Senior Project Manager

Carriera; England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale data centre projects. You will define project vision, build high-performing teams, and drive innovation. The ideal candidate has professional certifications and a strong track record in project management. The position offers a salary range of £70,000 - £80,000 along with comprehensive benefits and career progression opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive holiday & pension package

Private healthcare

Massive career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in construction consultancy.
• Experience with large-scale data centre projects across the UK or Europe.
• Expert knowledge of procurement and technical standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver large-scale data centre projects worth millions.
• Lead feasibility studies and craft procurement strategies.
• Motivate multidisciplinary teams across Europe.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Risk management

Education

Professional certifications (e.g., RICS, APM, PMP)

Job description

Overview

Are you a bold, visionary Project Manager ready to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive on managing high-stakes, cutting-edge projects that power the digital world? If you're a strategic leader with a passion for innovation and excellence, this is your moment.

About the client

Join a powerhouse in construction consultancy that's setting the benchmark in data centre delivery across the UK. Our client is at the sharp edge of the digital infrastructure boom, delivering future-ready, sustainable, and high-performance data centres—and they want you to lead the charge.

About the position

This is more than a job—it's a mission. As a Senior PM, you'll be at the helm of massive, ground-up builds that underpin global connectivity. From shaping strategy at the feasibility stage to handing over cutting-edge, mission-critical facilities, you'll be the expert voice clients rely on and the leader your team looks up to.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the end-to-end delivery of large-scale data centre projects worth millions.
• Define project vision, shape strategic outcomes, and make your mark from day one.
• Lead feasibility studies, craft winning procurement strategies, and de-risk delivery.
• Build and motivate top-performing multidisciplinary teams across Europe.
• Drive performance using clear KPIs and world-class governance frameworks.
• Champion innovation, quality, and sustainability every step of the way.
• Own the numbers—budgets, forecasts, commercial oversight—it's all in your hands.
• Be the linchpin between clients, consultants, and contractors—turning complexity into clarity.

About you

• Professional certifications (e.g., RICS, APM, PMP) and deep industry insight.
• A stellar track record in project management within the construction consultancy world.
• Hands-on experience delivering complex data centre builds across the UK or Europe.
• Expert-level knowledge of procurement, risk, feasibility, and technical standards.
• A leadership style that inspires trust, collaboration, and high performance.

In Return

• £70,000 - £80,000 base salary
• Comprehensive holiday & pension package
• Private healthcare
• Massive career progression opportunities in a booming sector
• Work on game-changing projects at the forefront of the digital age
• A future-focused, inclusive, and collaborative team environment
• Be part of a visionary company where your leadership will shape global infrastructure

For more information, please contact Halim Ahmad.

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