S&LM Senior Project Manager

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

Job summary

Modine’s Airedale by Modine brand seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end HVAC/BMS project delivery for critical data centre environments from Leeds. You will guide a skilled team, shape standard practices, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and on budget.

This role requires leadership, strong communication, and ability to drive process improvements. You will coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, handle invoicing and forecasting, and mentor

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience in HVAC or BMS.
• HNC/HND or degree in an engineering discipline.
• Health & Safety Management, strong understanding of CDM regulations.
• CSCS card and SMSTS.
• Strong commercial knowledge, P&L experience, cost control, experience with subcontract agreements.
• Ability to lead, set standards and drive process.
• Attention to detail and QA/QC processes.
• Excellent communication skills at all levels internally and externally with customers and suppliers.
• Positive and proactive attitude.
• Strong organisational skills, able to meet deadlines and prioritise.
• Willingness to travel, potentially for Europe-based projects.
• Experience of working within Data Centres

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple Airedale projects, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and safely.
• Assist in developing and maintaining project delivery processes.
• Assist with sales forecasting, invoicing, and payment applications.
• Mentor junior team members and promote high potential staff.
• Drive continuous improvement and robust QA/QC across projects.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Coordinate all elements of project delivery from sales handover to site handover.
• Chair project meetings and liaise with customers on specifications and issues.
• Manage sub-contractors, health & safety, CDM, and progress reporting.

Skills

Project Management

HVAC/BMS

Leadership

Communication

QA/QC

Education

HNC/HND/Engineering degree

Tools

CSCS card

SMSTS

Job description

At Modine, we are Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. Our Airedale by Modine brand is a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative thermal management solutions for data centers, clean rooms, hospitals, universities, and other mission-critical environments.

Never heard of Airedale by Modine? In short, we cool the internet. Ever used an app to book a taxi? Ever had a video meeting? Ever bought something online? Chances are, the digital 1s and 0s you’ve created and sent are being kept cool by Airedale by Modine. We’re one of the key cogs in the global machine that keeps your digital world running smoothly.

Trusted as The Critical Cooling Specialists, Airedale by Modine has decades of experience providing efficient, flexible end-to-end cooling solutions that work smarter, not harder, to deliver more cooling for less power. With manufacturing facilities in Canada, Spain, the UK, and the U.S., we’re scaling up across the world to support an ever-growing demand for our solutions. That’s where you come in….

Position Description

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Project Manager to join our Systems & Lifecycle Management team in Leeds. In this role you will be part of a highly skilled team that are responsible for end to end Project Management and Delivery of market leading HVAC and BMS solutions for critical Data Centre environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping standard practices and processes implement within the Project & Delivery team.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple key Airedale projects, ensuring they are successfully delivered safely, on time, on budget, profitably
• Assist in developing and maintaining implemented processes that shape how the Project & Delivery team function and operate
• Assist with sales forecasting, monthly and quarterly, manage Application for Payment processes and Invoicing to achieve targets and forecasts
• Provide support, guidance and training for junior team members, actively mentoring high potential team members
• Drive continuous improvement through the Project & Delivery team as well as the wider business, maintaining robust QA/QC processes ensuring high quality project delivery is achieved
• Reporting
• Build and maintain relationships with key Airedale Clients, Subcontractors and Suppliers at all levels
• Responsibility for all elements of Project Delivery from Sales handover to site handover
• 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
• 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.

Required Education & Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years Project Management experience, HVAC or BMS related
• HNC/HND/degree in an engineering discipline
• Health & Safety Management, strong understanding of CDM regulations
• CSCS card and SMSTS
• Strong commercial knowledge, P&L experience, cost control, experience with Subcontract agreements
• Ability to lead, set standards and drive process
• Attention to detail and understanding of QA/QC processes
• Excellent communication skills at all levels internally within the business and externally with customers and suppliers, subcontractors
• Positive and proactive attitude
• Strong organisational skills, ability to work to deadlines and effectively prioritise
• Flexibility to work away from home as required which may include projects in Europe
• Experience of working within Data Centres