Electrical Site Manager · On-Site
Location:
Region: Frankfurt
Country: Germany
Role:
- Industry: Data Centres
- Job Type: Contract / Freelance
Working Arrangement: On-Site
Rate: Negotiable
Application Details:
- Date Posted:
Start Date: ASAP
Expiry Date: 28/09/2026
Job Reference: ISTCJKNOEHFO
Electrical Site Manager · On-Site
Electrical Site Manager – Fire Protection Systems | Data Centre Project, Frankfurt
Contract | 24 Months | ASAP Start
Our client, a fire protection contractor on a major hyperscale data centre project in Frankfurt, is seeking an Electrical Site Manager to oversee fire protection system installation on-site, on a freelance/contract basis.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will manage the electrical installation of fire protection and detection systems on-site, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications and German fire safety standards, and driving progress through to handover and commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage on-site electrical installation works for fire detection, fire alarm, and suppression systems (e.g. VESDA, sprinkler control, gas suppression, fire alarm panels)
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractor labour and installation teams
- Review and manage installation against BIM 360 models, coordinating clashes and updates with design/BIM teams
- Ensure compliance with German fire protection standards (DIN, VDE) and client/project specifications
- Track progress against programme, manage RFIs, and support planning/scheduling on-site
- Interface with client, main contractor, and MEP teams on fire protection installation matters
- Support QA/QC inspections, testing, and commissioning handover for fire protection systems
- Maintain site documentation, daily reports, and progress tracking
Requirements
- Experience as an Electrical Site Manager, ideally on fire protection system installations
- Data centre project experience required
- Experience working with BIM 360 for coordination and installation management
- Understanding of German fire protection and electrical standards (DIN, VDE)
- Fluent English; German language skills advantageous
- Willingness to be based on-site in Frankfurt for the duration of the project
- Immediate availability
Contract Details
- Location: Frankfurt, Germany
- Duration: 24 months
- Start: ASAP
- Basis: Freelance / Contract
If you are interested in this role, apply below or send your CV to contact@g2recruitment.com
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