Energy Project Manager (Data Centre)

Location: Hybrid in London, England, UK; Paris, France; or Dublin, Ireland

Company

hirify.global delivers project management services for large-scale infrastructure and data centre development programmes.

What you will do

• Lead large-scale energy and power infrastructure projects from site assessment and due diligence through power readiness, commissioning, and handover.
• Support site selection and secure grid connection agreements with TSOs, DSOs, utility providers, and private network operators across EMEA.
• Manage utility connections, energy agreements, permitting, contract records, project governance, and stakeholder interfaces.
• Monitor budgets, schedules, risks, quality, safety, milestones, variations, delays, and contractor claims.
• Coordinate clients, developers, consultants, contractors, utility providers, and government authorities, leading meetings and decision-making.
• Act as a visible site leader, promoting safe working practices and ensuring accurate documentation and compliance.

Requirements

• Proven project or programme management experience delivering complex energy, utility, infrastructure, or data centre projects.
• Degree in Project Management, Engineering, Energy Management, Construction, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Professional certification such as PMP, PRINCE2, or APM, held or in progress.
• Experience working with TSOs, DSOs, utility providers, energy suppliers, or grid operators.
• Strong understanding of power generation, transmission, distribution, and utility infrastructure.
• Experience managing utility connections, energy contracts, permitting, or technical due diligence.
• Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, contracts, risks, and project reporting.
• Strong attention to detail, quality focus, and excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a client-focused environment and build stakeholder relationships.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting data centre, critical infrastructure, industrial, or renewable energy projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent full-time employment in a hybrid working arrangement.
• Work across multiple EMEA regions with clients, developers, utilities, contractors, consultants, and authorities.
• Interviews are conducted either in person or virtually, with video required.