Heijmans Equinix AM7 Phase 3 9,000 m² $63 m, Microsoft Middenmeer 50 ha + Google Eemshaven + AWS Eemshaven, 2022 cabinet hyperscale caps 10 ha / 70 MW.
Dutch hyperscale data-centre delivery workforce against Heijmans N.V. (Equinix AM7 Phase 3 expansion contractor: 9,000 m² floor space; foundations + steel + façade + M&E + cooling + diesel), Croonwolter&dros (TBI Holdings sub; explicitly handles data centres), BAM Infra/BAM Building (active in DC sector), and Benthem Crouwel Architects (architect-of-record for Equinix AM7 — design-side anchor) — Microsoft Middenmeer (Hollands Kroon; hyperscale campus "Project Nimble"; 50 hectares acquired for AMS13/14 expansion), Equinix AM7 Phase 3 (4,125 m² added + 1,420 cabinet equivalents + $63 m investment; total Equinix Amsterdam investment >$1 bn), Google Eemshaven (operational since 2018) + Google Winschoten expansion. Governed by 2022 cabinet hyperscale caps (10 ha + 70 MW grid connection per facility) + NEN 1010 + NPR 5310 + MJA3 / EED energy-efficiency.
Request Technical BriefingRegulator exposure profile
- 2022 hyperscale caps (10 ha / 70 MW)28%
- NEN 1010 + NPR 5310 + KNW24%
- CAO Metalektro + Bouw & Infra26%
- WagwEU + WKA + MJA3/EED22%
Hyperscale DC delivery × commissioning discipline.
Dutch hyperscale DC delivery prime × commissioning discipline matrix against Heijmans, Croonwolter&dros, BAM Infra/Building, Bouwbedrijf Hopman/Van Wijnen, and CRH Construction NL. Microsoft Middenmeer + AWS Eemshaven + Equinix AM cluster + Google Eemshaven anchor demand.
| Heijmans | Croonwolter&dros | BAM Building | Bouwbedrijf Hopman | CRH NL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Cx | covered | covered | covered | partial | partial |
| Cooling Cx | covered | covered | covered | partial | partial |
| Network Cx | covered | covered | covered | partial | partial |
| 2022 cabinet caps | covered | covered | covered | covered | covered |
- Operational
- Conditional
- Commissioning
- Not in scope
Hyperscale land-use restricted to Eemshaven + Schiphol + Hollands Kroon designated zones.
Named projects in this jurisdiction
- Heijmans Equinix AM7 Phase 3 Amsterdam (4,125 m² added; 1,420 cabinet equivalents; $63 m investment; total Equinix Amsterdam investment >$1 bn; Heijmans confirmed contractor — foundations + steel + façade + M&E + cooling + diesel) Heijmans N.V.
- Microsoft Middenmeer (Hollands Kroon; hyperscale campus "Project Nimble"; 50 hectares acquired for AMS13/14 expansion) Microsoft
- Google Eemshaven (operational since 2018) + Google Winschoten expansion Google 2018
- Croonwolter&dros (TBI Holdings subsidiary; explicitly handles data centres per corporate scope) Croonwolter&dros (TBI Holdings)
Dutch hyperscale DC delivery centres on Heijmans (Equinix AM7 Phase 3 $63 m), Croonwolter&dros (TBI; DC scope), BAM Infra/Building, and Bouwbedrijf Hopman/Van Wijnen. Microsoft Middenmeer 50 ha + Google Eemshaven (since 2018) + AWS Eemshaven + Equinix AM cluster anchor demand. 2022 cabinet hyperscale caps 10 ha + 70 MW per facility govern.
01. Pre-pricing — CAO Metalektro + CAO Bouw & Infra
DC M&E workforce under CAO Metalektro (process/mechanical) + CAO Bouw & Infra (civil shell). NL-bank-traceable remuneration mandatory.
02. A1 + Dutch-language contract + 2022 hyperscale cap verification
A1 + Dutch-language contract predate site arrival. 2022 cabinet hyperscale cap (10 ha / 70 MW) compliance per project; municipal permit (Hollands Kroon for Middenmeer).
03. NLA + Belastingdienst onboarding
Nederlandse Arbeidsinspectie operational-phase oversight. Belastingdienst G-rekening per subcontractor under WKA.
04. NLA + Inspectie-defensible evidence pack
Minimum pack: NL-bank-traceable remuneration, Dutch-language contract, A1 receipt, CAO Metalektro / Bouw & Infra tariff reconciliation, NEN 1010 + NPR 5310 + MJA3/EED documentation.
05. India and Gulf sourcing corridors — the Netherlands hyperscale-DC pathway
Indian Larsen & Toubro Construction MEP + Gulf hyperscale-DC trades via Saudi Binladin / Arabtec. The 8 to 14-week corridor delivers CAO Metalektro-eligible candidates against Heijmans Equinix AM cluster, BAM Building DC scope, or Microsoft Middenmeer.