M&E Senior Project Manager – Sector: Data Centres Client side – Location: Newport.
Great opportunity to work on multiple projects in a live data centre ensuring projects are managed and handed back in a timely manner. As the post holder, you will be expected to have expertise in working within mission critical facilities such as complex Tier 3 or above Data Centres.
A definitive understanding of building services systems, contingency procedures, and the ability to be proactive in passing on this knowledge through the development of the engineering team.
The Project Manager will ensure the required standards are met and exceeded when operating critical infrastructure, reducing downtime on projects within that operating paradigm. They will maintain the highest engineering standards at all times by working with both 3rd‑party specialists and engineering staff, overseeing competencies, training, coaching, and mentoring the team to maximise critical infrastructure uptime. They will also act as a champion for health and safety on the account.
Work closely with the engineering team to prepare and approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Method of Procedure (MOP), Permit to Work (PTW), and client change requests for specialist sub‑contractor visits. Ensure worksheets are signed off, quality of work is inspected, and recommendations communicated. Provide technical support, take ownership of incident reports and after‑incident reviews, and lead the technical development of all engineering team members.
Key Tasks
* Ensure compliance with Client procedures and Client Risk Management Framework through the effective management of SOP, MOP and EOP.
* Operate all systems within the buildings in a competent, effective and efficient manner (including HV isolations/operations), with due regard to business risk and energy use.
* Make recommendations for improvement and provide concise technical reports when required.
* Coordinate with the engineering team to prepare and approve SOP, MOP, PTW, and client change requests for Specialist Sub‑Contractor visits.
* Ensure Specialist Sub‑Contractor worksheets are signed off where necessary, that the quality of work has been inspected, and recommendations communicated by the Site Personnel.
* Provide technical support to the engineering team, and take ownership of Incident Reports and After Incident Reviews when required.
* Take a leading role in the technical development of all members of the engineering team.
* Work in partnership with Client stakeholders to drive improvements in engineering competency.
* Attend weekly operations meetings and client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the Account Manager.
* Ensure the asset database and electronic O&M systems are correct and up to date.
* Drive a culture within the team where energy saving and environmental sustainability is a natural behaviour.
* Produce quotation for critical infrastructure enhancement/remedial works.
Project Management Oversight, Operation and Troubleshooting
* HV & LV Electrical Systems
* Building management system
* Lighting Control system
* Air conditioning System, DFU's, FCU's, AHU's and ACU's
* Variable speed drives
* Boilers and heating system
* DRUPS and ancillary components
* Single phase and three phase motors
* Emergency lighting
Personal Qualities
* Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in Data Centre or Critical Environment project delivery.
* A nationally recognised M&E qualification to at least HND standard or 10 years’ relevant experience.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff.
* Ability to lead, motivate and direct a small team of technicians/operatives.
* Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation.
* Good IT and report writing skills.
Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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