Data Center HVAC Project Manager – Critical Site Delivery

Airedale International; Leeds; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Airedale by Modine is seeking a proactive Project Manager to handle hyperscale and colocation data centre orders with on-site works and major client projects. You will drive success across design, manufacture, supply, commissioning and documentation while coordinating internal teams and external partners.

Ideal candidates have extensive project management experience in HVAC or data-centre environments, excellent communication, and a willingness to travel to Europe as required.

Qualifications

• Extensive project management experience (ideally HVAC related).
• Flexibility to work away from home as required which will include projects in Europe.
• Experience of working under sub-contracts.
• Excellent communication skills – both written and oral.
• Health & Safety Management and CDM regulations.
• CSCS card and SSSTS/SMSTS.
• Positive and proactive attitude.
• Commercial knowledge and experience of dealing with customers.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• HNC/HND/degree in an engineering discipline. Experience of working on Data Centres and other critical cooling projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Managing significant Clients and ensuring delivery of multiple on site projects in line with contract requirements/terms.
• Responsibility for Airedale program of works (design, manufacture, supply, commissioning, IST, documentation provision etc.) and how this fits with client program of work.
• Coordination of multiple parties (internal and external), including multi-site manufacturing processes.
• Management of sub-contractors e.g. Health & Safety, Quality, CDM, progress reporting, etc.
• Primary contact and responsibility for large non-standard orders following handover of order from the Key Account Manager or Applications Engineer through to the Sales Order Processing, Project Engineering, Drawing Office, Manufacturing and Controls teams.
• Organisation and chairing of project meetings, internal and external.
• Liaising directly with customers regarding specification queries, program of works updates, payment application queries/disputes.
• Variation management. Customer and sub-contractors.
• Maintain regular contact with Airedale customers to ensure that their orders are processed to meet with their expectations and communicate progress updates, ensuring delivery, commission and site works are completed on time.
• Accompanying customers during witness tests.
• Assisting and working with the Contracts Engineers on smaller non-standard orders as required.

Skills

Project management

Willing to travel

Sub-contracting experience

Excellent communication

Health & Safety/CDM

CSCS/SSSTS/SMSTS

Commercial awareness

Organisational skills

Deadline driven

Education

Engineering degree/HNC or HND

Job description

Airedale by Modine is seeking a proactive Project Manager to handle hyperscale and colocation data centre orders with on-site works and major client projects. You will drive success across design, manufacture, supply, commissioning and documentation while coordinating internal teams and external partners.

Ideal candidates have extensive project management experience in HVAC or data-centre environments, excellent communication, and a willingness to travel to Europe as required.