PuJob Title : /u Site Manager – Data Center Construction /ppuLocation : /u Milan, Italy (on-site) /ppuContract Type : /u Freelance / Contract /ppuDuration : /u 12 months (initial term) /ppuLanguages Required : /u Fluent in Italian and English /ppuStart Date : /u ASAP /ppbPosition Overview /b /ppWe are seeking a proactive and experienced Site Manager to support the on-site delivery of a hyperscale data centre construction project in Milan. This 12-month freelance role is key to managing daily construction activities, enforcing safety and quality standards, and ensuring site progress aligns with the master schedule. /ppAs Site Manager, you will act as the primary on-site liaison between contractors, project managers, and technical teams. You will be responsible for supervising subcontractor execution, maintaining site safety compliance, and supporting overall coordination across all workstreams. This is a fast-paced environment where clear communication /ppand decisive action are critical to success. /ppbKey Responsibilities /b /pulliLead day-to-day construction site operations and serve as the on-site representative for progress, safety, and coordination. /liliSupervise general contractors and subcontractors to ensure work is executed safely, efficiently, and to approved specifications. /liliMonitor construction progress against schedule; escalate risks and support corrective action planning with the Construction Manager. /liliEnforce compliance with local health and safety regulations, environmental controls, and site security protocols. /liliCoordinate field activities with MEPF, commissioning, logistics, and QA / QC teams to ensure cross-disciplinary alignment. /liliConduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site safety inspections. /liliManage delivery, storage, and tracking of materials, plant, and equipment on-site. /liliMaintain detailed site logs, documenting decisions, inspections, incidents, and key milestones. /liliAssist with closeout procedures, including punch-list resolution and handover readiness. /liliInterface with local regulatory bodies, utilities, and inspection authorities as needed to maintain compliance. /li /ulpbRequired Qualifications /b /pulliBachelor’s degree or technical diploma in Construction Management, Civil /liliEngineering, or a related field – OR – At least 5+ years of site management experience on large-scale commercial, industrial, or mission-critical projects. /liliProven experience in managing subcontractor teams and coordinating multiple trades in high-intensity environments. /liliStrong understanding of construction workflows, site logistics, and local HSE regulations. /liliFluent in Italian and English, written and spoken – essential for communication with local trades and international stakeholders. /liliProficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, construction schedules, and method statements. /li /ulpbPreferred Qualifications /b /pulliExperience delivering projects in mission-critical environments such as data centres, hospitals, or industrial facilities. /liliFamiliarity with hyperscale client delivery standards and digital site documentation workflows. /liliHealth and safety certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent). /liliStrong organisational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and a hands-on approach /liliExperience with digital site management tools and reporting platforms such as Procore, BIM 360, or PlanGrid /li /ul #J-18808-Ljbffr