Senior Project Manager - Data Centres

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Professional Services • Real Estate • Consulting
Delivering impactful projects and programmes across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources.
The Role
Lead complex data centre projects and programs from inception through post-project review. Manage client relationships, design, schedules, budgets, risks, safety, environmental requirements, vendors, contracts, reporting, and construction coordination. Review technical plans and specifications, resolve issues, negotiate outcomes, and support marketing and business development. The role requires strong project management expertise, data centre infrastructure knowledge, communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft tools and Primavera.
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Company Description

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.  Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide.

Job Description

  • Lead and manage complex projects and programs as the key client interface
  • Developing working relationships, problem solving and driving projects to successful completion
  • Managing the design process to achieve the client's requirements and manage expectations
  • Reviewing project plans and specifications, scheduling, costs saving measures, discrepancies, potential construction problems, etc
  • Managing project safety and environmental requirements
  • Managing project timelines, risks and reporting
  • Managing project budgets and advising on options to keep budget on track
  • Being engaged with marketing and business development initiatives
  • Co-ordinating vendor scope with overall project delivery
  • Contract Execution: Drafting contract documents in strict accordance with legal approved contract templates. Working closely with project team/s to ensure effective and timely document processing and management of contract documents
  • Bring strong communication, conflict resolution and negotiation skills

Qualifications

  • Technical understanding of Data Centre Infrastructure – HVAC, Electrical, Generators, Fire, Security and BMS
  • Professional/tertiary qualification in project management, engineering or construction
  • A minimum of 5 - 10 years project management experience, preferably gained within a Data Centre or similar technical environment.
  • A thorough understanding of the total project life cycle, from project inception stage, design, authority approvals through to construction completion and post-project review
  • Excellent knowledge and experience of all of the main project management concepts, tools and techniques
  • Ability to thrive in a high pressure, fast paced environment
  • Advanced Microsoft skills are essential and Primavera skills will be highly regarded
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English with excellent report and bid writing skills
  • Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your client

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

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Skills Required

  • Professional or tertiary qualification in project management, engineering, or construction
  • 5–10 years of project management experience
  • Technical understanding of data centre infrastructure, including HVAC, electrical systems, generators, fire, security, and BMS
  • Understanding of the complete project lifecycle from inception and design through approvals, construction completion, and post-project review
  • Strong knowledge and experience of project management concepts, tools, and techniques
  • Advanced Microsoft skills
  • Excellent written and spoken English, including report and bid writing
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
  • Primavera skills
  • Experience in a data centre or similar technical environment
  • Strong communication, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills
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The Company
HQ: Leeds, England
17,263 Employees
Year Founded: 1950

What We Do

Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes. Together with our clients, we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources.

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