CSA Construction Manager – Data Centre Project

CSA Construction Manager – Data Centre | Bertonico (Lodi)

About the opportunity

PeoItaly, an employment agency authorised by the Italian Ministry of Labour, is conducting this search on behalf of a confidential international general contractor specialising in the turnkey delivery of mission-critical Data Centres.

The selected candidate will be employed directly by the client and join the construction team delivering a major Data Centre development in Bertonico, in the province of Lodi.

The CSA Construction Manager will lead the Civil, Structural and Architectural team and oversee the delivery of all CSA work packages, ensuring that works are completed safely, on schedule, within budget and in accordance with project quality requirements.

Working closely with Project Management, Engineering, Planning, Commercial, EHS and QA/QC teams, the successful candidate will coordinate design, procurement and construction activities, manage subcontractors and ensure effective coordination between CSA works and MEP services through to project completion and handover.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage the CSA team, including supervisors, engineers and package managers, ensuring clear priorities and effective delivery of the assigned scope.
• Oversee site health, safety and environmental performance in collaboration with the Project Manager and EHS team.
• Coordinate procurement, design, engineering and installation activities across CSA work packages.
• Develop delivery strategies for CSA packages and support the Commercial team in preparing scope documents and subcontract packages.
• Review client designs, construction drawings, specifications and setting-out information, identifying discrepancies and coordinating technical resolutions while protecting contractual and commercial interests.
• Manage day-to-day site operations, including subcontractor performance, resource allocation and construction progress.
• Develop, monitor and report on construction schedules, sequencing and look-ahead forecasts in collaboration with Planning, Project Management and subcontractors.
• Liaise with the design team to ensure that accurate construction information is issued in line with programme requirements.
• Coordinate CSA interfaces with MEP disciplines, including builders’ work requirements and associated drawings.
• Work with QA/QC teams to develop and implement site quality plans and verify compliance with project specifications and approved documentation.
• Chair weekly progress meetings with CSA subcontractors, attend project coordination and review meetings, and maintain accurate records of decisions and outstanding actions.
• Identify, record and communicate scope changes and variations, supporting commercial reviews and client change-management processes.
• Oversee project close-out activities, including punch-list completion, safety files, quality documentation and final handover requirements.
• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports, highlighting delivery risks, technical issues and actions required to maintain programme, cost and quality objectives.

Candidate profile

We are interested in candidates with:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in a construction-related discipline, or an equivalent qualification.
• Proven experience as a CSA Construction Manager or in a comparable senior role on large-scale construction projects.
• A strong track record in managing and successfully delivering civil, structural and architectural work packages.
• Experience leading internal construction teams and coordinating specialist subcontractors.
• Strong knowledge of construction planning, programming, sequencing and look-ahead forecasting.
• Experience delivering large-scale, fast-track and technically complex projects.
• The ability to maintain oversight of overall project delivery while managing technical details and competing site priorities.
• Strong organisational, leadership, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Availability to work on-site in Bertonico, in the province of Lodi.

Previous experience on Data Centre projects is highly desirable.

What is offered

• Direct full-time employment with the client.
• Gross annual salary: €80,000–€100,000 , depending on experience, qualifications and previous responsibility for CSA delivery on major construction projects.
• A leadership role in the delivery of a major Data Centre construction project.
• Involvement across the CSA delivery cycle, from design and procurement coordination through construction, close-out and handover.
• Daily collaboration with international engineering, construction and project management teams.
• Professional-development and career-growth opportunities within the Data Centre sector.
• A supportive, dynamic and collaborative working environment.

Position details

Location: Bertonico, Lodi, Italy

Workplace type: On-site

Gross annual salary: €80,000–€100,000

Employment type: Full-time

Interested candidates are invited to apply directly via Linkedin.

Every application will be reviewed confidentially by PeoItaly.

Equal Opportunity Statement

This position is open to qualified candidates of all genders and backgrounds in accordance with applicable anti-discrimination legislation.

Privacy

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