Data Centre Infrastructure Project Lead – London

Trust Systems Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional leave

Bereavement leave

Company events

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Trust Systems Ltd is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of data centre build, expansion, relocation and infrastructure deployment projects in London. You will oversee server, network, and critical IT infrastructure deployments, ensuring safe, on-time, on-budget delivery to agreed standards.

The role requires hands-on oversight of contractor activities, commissioning, testing, and handover at active data centre and customer sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years managing infrastructure and data centre projects with a proven track record delivering server and network deployments in mission-critical environments.
• Knowledge of Azure, AWS, networking, virtualisation, storage, backup and disaster recovery technologies.
• Experience delivering projects including VMware, Hyper-V, enterprise storage, backup and disaster recovery, structured cabling, PDUs, UPS systems, generators, LAN, WAN, MPLS, SD-WAN, Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Azure, Microsoft 365 and hybrid cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction activities across mechanical, electrical and IT infrastructure workstreams.
• Manage physical and virtual server deployments, rack design, power and cooling validation, infrastructure refresh programmes, migrations and resilience initiatives.
• Coordinate deployment of network infrastructure including switching, routing, firewalls, wireless networks, structured cabling and connectivity services whilst ensuring resilience and security standards.
• Manage data centre design, build and expansion projects, ensuring compliance with technical, operational, health and safety, and customer requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Supplier Management

Contract Management

Risk Management

Financial Management

Communication

Negotiation

Planning & Decision Making

Education

PRINCE2 Practitioner

PMP or equivalent

Job description

Trust Systems Ltd is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of data centre build, expansion, relocation and infrastructure deployment projects in London. You will oversee server, network, and critical IT infrastructure deployments, ensuring safe, on-time, on-budget delivery to agreed standards.

The role requires hands-on oversight of contractor activities, commissioning, testing, and handover at active data centre and customer sites.