In brief
This senior project manager role oversees mechanical installations within the data centre sector. The work involves coordinating on-site construction processes, managing project teams, and ensuring all builds progress according to plan and safety guidelines.
Best for
Experienced mechanical project managers with a background in data centre construction.
Non-negotiable
Experience working with a main contractor or large subcontractor is required.
What you need
Required
Main contractor experience
Clearly required in the listing
People management
Clearly required in the listing
Mentoring
Clearly required in the listing
Mechanical services knowledge
Clearly required in the listing
Problem solving
Clearly required in the listing
Communication
Strongly implied by the listing
Health and Safety
Clearly required in the listing
Data centre sector experience
Clearly required in the listing
Preferred
Mechanical engineering degree
Clearly required in the listing
Your day-to-day
Manage project teams
Clearly stated in the job description.
Coordinate construction processes
Clearly stated in the job description.
Manage client submissions
Clearly stated in the job description.
Lead site meetings
Clearly stated in the job description.
Monitor project metrics
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Senior level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
Not stated
No clear years requirement found
Evidence from the listing
Experience level
“Be an expert and provide guidance and direction to ensure operational excellence.”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Equans Data Centres are seeking to appoint a Senior Project Manager – Mechanical, to support our growing Data Centre business accross the UK. We are committed to providing cutting edge solutions for our clients Data Centre facilities and are recruitment a Senior Project Manager – Mechanical to join our innovative team. The Senior Project Manager – Mechanical will be responsible for managing the team and the mechanical aspects of large projects from inception to completion, within set timescales, to high quality standards and within health and safety guidelines. The Role Manage a team to ensure work is carried out in full conformance with quality, environmental and safety standards. Be an expert and provide guidance and direction to ensure operational excellence. Coordinate and control the on-site construction process ensuring the site build progresses in line with plan. Develop and agree electrical submission and approval process with the client and design team. Support the overall programming and planning of the build. Attend site meetings, effectively communicate and provide information for Progress Reports. Chair and minute the subcontractor meetings. Recording and reporting key metrics to team members and management. Operational support including review of procedures, best practices and initiatives. What we can offer you? On offer is a competitive salary, car or car allowance and benefits package, which includes; 25 days annual leave (+ public holidays) Life Cover equivalent to 4 times annual salary Company Stakeholder Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance (Family Cover) 2 corporate social responsibility days per year Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalised support programmes Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme Access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), Veterans & Reservists, WOMEN Together (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app What we are looking for? Experience working with a main contractor or large subcontractor. Proven people management experience of managing teams. Have the ability to mentor and develop team members. Proven technical knowledge of Mechanical Services. Knowledge and skills to effectively problem solve. Be self-motivated, with proven organisational ability and the drive to meet deadlines. Customer focused with the ability to communicate effectively with clients. Attention to Health and Safety matters. Commercially astute. Experience in the data centres sector. Degree of equivalent in an Mechanical discipline is desirable. Who are we? Equans Data Centres is a strategic data centre partner. We deliver the whole data centre, providing full general contracting for hyperscaler and colocation data centre projects across Europe, through a single point of contact. Leveraging Bouygues Energies & Services and Equans' experiences, we provide expertise in construction and engineering, global standardisation, precision localisation and total control of the supply chain. This enables us to deliver data centres with the best possible quality, speed to delivery and high repeatability and scalability – to realise client needs for cost transparency, low risk, continual availability, innovation and certainty of planning and outcomes. With more than 1,200 highly skilled employees across 8 European countries, Equans Data Centres has delivered over 400,000m2 of data halls, exceeding 640MW of IT space for major data centres providers such as VIRTUS Data Centres, Digital Reality, Equinix, Vantage Data Centres, Stack Infrastructure,
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