Senior Project Manager (DataCenters)
We are working with a worldwide engineering business that has been manufacturing products in critical infrastructure sectors for over 50 years. They are at the front of research and development with a significant focus in product design and cutting-edge development which is supported and pioneered by revolutionary engineering and personnel.
We are looking for a an experienced Project Manager to manage recently secured Data Centre projects with different key customers. The Project Manager will be expected to spend a considerable amount of time on site depending on how works are progressing.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare and develop project programme and ensure its milestones/targets are achieved within the scheduled timelines
Coordinate design work with the Data Centre operator, design consultants, architect, contractors and subcontractors working alongside the Data Centre Technical Team
Coordinate with factories, suppliers and sub-contractors as well as other entities supporting the project
Supporting the Global Account Director and Project Management Team to ensure smooth and timely flow of information between all parties and stakeholders
Prepare and submit project documentation in accordance with contract timelines and requirements including Technical Submittals
Identify and predict potential pitfalls, risks or delays and action remedies to ensure the project is brought back to programme
Keeping the project stakeholders informed of progress, cost and any other relevant issues
Review project scope, and manage the budget and schedule
Support ensuring the project margin is delivered or improved
Participate in design reviews internal and with external stakeholders
Manage Health and Safety aspects of the project in accordance with company, client and site procedures and standards/requirements
Managing the site services element of the scope of works which will necessitate having a presence on site for prolonged periods, being the primary site contact for all stakeholders
Produce and manage the implementation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements applicable to the scope of works
Produce and manage client specific paperwork including uploading all required documents to the client/GC portals, etc as and when required
Manage Commissioning Resource and Sub-Contractors where applicable
Working with the Commissioning Manager to ensure processes are in place, being followed and completed to a high standard
Agree valuations and final accounts with contractors and sub-contractors
Review issues to drive continuous improvement
Identify opportunities for increased revenue and profitability, including design improvements, enhancements and reclaim costs for additional works/damages/significant standing time on site
You Will:
Hold a relevant 3rd level Qualification (Electrical/Mechanical Engineering - or strong trades background); Ideally Electrical bias with good knowledge of Mechanical aspects
Have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a project management role with the Data Centre sector
Possess strong operational skills and attention to detail, and experience of the design-build process, and Levels operated on Data Centre projects
Be computer literate with strong IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Project
Having a strong technical background in HVAC is essential for this role experience in managing the supply of equipment and services in the Data Centre sector is highly desirable
Demonstrate a proven track record of electrical/mechanical fundamentals is essential
Proficient in the English language (spoken, written, technical).
Have excellent communication skills
Competent at liaising with multi-discipline and international teams
Capable of prioritising tasks, co-ordinating and delivering the project on time
The Reward:
This role offers the potential for a qualified and experienced technician or engineer to join a leading, consistently performing, successful International Company constantly engaging in new technologies and concepts
Presents the opportunity to help shape the structure of the Data Centre business from a project management perspective, in a period where has several significant opportunities across the globe
Opportunity to work on high profile Data Centre Projects
In return, our client offers an extremely competitive salary, and the amount is negotiable depending on suitability and experience with an industry-leading benefits package.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an excellent individual to further their career in a pivotal role with a leading and growing company.
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