means being part of a company redefining construction delivery through innovation and digitalisation.
· Competitive salary and benefits package
· Hybrid working model (site-based with flexibility where applicable)
· Opportunity to work on hyperscale data centre projects internationally
· Career progression in digital construction and leadership roles
· Access to advanced tools, technologies, and methodologies
· Educational assistance and continuous development
· Wellness programmes supporting physical and mental well-being
Next Steps
If you’re ready to take a leading role on high-profile data centre projects and drive excellence in construction delivery, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to careers@wiigroup.com(Data Centre experience required)
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