Electrical Project Manager - Data Centre, Croydon (PAYE)

DT Source Limited; Croydon; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DT Source Limited is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead electrical packages on a major data centre project in Docklands, with responsibility for delivery through to completion.

The role requires strong background in electrical installation, commissioning, and programme management, plus SMSTS and CSCS qualifications. Based in Croydon, the position offers permanent PAYE employment within a high-profile data centre environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager in data centres.
• Experience delivering major electrical packages.
• Experience managing subcontractors and site teams.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Project Manager with overall electrical project delivery.
• Manage and drive electrical packages through to completion.
• Manage electrical programme, sequencing and progress.
• Coordinate electrical subcontractors, suppliers and site teams.
• Monitor labour, productivity and programme performance.
• Manage technical queries, RFIs and installation issues.
• Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality.
• Attend and lead electrical progress and coordination meetings.
• Support testing, commissioning, snagging and handover.
• Produce progress updates and short-term look-ahead programmes.

Skills

Electrical project management

Site delivery

Programme management

Subcontractor coordination

Electrical testing & commissioning

SMSTS

CSCS Management Card

Electrical qualification

Job description

Electrical Project Manager - Data Centre

Location: Croydon

Salary: £75,000-£90,000 DOE

Job Type: Permanent - PAYE

Start Date: 1 October 2026

Sector: Data Centres

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join a major data centre project in Docklands.

The role will support the Senior Project Manager and take responsibility for driving electrical packages, site delivery and programme performance through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Project Manager with overall electrical project delivery.
• Manage and drive electrical packages through to completion.
• Manage electrical programme, sequencing and progress.
• Coordinate electrical subcontractors, suppliers and site teams.
• Monitor labour, productivity and programme performance.
• Manage technical queries, RFIs and installation issues.
• Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality.
• Attend and lead electrical progress and coordination meetings.
• Support testing, commissioning, snagging and handover.
• Produce progress updates and short-term look-ahead programmes.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager.
• Must have previous data centre project experience.
• Strong electrical background with experience delivering major electrical packages.
• Experience managing subcontractors and electrical site teams.
• Strong programme and project delivery experience.
• Good understanding of electrical installation, testing and commissioning.
• SMSTS.
• CSCS Management Card.
• Relevant electrical qualification.

Salary: £75,000-£90,000 DOE