Senior Project Manager - Sustainability

Pure Data Centres Group; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovation-led company is seeking a Senior Project Manager (Sustainability) to spearhead sustainability initiatives in the data center sector. This role offers the chance to work on impactful projects that align with environmental goals, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders, and oversee energy management systems. Join a values-driven team committed to sustainability and make a difference in a rapidly evolving industry. If you're ready to lead with purpose and impact, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Life Insurance

Generous Annual Leave

Wellbeing Programmes

Learning Support

Qualifications

• 3+ years in project management within consultancy or professional services.
• Experience in ICT and construction sectors with sustainability focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead sustainability initiatives and manage ESG compliance.
• Develop frameworks for energy efficiency and ESG reporting.

Skills

Project Management

Sustainability Expertise

Stakeholder Management

ESG Compliance

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

APM or Prince2 Certification

Degree in Environmental Science or Related Field

Job description

Description

Help shape sustainable digital infrastructure.
Are you a purpose-driven project leader with deep sustainability expertise? We are seeking a Senior Project Manager (Sustainability) to lead and coordinate projects aligned with Pure DC’s long-term sustainability strategy. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of sustainable data centre development across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

This is an Office Based position in London EC1M

About Us
Pure DC is an innovation-led digital infrastructure company, delivering over 200MW of IT capacity for some of the world’s largest technology firms. Headquartered in London, we are committed to designing, building, and operating sustainable data centres that deliver long-term value for our customers, communities, and the planet.

We believe in data centres for good – investing in local economies, restoring environments, and improving the way critical infrastructure is delivered.

About the Role
As Senior Project Manager (Sustainability), you will lead sustainability initiatives across the business, supporting cross-functional teams and managing external stakeholders to ensure all projects reflect Pure DC’s ESG goals.

You will:

Lead multiple projects implementing our sustainability strategy

Provide subject matter expertise to ensure alignment with our sustainability and commercial objectives

Develop strategic frameworks and manage ESG compliance and energy efficiency initiatives

Deliver comprehensive ESG reporting to meet client and regulatory requirements

Oversee environmental and energy management systems and support ISO and legislative reporting

Manage suppliers on ESG-related projects and apply data to drive continuous improvement

Represent Pure DC on ESG matters internally and externally

About You
We’re looking for someone who is:

Highly experienced in project and programme management (e.g. APM, Prince2, or equivalent)

Confident leading cross-functional teams and managing multiple complex portfolios

Knowledgeable in construction delivery, sustainable construction, and emissions drivers

Strategic and analytical, with strong interpersonal and communication skills

Comfortable working independently and navigating ambiguity

Experience Required

Minimum 3 years’ experience in project management within consultancy or professional services

Experience in the ICT and construction sectors

A background in leading sustainability-focused projects, ideally with knowledge of carbon accounting and energy efficiency

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package

Private medical insurance for you and your family

Enhanced pension scheme and life insurance

Generous annual leave, including your birthday off

Access to wellbeing programmes and learning support

A values-driven team committed to sustainability and continuous improvement

Everyone’s Welcome
We believe diversity drives innovation. Pure DC welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Apply now
If you’re ready to deliver sustainability with purpose and impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply online or contact us at [e-mail].