Vice President of Data Center Engineering (London)

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Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV. Vice President of Engineering Regular travel to Scandinavia | Competitive Package Weve partnered with one of Europes most dynamic and fast-scaling data centre developers to appoint a Vice President of Engineering, a rare opportunity to move from a global platform into a role where you can shape, lead, and build at pace with direct executive impact. This business is values-led and future-focused, combining deep technical capability with a clear commitment to respect, innovation, and passion . Its a culture built on action, trust, and energy: low politics, high impact. Theyre looking for a leader who shares their belief that great engineering sits at the heart of great infrastructure, and whos ready to help deliver that vision across Europe with a focus on Scandinavia. This is an opportunity to take your experience from a hyperscale environment or developer setting and apply it in a more agile, empowered leadership context: building a function from the ground up, driving platform growth, and influencing strategic decisions at the highest level. The Opportunity Build and lead a high-performing, cross-regional engineering function. Own the full design and technical lifecycle from concept to commissioning. Deliver scalable, high-efficiency solutions in collaboration with procurement, sales, and delivery. Drive best-in-class standards across all engineering disciplines (design, CX, OFCI, delivery). Contribute directly to platform strategy and long-term development planning. What Were Looking For Leadership experience in data centre engineering, ideally within a hyperscale or developer environment. Proven ability to scale functions, processes, and teams in fast-paced growth scenarios. Deep understanding of cross-border operations and regional variations. Hands-on mindset comfortable building from scratch and navigating complexity. Strong stakeholder skills collaborative, commercially aware, and delivery-focused. Willingness to travel regularly (especially in the first 12 months to embed across teams). Why This Role? Step out of the silo - full ownership of engineering, with influence across the business. More agility, more impact - make fast decisions, drive change, and build your legacy. Executive seat at the table - partner with a bold, capable leadership team. Culture that backs its people - open, ambitious, fun, and low on politics. Flexible location - work from anywhere in Europe, with regular international travel. If youre ready to take your big-platform experience and channel it into something fast-moving, high-growth, and purpose-driven wed love to speak with you.
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Location:
Greater London

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