Electrical PM (Data Centres/Critical)
| Job Type | Permanent / Full Time |
| Area | Central London, UK |
| Job Title | Project Manager |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Job Ref | 1681366 |
| Job Views | 30 |
- Description
- Electrical Project Manager (Data Centres / Critical Facilities)
London | Site Based | Permanent | Up to £85,000 DOE + Bonus & Excellent Benefits
An established Principal Contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Project Manager to deliver complex construction projects across London, with a particular focus on Data Centres and Critical Facilities.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects, offering genuine career progression, excellent benefits and the opportunity to work on technically challenging schemes.
The Role
You'll take full ownership of projects from estimating handover through to final completion, ensuring safe, commercially successful and on-time delivery. Working closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams, you'll lead projects through design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full project lifecycle from pre-construction through to completion.
- Lead project teams, including Assistant Project Managers, Site Managers and subcontractors.
- Oversee programme delivery, procurement, commercial performance and project governance.
- Chair project meetings and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
- Drive project performance, managing risks, variations, cost control and programme milestones.
- Coordinate design reviews, technical submissions and commissioning activities.
- Ensure the highest standards of Health & Safety, Quality and Compliance across all projects.
- Support procurement strategies and work closely with commercial teams to protect project margins.
- Deliver successful project handovers, including QA documentation, O&M manuals and client sign-off.
We're looking for someone with:
- Significant experience as a Project Manager within construction or engineering.
- Previous Data Centre or Critical Facilities project experience (essential).
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing multidisciplinary project teams.
- Excellent commercial awareness and programme management capability.
- Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills.
- A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Sound knowledge of CDM Regulations and construction best practice.
- Electrical qualifications
- SMSTS
- CSCS Managers Card
- NVQ Level 6 Construction Site Management (or equivalent)
- Experience delivering Data Centre or Critical Facilities projects
- Mechanical knowledge
- Experience working for a Principal Contractor
- Salary up to £85,000 DOE
- Project Performance Bonus
- Employee-Owned Trust Scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Private Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Company Pension
- Private Financial Advice
- Long Service Rewards
- Trade Discount Scheme
- Genuine career progression within a growing business delivering high-profile projects
