Project Manager

Project Manager – Data Centre Projects

Opportunity for a Project Manager to work for a multi-billion turnover construction and development business with a dedicated Data Centre division. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of highly complex Data Centre projects across hyperscale and colocation facilities, including mission-critical fit-out and infrastructure works.

This role is with an established UK Tier One Contractor known for its strong reputation, clear growth strategy, and consistent delivery of major projects. The business prides itself on high employee retention and a highly experienced leadership and delivery team.

About the Role of Project Manager

Our client is seeking a Project Manager to join an experienced and dynamic team delivering a large Data Centre campus in London. Initially, you will be involved in the preconstruction phase based out of the London office, with a transition to site as the project progresses.

You will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of key project elements, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors, and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities for Project Manager

Understand, promote, and work within company values, ensuring compliance with all procedures
Take full responsibility for project delivery from preconstruction through to completion
Lead and manage site teams, ensuring effective coordination across all disciplines
Ensure all works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards
Develop and manage project programmes, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies
Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Work closely with the commercial team to monitor budgets, costs, and financial performance
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and wider project teams
Chair and attend project meetings, reporting on progress, risks, and performance
Drive a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making on site

Requirements for Project Manager

Proven experience as a Project Manager with a Main Contractor
Strong track record delivering large-scale construction projects (Data Centre experience desirable)
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Strong understanding of construction processes, programme management, and project delivery
Ability to manage multiple workstreams and teams in a fast-paced environment
SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant construction qualifications
Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (preferred)

What We Offer for Project Manager

Opportunity to join a leading Tier One Contractor with a strong presence in the Data Centre sector
Involvement in technically complex, high-profile projects
Clear career progression and long-term development opportunities
A collaborative and supportive working environment
Commitment to innovation, sustainability, and modern construction methods