Comprehensive Solutions for Data Center Design and Construction

The exponential growth of data and storage requirements, driven by artificial intelligence, digital banking services, streaming and gaming, is generating increasing demand for more sophisticated, secure and sustainable Data Centers.

GSE, together with GOLDBECK, ranks among Europe’s leading general contractors specialising in Data Centers, with combined revenue exceeding €6.4 billion in 2024. Over the past decade, the Group has designed and built numerous Data Centers for major international technology companies (GAFAM), colocation operators and leading hosting providers, establishing a strong reputation for innovation, reliability and technical excellence.
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With the continued development of its Data Center Business Line and the addition of specialised expertise following the acquisition of Critical Building, GSE now has a highly qualified technical and commercial team with extensive experience in critical infrastructure, engineering and Data Center construction.

Our team provides comprehensive, tailored solutions for Data Center projects, covering every stage from site identification and assessment to architectural and technical design using BIM methodology, construction in accordance with the highest safety standards, and final testing and commissioning.
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Through this integrated approach, GSE delivers modern, efficient and sustainable infrastructure designed to ensure operational continuity, security and the digital competitiveness of businesses and public-sector organisations.

From site development to commissioning

As a general contractor specialising in Data Center construction, GSE provides a comprehensive service covering every stage of the project: site search and qualification, CSA and MEP design, permitting, construction, commissioning and final handover.

Through Confluence, a consulting firm within the GSE Group, we support our clients during the initial development phases by carrying out feasibility studies, technical and environmental due diligence, risk assessments and permit management. This approach helps minimise uncertainty and enables sound investment decisions from the outset.

For clients who already own a site, GSE takes full responsibility for the design and construction of the Data Center, ensuring defined schedules, construction quality, cost control and a competitive time to market.

With a fully integrated EPC approach and extensive international experience, GSE delivers turnkey solutions tailored to projects of any scale or level of complexity, combining technological innovation, operational efficiency and sustainability.

Engineering and project delivery: Technical expertise for critical infrastructure

With more than 50 years of engineering experience and a team of over 340 qualified professionals, GSE is a leading specialist in the design and construction of edge, colocation and hyperscale Data Centers.

Our methodology is based on integrated design management, rigorous quality and safety control, and the use of BIM (Building Information Modeling), providing a unified and transparent overview of every stage of the project.

The Data Center Business Line leverages the Group’s expertise through EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) solutions covering the full CSA and MEP scope, ensuring maximum efficiency, reliability and operational sustainability for every facility.

International experience in Data Center construction

The strength of GSE’s approach is reflected in the trust of its clients: in 2025, 95% stated that they would entrust us with another project. Drawing on extensive experience in the construction of complex industrial and logistics facilities across Europe, GSE applies the same technical and project management rigour to Data Center construction. Each project is developed to ensure operational continuity, security and cost optimisation, while meeting the highest international standards for environmental sustainability, energy efficiency and operational resilience.