Commercial Lead

Commercial Lead (Mega Data Centre Project)

Frankfurt, Germany

120,000 Euros plus package

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Lead to oversee all commercial aspects of a mega £bn data centre project in Frankfurt, Germany. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in one of the largest and most complex data centre developments in Europe. The ideal candidate will possess strong commercial acumen, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record in large-scale construction or data centre projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all commercial and contract management activities for the project, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, and quality expectations.
• Develop and implement commercial strategies, identifying risks and opportunities to maximise project profitability.
• Manage procurement processes, supplier negotiations, and subcontractor agreements.
• Oversee cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting, ensuring transparent and efficient financial management.
• Ensure compliance with German and EU contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and consultants, to drive project success.
• Provide strategic leadership to commercial teams, fostering a high-performance culture.

Key Requirements:

• Extensive experience in commercial leadership roles within large-scale construction, infrastructure, or data centre projects.
• Strong understanding of contract management (FIDIC, NEC, or other relevant forms of contract).
• Expertise in cost management, procurement, and risk assessment.
• Ability to navigate complex contractual and financial frameworks within an international environment.
• Exceptional negotiation, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
• Fluent in English; German language skills are highly desirable.
• Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
• MRICS/MCIOB accreditation is an advantage

Package:

• 120,000 euro basic salary (negotiable)
• 20,000 living allowance
• Visa Provided
• One bed apartment

If you are interested and would like further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.