Director, Pre Construction EMEA – APAC

🔥 1 hour ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👔 Director

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Iron Mountain

10,000+ employees

Founded 1951

📦 Logistics

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Logistics • Consulting • Healthcare

Iron Mountain is a global leader in information management services, offering a wide range of solutions such as digital transformation, data and IT security, asset lifecycle management, and records storage. With operations across more than 60 countries, the company serves various industries including financial services, healthcare, public sector, and energy. Iron Mountain's services aim to protect, unlock, and extend the value of customers' information, leveraging advanced technologies like its InSight Digital Experience Platform to unify physical and digital data. The company also provides warehousing and logistics solutions, with a strong focus on sustainability and security.

📋 Description

• Own the pre-construction intake operating model across EMEA and APAC, guiding candidate site feasibility, test fits, cost benchmarks, and utility roadmaps through Stage 0 and Stage 1 approvals • Manage, coach, and allocate P2 and P3 Pre-Construction Managers across multidisciplinary pods aligned with Design, Cost Management, Scheduling, and Utilities • Standardize due diligence playbooks and embed Whole-Life Costing, total cost of ownership, and embodied carbon benchmarks into the Ascent toolkit • Maintain the regional pre-construction Risk Register and oversee third-party technical due diligence consultants • Partner with Procurement on long-lead Owner-Furnished Equipment to protect Ready for Service timelines • Lead monthly pipeline reviews for senior leadership • Engage with utility authorities, municipalities, and hyperscale customer technical leads on early-stage site viability

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in data center pre-construction, site development, feasibility, or early-stage capital project execution • University degree in Construction Management, Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or a related technical discipline • Strong knowledge of hyperscale data center site layouts, power and water utility roadmaps, MEP infrastructure, environmental due diligence, and investment underwriting metrics such as CapEx per MW, Yield on Cost, and IRR • Proven experience building scalable pre-construction operating models, site intake playbooks, WLC models, and matrixes project pod frameworks • Demonstrated ability to line-manage and mentor international technical teams while negotiating effectively with utility executives, local authorities, and internal executive peers • Flexibility to work remotely in the UK with 30–40% travel across candidate project sites, utility offices, and regional hubs

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with experience • Paid time off and statutory holidays • Flexible work options to support work–life balance • Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans • Opportunities for continuous learning and executive career growth

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