QCx European Lead
Lead Quality & Commissioning (QCx) – Mission Critical & Hyperscale Projects
Location: London, UK ) With European Travel
Salary: £110,000 – £130,000 per annum
Bonus: Up to £20,000 (performance and KPI-based)
Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Quality & Commissioning (QCx) professional to join our senior leadership team in London. This is a pivotal role in the strategic delivery of Hyperscale Data Centres and Mission Critical Facilities across Western and Northern Europe.
As a key player in the leadership structure, you will take charge of developing, implementing, and leading a best-in-class QCx strategy-ensuring our projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, reliability, and compliance throughout the full project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership & Strategy:
Act as a core member of the senior leadership team, supporting the procurement, delivery, and operational excellence of major hyperscale and mission critical projects across Europe. - Team Development:
Build, lead, and mentor highly skilled QCx site teams across multiple locations, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability. - Operational Excellence:
Develop and standardise robust quality and commissioning procedures at a general contractor level, ensuring consistent delivery across all sites. - Reporting & Metrics:
Collaborate closely with business unit leaders to provide clear, actionable updates and performance reports to the Managing Directors. - Talent Acquisition:
Drive the recruitment, onboarding, and development of QCx professionals to support rapid business growth and maintain strong competency standards. - Risk Management:
Proactively identify potential quality and commissioning risks and implement effective mitigation strategies to safeguard project delivery. - Regional Oversight:
Oversee multiple high-value projects across Western and Northern Europe, ensuring strategic alignment and operational consistency.
Requirements
- Proven experience leading quality and commissioning efforts on large-scale mission critical or data centre projects.
- Strong background working for or with general contractors on fit-out projects.
- Demonstrated ability to build and lead multidisciplinary site teams across international locations.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Willingness and ability to travel extensively across Europe as required.
Remuneration & Benefits
- Base Salary: £110,000 – £130,000 (depending on experience)
- Performance Bonus: Up to £20,000 based on KPIs and company performance
- Private Family Medical Insurance (Aviva)
- Per Diem: £40 NET per day while travelling internationally
- All Travel & Overseas Accommodation Covered
- Company Laptop & Mobile Phone Provided
- Comprehensive Travel & Accident Insurance
- Life Insurance: 6x Base Salary
- Pension Scheme: 5% Employee / 3% Employer Contribution