Commercial Lead - Data Centre Construction

MiCiM is a specialist consultancy delivering complex construction projects with integrity and innovation. We work with global clients on mission-critical builds and foster a culture of openness, collaboration, and fairness.We are looking for an experienced Commercial Lead to oversee the commercial and financial performance of a major Data Centre project in Norway. This is a high-impact role where you’ll provide strategic guidance, ensure contractual compliance, and drive value while protecting project integrity and client interests.What You’ll Do:Act as the primary commercial interface between clients, project teams, and subcontractors.Develop and implement project-specific commercial strategies for a complex data centre build.Maintain full visibility of financial position, change control, and risk exposure.Lead cost planning: prepare budgets, forecasts, and advise on design changes.Oversee procurement: define strategy, manage tendering, and approve contracts.Manage contracts: control changes, produce cost reports, and support dispute resolution.Mentor junior commercial staff and promote commercial awareness across teams.What We’re Looking For:Proven experience in commercial management within data centre construction or large-scale technical projects.Strong knowledge of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Ability to lead, mentor, and foster collaboration.Why MiCiM?Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses.Enhanced Annual Leave + Christmas shutdown.Career Growth: MiCiM offers robust career development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and progression within the company.Knowledge Sharing and Engagement: Share your expertise and engage with educational institutions and further education bodies to inspire the next generation.Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge projects with a company that values creativity and innovation.Energy Efficiency and Sustainability: Our clients are industry leaders which means the projects we work on are often at the forefront of engineering excellence with respect to Energy Efficiency and Sustainability.Work-Life Balance: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, family-focused culture that includes enhanced benefits for mental health, neurodiversity, maternity, paternity, and menopause.Women in Construction: MiCiM is a proud co-founding member of FWD -Forum for Women in Data Centres, as well as provide enhanced pregnancy, maternity, return to work and menopause benefits for our employees.Enhanced Family Leave Policies: We offer enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave, providing you with the support you need during important life events.Volunteering Leave: We encourage giving back to the community with 2 paid days of leave per year for volunteering activities of your choice.Comprehensive Training Programmes: Support your career progression with structured training programmes, including opportunities for chartership and professional memberships.Multiple Network and Committee opportunities with MiCiM to get involved with should you wish.Regular Leadership Engagement: Participate in regular communication opportunities with company leaders to stay informed and involved.