Project Manager — Lisbon

Merlin-Edged has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager on their Lisbon Development (www.edged.es/lisbon). In this position you will work directly with Regional Project Director and be responsible for a Data Center construction Project Management activity. We are looking for someone who has experience in Project Management in Constriction Project of critical infrastructures.

The Project Manager needs to be agile, professional, and comfortable in a rapidly changing construction environment. The right person is trustworthy with confidential information, highly organized, self-motivated, has excellent communication skills, can think strategically, and works equally as well independently as with a team. Merlin-Edged values efficiency and strives to maintain very smooth operations. The way we achieve this is by empowering our people, by providing autonomy and flexibility in the way we work, by developing a habit of constant, open communication, and by creating a culture of excellence, appreciation, trust, and respect.

The Project Manager is a vital member of Merlin-Edged team. We are looking for someone who has experience in the construction industry and understand the processes for building industrial buildings in Portugal. Someone who is driven to the highest standards in order that our Data Centers can be the exemplar of the new IT revolution in the Iberian Peninsula.

When it comes to staffing Merlin-Edged, we are highly selective about the people we bring on board because our ecosystem depends on it. Endeavour’s unique business model and ability to cut through red tape means change and progress happens quickly. We must be able to trust one another to be honest, communicative, strategic, reliable, and driven. We seek ultra-creatives and superstar performers with a sense of humility and a hunger to make a positive impact in the world. We offer flexibility and endless growth opportunities to those who can harness their skills and talents and identify how and where to use them to add value. Growth in the ecosystem means expanding outward, not upward, because there is no corporate ladder to climb. Your path is in your hands, and Endeavour’s team is here to support our companies, innovators, and change-makers. At the heart of the ecosystem is a diverse group of bright, passionate, dedicated people, working together to make a real difference. Are you ready to join the journey?

• Overseeing the construction of the sites being built by Edged Spain.
• Supervising contractors and suppliers’ performance on field.
• Anticipate risks and potential impacts on H&S, environment, quality, cost and/or programme.
• Problem solving
• Reviewing the Designs for the sites and commenting as appropriate.
• Assisting in the discussions with the Utility Companies.
• Preparing the Tenders for tendering to consultants and contractors as required.
• Preparing reports for the Edged line management for the various sites under your control
• Preparing cost plans and programmes for ongoing projects on the sites.
• Working closely with the operations and sales teams to ensure that new customers can be accommodated within the Data Centres.
• Being the on-site go to person for any building or upgrade work on the site.

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Experience in working in the Data Center construction industry or similar area
• Proven track record managing complex projects
• Mechanical and electrical education preferred

• Portuguese Speaking Required
• English Speaking Required
• Spanish Speaking Preferred
• Work well as a Team player
• Loyalty
• Self-motivated to achieve the best results.
• Good time management, placing workload to ensure success.
• Ability to question and listen to those around you to ensure understanding.
• Understanding of Environmental issues
• A good working knowledge of Health and Safety practices

Endeavour is taking on global challenges, and to create the appropriate global solutions is not easy. Our teams work extremely hard because we believe in Endeavour’s mission: to guarantee clean water and renewable energy to everyone, everywhere by decentralizing infrastructure, developing new technologies, & deploying energy, water, and waste treatment solutions that are more profitable than those that currently exist. We are a group of passionate change-makers who want to leave the world better than the way we found it. Endeavour prides itself on hiring talented, highly motivated people because that’s what our mission requires. There is a strong sense of camaraderie between good-natured people who bring their A-game to work every day to make a difference. To work at Endeavour is to know that you are part of something special—something bigger than yourself.