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Project Manager

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)Full-time1w ago

Your role

The project Manager, when requested and applicable, provides technical expertise and design input to the Solution Engineering and Operations teams and interfaces with the DE&C teams ensuring that technical solutions and construction design meet operational, technical and customer SLA standards. These projects encompass maintenance, upgrades, expansions, or other operational matters, managed in accordance with agreed procedures and timelines. 

What you'll do

  • Liaise with site management, provide clear instructions to technicians, and supervise work activities 
  • Manage external resources and service providers to meet customer and other stakeholders requirements.
  • Define the scope of the project in collaboration with Site Management and Technical Ops planning. 
  • Prepare and create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities need to successfully complete the project. 
  • Execute projects according to plan, ensuring compliance with standards, regulations, and H&S requirements.
  • Report on project status, budget, risks, and progress according to the agreed process.
  • Documentation review for CAPEX infrastructure projects delivered by the PMO.
  • Ownership of assigned PMO related Opex and Capex budgets. 
  • Monitor project expenditures and keep financial records for the project up to date.
  • Provides idea management regarding project and implementation improvements, etc.

What you'll need

  • Strong experience in a role as a Project Manager in technical / data center environments, ideally in a management role 
  • Educated to a technical degree at Bachelor or equivalent 
  • Proven experience in managing complex projects, preferably in technical/data center environments. 
  • Good overall knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in an industrial or Data Center setting. 
  • Relevant Project Management certifications are required. 
  • Electrical and/or mechanical and infrastructure knowledge on high-available data center or other industry architectures 
  • Strong Leadership and Team Organizational Skills. 
  • Has commitment and drive and is open for a changing environment. 
  • Effective communications skills, both orally and in writing. 
  • Resilient with excellent task prioritization and a proactive mindset.