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CSA Lead

full-timeAmsterdam, NetherlandsPosted 11/14/2025

Salary negotiable

onsitenetherlandsamsterdamfull-time

CSA Lead required for a major Data Centre project in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Lead the Civil, Structural, and Architectural delivery from design through handover on a mission-critical facility in Europe's fastest-growing data centre market.

Career growthLong-term progression to senior delivery and programme leadership roles

Key Highlights

  • Lead end-to-end CSA delivery on a major Data Centre project from design through to handover
  • Drive quality, safety, and performance standards across all civil, structural and architectural works
  • Collaborate directly with international client teams, designers, and specialist contractors in a high-technology environment
  • Access long-term career progression within a sector experiencing sustained European growth

CSA Lead — Role Overview

This is a pivotal leadership position overseeing all CSA elements of a large-scale Data Centre build. You will direct technical delivery, manage stakeholder relationships, and ensure seamless integration with MEP and Commissioning teams in a complex, fast-track environment.

CSA Lead — Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the successful delivery of all CSA aspects from design through to completion, ensuring alignment with programme, budget, and quality targets
• Direct the setup and implementation of CSA activities, establishing best-practice reporting, documentation, and scheduling systems from project outset
• Manage project budgets, costs, labour resources, and commissioning procedures with robust tracking and forecasting
• Coordinate closely with Client, Design Teams, and Project Management on scope, quality, and programme alignment
• Oversee ongoing client satisfaction through clear communication on progress, cost, and delivery milestones
• Proactively monitor Health & Safety compliance and promote a strong safety culture across all CSA operations
• Drive quality performance to ensure project standards and client expectations are consistently achieved and exceeded
• Support integration with MEP and Commissioning teams, ensuring seamless alignment of CSA works with project interfaces

CSA Lead — Ideal Candidate

Essential:
• Degree in Construction, Civil, Structural, or Engineering discipline
• Proven experience in a CSA leadership role on large-scale Data Centre or industrial projects within a contracting environment
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and coordination of CSA works in high-technology environments
• Demonstrated leadership capability – able to delegate effectively, prioritise workloads, lead productive meetings, and act as a role model
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and relevant project management tools

Desirable:
• Excellent organisational, communication, and time management skills
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors
• Proactive, diligent, and solutions-focused approach with strong attention to detail

Rewards & Package

This role commands Tier-1 contractor rates reflective of the technical complexity and leadership responsibility involved. As an international assignment, the package includes comprehensive support: accommodation assistance, relocation support, and visa sponsorship where required.

Core benefits include private healthcare, pension contributions, and structured professional development support to advance your data centre specialisation. The employer prioritises long-term retention with clear pathways to senior delivery and programme leadership roles.

Full package details, including performance incentives and assignment terms, discussed at interview stage.

About the Company

A leading EPC contractor with established expertise in mission-critical infrastructure delivery across Europe, specialising in large-scale Data Centre and industrial projects.

The Project

Major Data Centre development in Amsterdam, a key hub in Europe's expanding digital infrastructure network.

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Frequently Asked Questions About This CSA Lead Role

What does a CSA Lead do in data centre construction?

A CSA Lead in data centre construction is responsible for delivering specialist work on Tier III and Tier IV facilities. Day-to-day tasks vary by project phase but typically involve coordination with MEP teams, quality assurance, and ensuring build standards meet client specifications.

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