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g2 Recruitment

Project Manager

Hybrid

Paris, France

Mid level

Freelance

12-11-2025

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Job Specifications

Freelance Project Manager – Data Centre Refurbishment (Paris)

Contract: 6 months (extension likely)

Location: Paris area – Hybrid (3 days on-site / 2 days remote)

Start: ASAP / January 2026

Rate: Competitive day rate

Role Overview

We’re seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to lead a data centre refurbishment project in the Paris area. You’ll coordinate design, M&E, and construction teams to deliver upgrades in a live data centre environment — ensuring safety, quality, and minimal downtime.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all phases of the refurbishment project from planning to handover.
Oversee contractors, budgets, and schedules.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational standards.
Liaise with stakeholders and provide regular progress reporting.
Manage risk, change, and commissioning activities.

Requirements

5+ years’ experience delivering data centre or critical infrastructure projects.
Strong understanding of M&E systems, power, and cooling.
Fluent in English and French.
Skilled in MS Project or similar tools.
Relevant PM certification (Prince2, PMP, etc.) preferred.

What’s Offered

High-profile data centre project with major client.
Hybrid working (3 on-site / 2 remote).
Real opportunity for contract extension.

About the Company

With almost two decades of technical staffing expertise, g2 Recruitment has expanded into a 250-strong team across 10 offices, each specializing in the art of pairing clients with the perfect candidates within European Engineering and Technology, as well as for the UK Government Authorities. Situated within the UK and Western Europe (Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland) our aim is to provide talent solutions to help clients source the top talent for their jobs, whilst ensuring candidate’s career progression reaches u... Know more