Senior Project Manager/Team Lead

Carriera; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager / Team Lead to oversee key data centre projects in London. This pivotal role involves managing complex projects, providing strategic direction, and working with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful outcomes. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in delivering data centres, a track record in the consultancy sector, and hold relevant professional qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary, career progression, and the opportunity to lead transformative initiatives in a growing industry.

Benefits

Holiday Entitlement

Generous Pension Contribution

Healthcare

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Exposure to high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within the construction consultancy sector.
• Track record of delivering data centre projects across Europe.
• In-depth knowledge of UK industry regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Drive the delivery of large-scale data centre projects from inception to completion.
• Lead feasibility assessments, risk analysis, and procurement strategies.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration between all stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Risk Management

Procurement Strategy

Feasibility Studies

Education

RICS qualification

APM qualification

PMP certification

Job description

Senior Project Manager / Team Lead

Are you ready to shape the future of data centres? Do you thrive on delivering cutting-edge, high-value projects that power the digital world? If you re an experienced Project Manager with a passion for innovation, strategic leadership, and transforming the built environment, we want to hear from you!

About our Client

Our client is a leading construction consultancy at the forefront of delivering world-class data centre projects. As demand for secure, efficient, and sustainable data facilities grows, they are expanding their team and seeking a Senior Project Manager/Team Lead to drive success in this dynamic and rapidly evolving sector.

The Role

As a Senior Project Manager / Team Lead, you will play a pivotal role in delivering state-of-the-art data centre projects that underpin the digital economy. From feasibility to handover, you ll lead complex, high-value developments, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards. You will be instrumental in setting project strategies, managing teams, and ensuring seamless execution across all stages of delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive the successful delivery of large-scale, ground-up data centre projects from inception to completion.
• Provide strategic advice at the earliest project stages, shaping project direction and outcomes.
• Lead feasibility assessments, risk analysis, and procurement strategy development.
• Establish clear project objectives, balancing time, cost, and performance factors.
• Implement best-in-class governance structures, processes, and reporting systems.
• Oversee detailed project planning and ensure alignment with key stakeholders.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration and efficiency.
• Monitor project performance using KPIs and proactively manage change control.
• Ensure seamless communication between clients, consultants, and contractors.
• Take ownership of financial oversight, ensuring budgets and forecasts are effectively managed.
• Champion quality, safety, and sustainability throughout all project phases.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in project management within the construction consultancy sector.
• A strong track record of successfully delivering data centre projects across Europe.
• Expertise in feasibility studies, procurement strategies, and risk management.
• Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to manage and inspire teams.
• In-depth knowledge of UK industry regulations, technical standards, and best practices.
• Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, APM, PMP, or equivalent).
• Ability to navigate complex projects and drive efficiency at all stages.

What s on Offer:

• £60,000 - £80,000
• Holiday Entitlement.
• Generous Pension Contribution.
• Healthcare.
• The opportunity to lead transformative projects that are shaping the future of digital infrastructure.
• Clear career progression and professional development in an exciting growth sector.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment where innovation is encouraged.
• Rapid career development within a dynamic organisation.
• Long-term career prospects with exposure to high-profile data centre projects.
• The chance to be involved in major, long-term projects that will define the future of the data centre industry.

If you re looking to make your mark in one of the most exciting and fast-growing sectors in construction, this is your chance. For more information, please contact Halim Ahmad on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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