Project programme and commercial managementMott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices.
We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual.
Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you’re surrounded by integral specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to bebrilliant.
About the business unitMott MacDonald’s Advisory and Programme Delivery(APD) unit delivers both project, programme & commercial management (PPCM) services and advisory solutions across the built environment, defence, energy, water, environmental, transportation, health and care sectors.
We deliver tailored solutions that directly address our clients’ key challenges, combining our world-leading project expertise with unrivalled programme delivery capabilities and advisory services.
APD delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of programme management, project management, project controls, scheduling, cost management, estimating, infrastructure finance, management consulting, digital consulting and education,



health and care management.
Overview of the roleAs a Project Manager, you will demonstrate a passion for working collaboratively with client and delivery teams to successfully deliver complex data centre construction projects safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
You will be responsible for overseeing construction activities on-site, coordinating stakeholders, managing contractor performance, and ensuring compliance with project requirements throughout the delivery lifecycle.
What you will contribute to the team:Provide day-to-day construction project management and site leadership across data centre projectsMonitor project progress against programme, budget and quality objectivesReview contractor methodologies, risk assessments and construction execution plansEnsure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standardsCoordinate with client representatives, contractors, consultants and suppliers to resolve project issuesSupport project reporting, change management and project controls processesIdentify project risks and contribute to mitigation planningFoster collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholdersPromote a strong safety culture across all project activitiesProven experience managing construction projects,



ideally within mission-critical facilities or data centre environmentsExperience coordinating contractors and multidisciplinary project teamsWorking knowledge of construction management methodologies and project delivery processesFamiliarity with construction contracts, procurement and change managementExperience using project management and construction software toolsStrong understanding of health and safety regulations applicable within Spain and the European UnionQualifications:Degree qualified in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management or a related disciplineHealth & Safety training relevant to the construction industryStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to work effectively in fast-paced project environmentsCommercial awareness and problem-solving capabilityStrong organisational and reporting skillsAbility to work independently and within multidisciplinary teamsProficiency in Microsoft Office applicationsLanguages:Native-level SpanishFluent English (written and spoken)Additional

Requirements:
Willingness to travel within Spain and occasionally across Europe as required by project needsValid Spanish or EU driving licenceWe offer some fantastic benefits including:Competitive annual leaveLife insuranceAn annual professional institution subscriptionPrivate medical insuranceOptional benefits via salary sacrifice (restaurant voucher/transport card/day care voucher)Continuous development opportunities – because we want you to thriveAgile/flexible working – because life isn’t 9-5Wellbeing support including access to an independent Employer Assistance Scheme, wellbeing champions and access to learning and support resourcesAccess to our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability and parents/carers communitiesOur employee ownership model means no external

📌 Project Manager (Madrid)
🏢 Mott MacDonald
📍 Madrid