Marlex is a leading Spanish human resources and recruitment consultancy specializing in talent acquisition, temporary staffing, and executive search. With over 30 years of experience and a network of more than 60 offices, the company serves a wide range of industries including aerospace, engineering, healthcare, and administration, positioning itself as one of the top HR firms in the country.

Headquartered in Catalonia, Marlex has a deep-rooted presence across the Spanish territory, with significant operations in Madrid and Barcelona. For international professionals, Marlex acts as a key gateway to the Spanish job market, frequently managing recruitment processes for high-tech sectors like mobility and defense that require multilingual talent and specialized technical expertise.

Founded in 1996 in Girona, Marlex began as a local recruitment firm before expanding nationwide. It has grown into one of the largest HR consultancies in Spain, focusing on proximity to both clients and candidates.

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Operates a network of over 60 physical offices across Spain, providing extensive local market coverage.
Specializes in high-growth sectors for international talent, including Aerospace, Engineering, and IT.
Frequently manages recruitment for roles requiring multilingual capabilities, specifically English and French.
Acts as a primary recruiter for major industrial and technology hubs in Madrid, Barcelona, and Andalusia.

Data Center Site Manager

Marlex Recruiting

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

At Paul Marlex, we are collaborating with a company specialized in the development and execution of large-scale construction projects, which needs to incorporate a Site Manager to participate in the construction of a Data Center located in Huesca for a major international company.

This is a strategic project with an expected duration of at least five years, which continues to expand following the awarding of new phases, including the execution of an electrical substation.

What will be your mission in the company?

Integrating into the site team, you will be responsible for leading the correct execution of the project, guaranteeing the fulfillment of the established technical, economic, quality, and planning objectives.

Your main functions will be:

Plan, organize, and supervise the execution of the works.
Perform technical monitoring of the project and resolve potential incidents during construction.
Control the planning, deadlines, and associated costs.
Prepare and monitor the construction budget.
Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, and subcontracted companies.
Supervise compliance with quality and safety standards.
Maintain direct communication with the client, participating in monitoring meetings in English.
Manage the technical, contractual, and regulatory documentation of the project.
Coordinate the delivery, commissioning, and closing of the different construction phases.
Collaborate with other involved departments to ensure the correct development of the project.

What are we looking for in you?

University degree in Building Engineering, Technical Architecture, Civil Engineering, Architecture or similar qualifications.
Minimum of five years of experience as a Site Manager in construction projects or high-complexity installations.
Experience in planning, organization, and economic control of construction works.
Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and subcontracted companies.
Advanced level of English, sufficient to hold regular meetings and communications with an international client.
Knowledge of planning and construction control tools, such as MS Project, Presto or similar.
Knowledge of Occupational Risk Prevention.
Problem-solving, organized profile oriented towards meeting objectives.
Leadership, negotiation, and client communication skills.

Previous experience in Data Centers, industrial installations, energy projects, electrical substations, or large-scale works will be especially valued.

What do we offer you?

Stable incorporation into a solid and growing company.
Participation in a large-scale international project with a minimum expected continuity of five years.
Professional development within a specialized team.
Real possibilities for growth and progressive assumption of responsibilities.
Competitive salary, in accordance with the experience and knowledge provided.
Technical, professional, and collaborative work environment.

View original advert (Spanish)

En Paul Marlex estamos colaborando con una compañía especializada en el desarrollo y ejecución de proyectos constructivos de gran envergadura, que precisa incorporar un/a Jefe/a de Obra para participar en la construcción de un Data Center ubicado en Huesca para una importante compañía internacional.

Se trata de un proyecto estratégico con una duración prevista de, al menos, cinco años, que continúa ampliándose tras la adjudicación de nuevas fases, entre ellas la ejecución de una subestación eléctrica.

¿Cuál será tu misión en la empresa?

Integrándote en el equipo de obra, te responsabilizarás de liderar la correcta ejecución del proyecto, garantizando el cumplimiento de los objetivos técnicos, económicos, de calidad y planificación establecidos.

Tus principales funciones serán:

Planificar, organizar y supervisar la ejecución de los trabajos.
Realizar el seguimiento técnico del proyecto y resolver las posibles incidencias durante la obra.
Controlar la planificación, los plazos y los costes asociados.
Elaborar y realizar el seguimiento del presupuesto de obra.
Coordinar a los equipos propios, proveedores y empresas subcontratadas.
Supervisar el cumplimiento de los estándares de calidad y seguridad.
Mantener una interlocución directa con el cliente, participando en reuniones de seguimiento en inglés.
Gestionar la documentación técnica, contractual y normativa del proyecto.
Coordinar la entrega, puesta en marcha y cierre de las diferentes fases de obra.
Colaborar con el resto de los departamentos implicados para asegurar el correcto desarrollo del proyecto.

¿Qué buscamos en ti?

Formación universitaria en Ingeniería de la Edificación, Arquitectura Técnica, Ingeniería Civil, Arquitectura o titulaciones similares.
Experiencia mínima de cinco años como Jefe/a de Obra en proyectos de construcción o instalaciones de elevada complejidad.
Experiencia en planificación, organización y control económico de obra.
Capacidad para coordinar equipos multidisciplinares y empresas subcontratadas.
Nivel avanzado de inglés, suficiente para mantener reuniones y comunicaciones habituales con un cliente internacional.
Conocimientos de herramientas de planificación y control de obra, como MS Project, Presto o similares.
Conocimientos en materia de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales.
Perfil resolutivo, organizado y orientado al cumplimiento de objetivos.
Habilidades de liderazgo, negociación y comunicación con clientes.

Se valorará especialmente la experiencia previa en Data Centers, instalaciones industriales, proyectos energéticos, subestaciones eléctricas u obras de gran envergadura.

¿Qué te ofrecemos?

Incorporación estable a una compañía sólida y en pleno crecimiento.
Participación en un proyecto internacional de gran envergadura y continuidad mínima prevista de cinco años.
Desarrollo profesional dentro de un equipo especializado.
Posibilidades reales de crecimiento y asunción progresiva de responsabilidades.
Salario competitivo, acorde con la experiencia y conocimientos aportados.
Entorno de trabajo técnico, profesional y colaborativo.