Senior Project Manager · On-site
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Senior Project Manager · On-site
Freelance Project Manager – Data Centre (Renewable Energy)
Paris, France | On-site | Freelance / Contract
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to lead the delivery of a data centre project in the renewable energy sector. This is an on-site role based in Paris, working on a complex, fast-paced infrastructure project with a strong sustainability focus.
The ideal candidate will be fluent in both English and French, highly organised, and experienced in managing large-scale technical or construction-led projects, preferably within data centres, energy, or critical infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project management activities for a data centre project from planning through delivery
- Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, and quality in line with project objectives
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including engineering, construction, vendors, and external stakeholders
- Act as the primary point of contact between clients, contractors, and local authorities
- Ensure compliance with HSE, regulatory, and sustainability standards
- Track progress against milestones and report regularly to senior stakeholders
- Manage change control, issue resolution, and decision-making processes
- Support commissioning, handover, and project close-out activities
Required Experience & Skills
- Proven experience as a Project Manager on large-scale infrastructure, data centre, energy, or construction projects
- Strong understanding of data centre environments and/or renewable energy systems
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Solid knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, Agile – certification preferred)
- Ability to work autonomously in a freelance/contract capacity
- Comfortable operating in a fast-moving, on-site project environment
Language Requirements
- Fluent English (written and spoken)
- Fluent French (written and spoken) – essential for local coordination
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Freelance / Contract
- Location: On-site, Paris, France
- Sector: Renewable Energy / Data Centres
- Start Date: ASAP or by agreement
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