Nscale
ConstructionDirector
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“Construction Director at Nscale. Skills: Construction delivery, Project execution, Contractor management. Lead construction delivery lifecycle. Maintain on-site presence”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver projects safely; Deliver projects on time; Deliver projects within budget; Deliver projects to quality standards
Industry & Context.
Issue resolution
Regular project travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years construction delivery leadership
Nice to Have
Data centre construction experience preferred, European construction markets understanding preferred
What You'll Do.
Lead construction delivery lifecycle
Maintain on-site presence
Provide oversight to contractors
Deliver AI-optimised infrastructure
Shape regional construction strategy
Implement construction methodologies
Build and lead construction team
Oversee programme delivery
Conduct site inspections
Coordinate contractors and stakeholders
Champion safety culture
Ensure construction meets standards
Oversee compliance with codes
Build relationships with partners
Represent Nscale in discussions
Work with development teams
Support transition to operations
Maintain reporting across activities
Provide visibility of risk
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Multidisciplinary teams
Process & Methodology
Schedule management, Budget management, Quality management, Safety management
Full Job Description
Nscale Construction Director – UK / Nordics / Portugal Location – Remote / Hybrid with regular project travel (UK/Norway/Portugal) Reports to – Head of Construction Team – Development & Construction (DC) Team About Nscale At Nscale, we are building the infrastructure for Europe’s AI revolution. Nscale is developing cutting-edge sovereign generative AI solutions, powered by a new generation of high-performance, sustainable data centres and GPUs built specifically for AI workloads. The growth of artificial intelligence is driving unprecedented global demand for compute and GPU infrastructure. Nscale is positioned at the heart of this transformation — building the platforms that will enable the next decade of innovation. We work closely with the world’s most advanced AI technology providers, integrating next-gen compute hardware and GPU clusters in both partner and Nscale-built facilities. This is an opportunity to join Nscale’s journey, play a key role in delivering transformative AI infrastructure, and help shape a company designed to scale rapidly across Europe and beyond. The Role We’re looking for experienced and driven Construction Directors to lead and oversee end-to-end construction delivery across Nscale’s European Data Centre projects, including a major contribution to the Stargate programme and other flagship Nscale developments. Reporting to the Head of Construction, this role will be a cornerstone of Nscale’s regional leadership team — responsible for ensuring world-class project execution. The Construction Director is responsible for leading, overseeing, and managing all construction activities across their regional projects (UK & Europe, Nordics or Portugal). This role oversees contractor performance and ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will be expected to maintain a strong on-site presence, regularly visiting project locations to provide leadership, resolve issues, ensure complianc
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