Senior Project Manager - Data Centres

Michael Page (UK); London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high-value data centre construction projects across Europe. This role offers the chance to work autonomously while managing complex projects valued over £200 million. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in project management within the construction sector, demonstrating a strong ability to deliver quality outcomes and build stakeholder relationships. Join a forward-thinking consultancy that values collaboration and offers generous benefits, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Generous holiday leave

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive compensation package

Supportive culture

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in managing large-scale construction projects.
• Strong track record in delivering complex data centre projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex data centre construction projects.
• Manage project lifecycle from inception to handover.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Construction Industry Experience

Data Centre Sector Knowledge

Organizational Skills

Job description

• Opportunity to spearhead, large data centre projects across the UK and Europe
• Offering full autonomy and flexible hybrid working

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established and highly respected project management consultancy specialising in the data centre sector. They are experiencing continued growth and are known for managing complex and high-value projects across Europe. Their commitment to fostering a collaborative and meritocratic culture, combined with their flexible working model, has enabled them to attract and retain top talent in the industry

Job Description

• As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of complex data centre construction projects with values upwards of £200 million and power capacities exceeding 10MW. This will involve managing all aspects of the project lifecycle, from inception and planning through to execution, commissioning, and handover. You will be the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders, ensuring their needs are met and expectations are exceeded. You will lead and motivate project teams, manage budgets and schedules, mitigate risks, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards. This role requires a proactive and strategic individual with the ability to work autonomously and drive successful project outcomes across multiple European locations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Project Manager should have:

• Extensive experience as a Project Manager within the construction industry, with a strong and demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects.
• Extensive experience as a Senior Project Manager in a consultancy or client-side environment
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects within the Data Centre sector is a plus
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering quality projects.

What's on Offer

• Generous holiday leave and a range of incentives.
• Opportunity to work for an agile company with a transparent and supportive culture
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the property industry with a focus on Data Centres
• Competitive compensation package