Onsite Manager · On-site
Location:
Region: Frankfurt
Country: Germany
Role:
- Industry: Data Centres, Engineering
- Job Type: Contract / Freelance
Working Arrangement: On-site
Rate: Negotiable
Application Details:
- Date Posted:
Start Date: ASAP
Expiry Date: 31/08/2026
Job Reference: 27072625
Onsite Manager · On-site
Fire Protection Electrical Site Manager – Data Center, Frankfurt
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Contract Duration: 24 months
Rate: Depending on experience
g2 Recruitment is currently supporting a major data center construction project in Frankfurt and is seeking an experienced Fire Protection Electrical Site Manager to join the project for a 24-month contract.
The Role
- Site management of fire protection and life safety electrical systems (fire alarm, detection, and suppression interfaces) across a large-scale data center build
- Coordination between MEP, fire protection subcontractors, and wider electrical installation teams
- Ensuring compliance with German fire protection codes and standards (VDS, DIN, VDE) throughout installation and commissioning
- Managing quality, schedule, and safety of fire protection electrical scope from rough-in through to testing, commissioning, and client handover
- Stakeholder management with client representatives, the main contractor, and specialist fire protection suppliers
Requirements
- Proven site management experience on fire protection / life safety electrical systems, ideally within data center, industrial, or large commercial construction
- Strong knowledge of German fire protection standards and approval processes
- Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating across multiple trades on a live construction site
- Fluent German and English, essential for liaising with local authorities and site teams
- Available for a long-term, site-based commitment in Frankfurt for the full 24-month duration
g2 Recruitment are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.