Senior Project Manager, Data Centre Construction

Iron Mountain

. Drive on-site program execution as part of the site delivery team for a multi-facility data center campus and high-voltage substation works .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive project management expertise in large-scale UK commercial and infrastructure construction, with a strong focus on data center builds and compliance with UK building regulations and Health and Safety governance under CDM 2015.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project Management ExperienceData Center Build ExperienceKnowledge of UK Building RegulationsHealth and Safety Governance Under CDM 2015Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related Field

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Hard Skills

Project Budget ManagementCash Flow ForecastingChange Order ManagementProcurement ManagementFactory TestingLogistics CoordinationSite Delivery ManagementUtility Connection ManagementOFCI Equipment Package ManagementGC Tender Evaluations

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationAccountabilityStakeholder Liaison

Tools & Technologies

Project Controls SoftwareLogistics Management ToolsConstruction Management Software

Certifications & Qualifications

MCIOBMRICSMAPMCEng

Industry Keywords

Data CenterHigh-Voltage SubstationUK Commercial ConstructionInfrastructure ConstructionCDM 2015 RegulationsHealth and Safety StandardsSupply Chain Dynamics

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive on-site program execution as part of the site delivery team for a multi-facility data center campus and high-voltage substation works
Orchestrate consultant teams and specialist project controls
Direct end-to-end procurement, factory testing, logistics, and site delivery of Owner-Furnished, Contractor-Installed plant equipment, including switchgear, UPS systems, generators, and chillers
Hold Tier-1 General Contractors accountable to milestone schedules, quality benchmarks, and UK safety standards under CDM 2015 regulations
Manage project budgets, cash flow forecasting, and change orders under internal corporate governance
Liaise with Local Planning Authorities and the Environment Agency to satisfy statutory conditions
Lead the landmark data center build from procurement through handover

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of project management experience in large-scale UK commercial or infrastructure construction
Direct data center (MEP/CSA) build experience preferred
Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, supply chain dynamics, and Health and Safety governance under CDM 2015
Proven track record managing long-lead OFCI equipment packages, GC tender evaluations, and complex utility or high-voltage substation grid connections
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field
Professional accreditation such as MCIOB, MRICS, MAPM, or CEng is highly desirable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with experience
Generous paid time off and bank holidays
Flexible work options/alternative work options to support work–life balance
Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans
Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth