Senior Project Manager Data Center Strategic Design and Solutions

Iron Mountain Incorporated; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading information management company in Slough is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager, Strategic Design & Solutions. In this role, you will manage data center initiatives across Europe, focusing on design solutions for wholesale colocation customers. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in data center projects and possess a PMP certification. The company offers competitive compensation, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible work options

Comprehensive health plans

Opportunities for continuous learning

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing complex, large-scale data center design and build projects.
• Expert knowledge of data center design and construction methods.
• Proven ability to guide multidisciplinary teams and influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the management of third-party architecture and engineering teams.
• Collaborate with Global Accounts and Solutions Engineering.
• Ensure compliance by providing oversight of design and engineering performance.

Skills

Project Management

Data Center Design

Stakeholder Management

Complex Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Job description

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That's why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you're looking to start your career or make a change, talk to us and see how you can elevate the power of your work at Iron Mountain.

We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. We proudly partner every day with our 225,000 customers around the world to preserve their invaluable artifacts, extract more from their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways.

Are you curious about being part of our growth story while evolving your skills in a culture that will welcome your unique contributions? If so, let's start the conversation.

Iron Mountain is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager, Strategic Design & Solutions to join our Data Centers Design & Construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving high-impact, customer‑centric data center initiatives across Europe, defining and delivering strategic design solutions for wholesale colocation customers. You will lead the development of next‑generation mission‑critical facilities, helping shape Iron Mountain's digital infrastructure growth. As a key member of the Design & Construction team, you will collaborate closely with top‑tier professionals across engineering, design, and client services to enable Iron Mountain's expansion in Europe.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)

• Lead the management of third‑party architecture and engineering teams to develop conceptual and schematic designs, ensuring alignment with technical standards, budgets, and timelines.
• Collaborate with Global Accounts and Solutions Engineering to design and evolve next‑generation data center products that support Iron Mountain's strategic growth and long‑term business goals.
• Ensure compliance by providing expert oversight of design and engineering performance across cost, schedule, and quality metrics for assigned critical infrastructure projects.

What You’ll Bring (Skills & Qualifications)

• Extensive experience managing complex, large‑scale data center design and build projects in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) markets.
• Expert knowledge of data center design, construction methods, and evolving industry trends.
• Proven ability to guide multidisciplinary teams, influence stakeholders at all levels, and make data‑driven decisions in complex, high‑pressure environments.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field plus Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

What We Offer (Benefits)

• Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with the experience.
• Flexible work options such as remote / hybrid work to support work‑life balance.
• Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.

Unleash your potential and help us pioneer the future of digital infrastructure. Apply today!

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