Overview In this Senior Project Manager role, you will lead large-scale, ground-up data centre projects for prominent tech clients across the UK. You’ll own delivery from inception to commissioning, shaping governance, scope, and cross-functional collaboration. You’ll drive quality, safety, cost and performance targets while managing client communications and project finances. This is a chance to influence major data centre developments within a supportive, inclusive firm that values impact and career growth.
Pay / Benefits - flexible working environment
- focus on work-life balance
- inclusive culture
- opportunity to affect change
- great place to work
- support for professional growth
Responsibilities - Advise on project conception and delivery approaches to meet client objectives
- Define overall success criteria including time, cost, technical and performance parameters
- Plan and manage quality, safety, health and environment aspects
- Establish project governance, processes and systems
- Produce detailed project plans and manage resources and procurement
- Lead cross-functional project teams and monitor performance via KPIs
- Oversee change control and project finances
- Manage client communications and reporting; interface with clients and consultants throughout the project lifecycle
- Support staff development and knowledge capture; promote internal process improvements
- Ensure timely invoicing and use of financial management systems (FMS) to track project status
Key requirements - Data Centre Design and Development
- Data Centre Management
- Data Centre Construction
- Construction Engineering
- Tenant Liaison/coordination
- 5-10 years of project management experience, preferably in digital/data centres
- Professionally qualified in construction, project management, engineering, or architecture
- Understanding of full project lifecycle from conception through operation and review
- Strong knowledge of project management concepts, tools, and techniques
- Experience in construction environments (residential, office, fit-outs, health & education)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent communication
- Leadership and team facilitation
- Stakeholder management
- Project governance and KPI management
- Budgeting and financial monitoring (FMS)
- Change control processes
