M&E Senior Project Manager

Bimplus; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Brown is recruiting for a Project Manager to lead multi-project delivery in a live data centre environment in Newport, Wales. The role focuses on ensuring work is completed to the highest engineering standards within mission critical facilities.

You will oversee 3rd party specialists and our engineering team, drive health and safety, and mentor staff to maintain maximum uptime across critical infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in Data Centre or Critical Environment project delivery.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, able to manage a small team of technicians/operatives.
• IT literacy and report writing capability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project delivery for critical infrastructure, ensuring milestones and handover on time.
• Coordinate with 3rd party specialists and internal engineers to maintain uptime.
• Produce concise technical reports and drive improvements in engineering competency.
• Attend client and operations meetings and manage asset databases and O&M systems.
• Support health and safety as a champion on the account.

Skills

Data centre experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Report writing

Education

HND/M&E qualification or 10+ years experience

Job description

Great opportunity to work on multiple projects in a live data centre ensuring project are managed and handed back in a timely manner.
As the post holder, you will be expected to have expertise in working within mission critical facilities such as complex Tier 3 or above Data Centres.

A definitive understanding of building services systems, contingency procedures and be proactive in passing on this knowledge through development of the engineering team.

The Project Manager will be ensuring the required standards are met and exceeded when operating critical infrastructure and reducing the down time on Projects within that operating paradigm
To ensure the highest engineering standards are achieved and maintained at all times by both 3rd party specialist and engineering staff alike.
To oversee competencies of 3rd party specialist and engineering staff, train, coach and mentor the engineering team to ensure maximum critical infrastructure uptime.
Act as a champion for health and safety on the account and work with the local team, our vendors, and our client to maintain the highest standards.

Key Tasks

• Ensure compliance with Client procedures and Client Risk Management Framework, through the effective management of SOP, MOP and EOP.
• Operate all systems within the buildings in a competent, effective and efficient manner (including HV isolations/operations).
• Having due regard to business risk and energy use.
• Making recommendations for improvement and providing concise technical reports when required.
• Working closely with the engineering team you should ensure that for Specialist Sub Contractors visits have been prepared and approved Standard Operating Procedures/ MOP/PTW/ Client change requests.
• Ensure that Specialist Sub Contractor worksheets are signed off where necessary, that quality of work has been inspected and recommendations are communicated by the Site Personnel.
• To provide technical support to the engineering team, and take ownership of Incident Reports and After Incident Reviews when required.
• Take a leading role in the technical development of all members of the engineering team.

• Working in partnership with Client stakeholders to drive improvements engineering competency.
• Attend weekly operations meetings, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the Account Manager.
• Ensure the asset database and electronic O&M systems is correct and up to date.
• Drive a culture within the team, where energy saving and environmental sustainability is a natural behaviour.
• Production of quotation for critical infrastructure enhancement / remedial works

Project management oversight, Operation and trouble shooting for the following:

• HV & LV Electrical Systems
• Building management system.
• Lighting Control system.
• Air conditioning System, DFU's, FCU's, AHU's and ACU's.
• Variable speed drives.
• Boilers and heating system.
• DRUPS and ancillary components.
• Single phase and three phase motors.
• Emergency lighting.

Personal Qualities:

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in Data Centre or Critical Environment project delivery
• A nationally recognised M&E qualification to at least HND standard or 10 year's relevant experience
• Strong communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff.
• Ability to lead, motivate and direct a small team of technicians/operatives.
• Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation.
• Have good IT and report writing skills.

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy