Data Centre Automation Manager

If you're passionate about leading complex automation projects that keep the world's digital infrastructure running, this is your next move.

In this role, you'll oversee the full lifecycle of PLC/SCADA automation projects and service contracts across cutting-edge data centre environments. From large-scale upgrades to continuous performance optimisation, you'll ensure automation systems are reliable, efficient, and future-ready.

You'll work at the intersection of project delivery, technology, and leadership, managing skilled engineers and collaborating with global clients who demand the highest standards of performance.

Midlands

£60,000 - £80,000 Yearly Bonus Car Allowance Hybrid Working Pension Healthcare

Responsibilities:

Lead the delivery of automation and control projects across multiple data centre sites in the Midlands region. Oversee design, installation, and commissioning of PLC/SCADA control systems (Siemens, Rockwell, or Schneider platforms). Manage ongoing service contracts, ensuring uptime, resilience, and compliance with data centre standards. Coordinate with internal engineering teams and external partners to deliver projects on time and within budget. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and direction to project and service engineers. Develop automation strategies that improve system performance, energy efficiency, and scalability....