Integrated Lease Delivery Lead - Middle East and Africa
Working closely with design, physical security, commissioning, and operations teams, the Sub-Region Lead ensures the safe delivery of world-class datacenter projects and alignment with business demand and organizational priorities. Provide clear leadership and direction to drive high performance, quality, and accountability across the EMEA delivery programme. Partner with the EMEA ILD Regional Director and Sub-Regional ILD leaders to translate global, regional, and metro strategies into local objectives, operating processes, vendor plans, and cross-functional priorities. Build, develop, and align a diverse team of ILD professionals and vendor resources to regional demand, workload, and delivery commitments, with clear opportunities for learning and growth. Establish clear regional and project objectives, commitments, and performance targets across safety, quality, schedule, and cost. Partner with programme stakeholders and datacenter operations teams to maintain alignment, business continuity, and delivery success, while communicating and escalating risks, challenges, and issues to leadership as required. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Architecture, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Proven ability to lead complex infrastructure, construction, or datacenter programs from planning through operational handover. Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities, stakeholders, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong cross-functional leadership, collaboration, and influencing skills across diverse teams and organizations. Hyperscale datacenter, mission-critical, or large-scale infrastructure delivery experience. Knowledge of project controls, schedule management, commissioning, operational readiness, and facility turnover processes. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: