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Data Center Jobs in Europe

Live European data center vacancies across the FLAP-D corridor, the Iberian and Nordic build-outs and the Central European secondary hubs.

Live data center jobs in Europe

Live vacancies sourced directly from our team and refreshed every two hours. Filter by discipline, engagement type or search the role title to narrow down the list without leaving the page.

ClearMilan, Lombardy, Italy (On-site)about 15 hours ago
Project & Construction ManagementPermanent Placement

BMS Project Manager Milan - Data Centre Projects €50,000 - €60,000 + Yearly Bonus + Healthcare + Pension A growing building automation and controls company is expanding its presence across Europe and…

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ClearMilan, Lombardy, Italy (On-site)about 15 hours ago
Design & CommissioningAutomation & ControlsPermanent Placement

BMS Commissioning Engineer Milan - Data Centre Projects €45,000 - €55,000 + Bonus + Healthcare + Pension A growing building automation and controls company is expanding its presence across Europe and…

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ClearDublin, County Dublin, Ireland (On-site)1 day ago
Automation & ControlsExecutive Search

Main Responsibilities: • Drive and promote the corporate values and vision of the company within the industry. • Drive and promote new business for the company within the industry. • Assist Potential…

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ClearEuropean Union (Remote)1 day ago
Executive Search

Talent Acquisition Manager Relocation to Dubai Highly Competitive package Clear Engineering are working on behalf of a Data Centre Start-Up business who are looking to build out their Talent Acquisiti…

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ClearGävle, Gävleborg County, Sweden (On-site)1 day ago
Contract & Freelance

Health & Safety Advisor - Data Centre Project Location: Sweden Start Date: ASAP Project: Major Data Centre Project Contract: Freelance / Contract Duration: 6 months rolling The Role The successful can…

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ClearDenmark (Remote)2 days ago
Project & Construction ManagementContract & Freelance

Design Project Manager – Data Centre Location: Fully Remote Contract: Freelance – 12 months Working Pattern: 5 days per week Rate: Up to €500 per day Sector: Data Centres / Mission Critical Position:…

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ClearDublin, County Dublin, Ireland4 days ago
CommercialPermanent Placement

Data Centre Cooling Business Development Manager €90,000 - €100,000 Basic + 15% Bonus + Package Dublin Clear is partnered with a global OEM who are recruiting for an experienced Data Centre Cooling Bu…

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ClearFrankfurt, Hesse, Germany (On-site)4 days ago
Project & Construction ManagementDesign & CommissioningTechnical OperationsPermanent Placement

Senior Project Manager – Data Centres Location: Frankfurt, Germany Competitive Salary + Benefits Our client is a leading global digital infrastructure business specialising in the design, development…

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ClearAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands (On-site)4 days ago
Project & Construction ManagementTechnical OperationsPower & CoolingPermanent Placement

Key Responsibilities Develop and implement detailed construction plans, including project scheduling, resource allocation, and workforce planning. Coordinate the procurement and installation of electr…

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ClearHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (On-site)7 days ago
Project & Construction ManagementPower & CoolingPermanent Placement

Mechanical Construction Manager Helsinki, Finland Competitive Salary + Full secondment package including living allowance, travel and Accommodation Construction Managers from an Mechanical background…

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ClearDublin, County Dublin, Ireland (On-site)7 days ago
Automation & ControlsPermanent Placement

Junior BMS Engineer Are you a technically minded graduate, junior engineer or electrician ready to kickstart your career in Building Management Systems (BMS)? An exciting opportunity has opened up for…

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ClearDublin, County Dublin, Ireland (On-site)7 days ago
Project & Construction ManagementDesign & CommissioningPermanent Placement

Commissioning Manager | Data Centre Construction | Dublin Reporting to the Project Director, the M&E Commissioning Manager will lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of commissioning activitie…

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ClearAntwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium (On-site)7 days ago
Power & CoolingPermanent Placement

HVAC / Industrial Electrician Location: Belgium Salary: €2,800 - €4,500 + Company Car + Benefits The Opportunity Are you an experienced Electrician looking to work on technically challenging HVAC and…

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ClearAntwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium (Hybrid)7 days ago
Power & CoolingPermanent Placement

Work Planner M&R/HVAC Are you technically strong, highly organised, and looking to join a growing building automation and HVAC specialist? We’re supporting an established and fast-growing technical so…

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ClearCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (On-site)7 days ago
Automation & ControlsTechnical OperationsPermanent Placement

BMS/CTS Project Engineer Are you an experienced BMS/CTS engineer ready to take the next step in your career? We’re working with a European market leader in Building Management Systems and smart buildi…

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ClearCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (On-site)7 days ago
Technical OperationsPermanent Placement

CTS Technician Are you an experienced BMS/CTS engineer ready to take the next step in your career? We’re working with a European market leader in Building Management Systems and smart building technol…

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ClearDublin, County Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid)7 days ago
Automation & ControlsExecutive Search

BMS Technical Director - Data Centres An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced BMS Technical Director to join a leading specialist in Building Management Systems and Critical Environment…

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ClearSines, Setúbal, Portugal (On-site)7 days ago
Design & CommissioningAutomation & ControlsContract & Freelance

BMS / EPMS Package Manager Portugal, Sines €85,000 – €95,000 + Rotation, Flights & Private Accommodation Overview Join a major data centre project team delivering critical BMS and EPMS systems from in…

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ClearAntwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium (On-site)7 days ago
Design & CommissioningPermanent Placement

BMS Electrician Location: Antwerp Salary: €3,000 - €4,500 gross/month + benefits + company vehicle Are you an experienced electrician with a passion for technical installations within HVAC and industr…

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ClearCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (On-site)7 days ago
Project & Construction ManagementAutomation & ControlsPermanent Placement

BMS Package Manager - Data Centre This is an opportunity to join one of Europe's most reputable engineering and construction contractors, delivering some of the largest and most technically advanced d…

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ClearAntwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium (On-site)7 days ago
Project & Construction ManagementAutomation & ControlsPower & CoolingPermanent Placement

Project Manager – Building Automation / HVAC Controls Location: Netherlands Salary: €3,750 - €5,800 + Company Car + Excellent Benefits The Opportunity Are you a Project Manager with experience in Buil…

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ClearParis, Île-de-France, France (On-site)12 days ago
Project & Construction ManagementPower & CoolingPermanent Placement

MEP QAQC Manager - Client-Side Paris, France Up to €100,000 + Bonus We're looking for an experienced QAQC Manager to take ownership of quality assurance and control across major data centre constructi…

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ClearCapital Region of Denmark, Denmark (On-site)14 days ago
Design & CommissioningPower & CoolingPermanent Placement

MEP Commissioning Manager Denmark €130k + Package The role: MEP Commissioning Manager working for a leading commissioning agent on a major new data centre project in Denmark. You'll own the full commi…

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ClearCork, County Cork, Ireland (Remote)14 days ago
Design & CommissioningPermanent Placement

Security Design Engineer – Data Centres Cork | Remote €75,000 - €95,000 + Bonus + Pension + Healthcare Are you an experienced Security Design Engineer looking to work on some of Europe's largest hyper…

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Market in numbers

European data center market snapshot

Headline numbers for the European data center market, drawn from publicly reported capacity and pipeline data. Use them as orientation when comparing geographies.

Operational European IT load
~5.0 GW

Combined commercial IT load across operating European data centers, with FLAP-D representing the largest concentrated share.

Approved pipeline growth
+22% YoY

Year-on-year increase in committed European data center capacity, with the steepest growth in Iberia, the Nordics and Central Europe.

Engineer to director base
€50k to €190k

Indicative permanent base range from mid-level critical facilities engineer through to programme director across FLAP-D and the Nordics.

Active hiring clusters
6 hubs

Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Dublin, Paris, Madrid / Iberia and Stockholm / Nordics anchor the bulk of European hiring volume our desk runs into.

Capacity figures reflect publicly reported FLAP-D and continental IT load. Salary bands are indicative for FLAP-D and Nordic markets; regional variation in Iberia, Italy and Central Europe is meaningful. Speak to a consultant for cluster-specific intelligence.

Data Center Jobs in Europe: frequently asked questions

FLAP-D (Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam, Paris, Dublin) still carries the bulk of operational demand, but Iberia (led by Madrid and Aragon) and the Nordics (led by Stockholm) are the fastest-growing clusters by approved pipeline. Central European secondary hubs around Warsaw and Milan are picking up.

Indicative permanent base salaries in FLAP-D and Nordic markets run from around €32k for entry-level roles up to €190k plus for programme directors, with executive compensation sitting on top. Iberia, Italy and Central European markets typically sit lower for the same disciplines. Contract and freelance day rates run separately and can substantially exceed permanent equivalents.

Sponsorship is a client decision and varies by country and role. Most of the hyperscale clients we work with in Europe operate in English internally and will sponsor harder-to-fill engineering and operations roles. Local colocation providers and EPC contractors often expect functional language ability in the country language on top. We are explicit about the language and sponsorship position on every brief.

Freelance and contract engagement models are well established in the German data center market, and many operators and EPC contractors run a mixed permanent and contract delivery model. Engagement structures are typically negotiated up front and our consultants will explain how a specific role is being structured before any offer reaches the candidate.

Clear recruits across the seven disciplines that keep European data centers running: project and construction management, design and commissioning, automation and controls, power and cooling, technical operations, site selection and development, and commercial. Roles range from site engineer up to programme director and VP, on permanent, contract and executive search terms.

Hiring data center talent across Europe?

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