Construction Manager

ZipRecruiter; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Data Centre Provider is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee on-site delivery of major infrastructure projects in Longcross. You will lead construction efforts, manage stakeholders, and ensure compliance with regulations. The role requires proven experience in large-scale projects, strong leadership, and relevant qualifications. Join a high-growth organization delivering advanced facilities in the UK with a salary of up to £85,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects, ideally within data centres.
• Strong understanding of M&E systems, structural works, and fit-out phases.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the on-site delivery of data centre construction projects.
• Coordinate with contractors and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor health and safety compliance across construction phases.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Relevant construction qualifications (e.g. SMSTS, CSCS, NEBOSH)

Job description

Overview

Construction Manager - Data Centre Projects

Salary: Up to £85,000, depending on experience

Working Arrangement: On-site in Longcross

We're proud to be partnering with a leading Data Centre Provider to recruit an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the delivery of major infrastructure projects across their portfolio.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business at the forefront of digital infrastructure, where you'll play a key role in managing complex construction programmes from inception through to handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the on-site delivery of data centre construction projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to drive progress and resolve issues
• Monitor health and safety compliance across all phases of construction
• Review and manage project documentation, including risk assessments, method statements, and progress reports
• Ensure alignment with technical specifications and regulatory requirements
• Support commissioning and handover processes, ensuring operational readiness

Required experience

• Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects, ideally within data centres, critical infrastructure, or high-tech environments
• Strong understanding of M&E systems, structural works, and fit-out phases
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and project delivery
• Relevant construction qualifications and certifications (e.g. SMSTS, CSCS, NEBOSH)

Additional information

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a high-growth organisation delivering some of the most advanced facilities in the UK. If you're ready to take the next step in your construction career and work on cutting-edge projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Paying up to £85,000, depending on experience.

Based on-site in Longcross