Project Manager - Data Centres (Utilities / Power Focus) in City of London
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Job Description
Project Manager – Data Centres (Utilities / Power Focus)
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 + package
Overview
We are working with a leading developer/operator within the data centre sector to appoint a Project Manager with a strong background in utilities, power, or energy infrastructure.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work across both front-end development and project delivery on mission-critical data centre schemes, with a particular focus on utilities infrastructure including power, grid connections, water, and fibre.
Key Responsibilities
Front-End Development
Support site identification, feasibility studies, and due diligence, with a focus on utilities capacity and constraints
Coordinate with utility providers, DNOs/TSOs, and local authorities
Develop and manage utilities strategies, including grid connection and infrastructure phasing
Advise on programme, cost, and risk relating to utilities and energy infrastructure
Work closely with design teams, consultants, and internal stakeholders during pre-construction
Project Delivery
Manage the delivery of utilities infrastructure packages across data centre projects
Oversee contractors, subcontractors, and utility providers to ensure programme and quality targets are achieved
Monitor progress, budgets, and risks, with a focus on critical power milestones
Ensure compliance with health & safety, regulatory, and environmental standards
Act as a key interface between client, consultants, and delivery teams
Candidate Profile
Proven experience as a Project Manager within utilities, power, or energy infrastructure
Strong understanding of grid connections, substations, and HV/LV systems
Experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or mission-critical projects (data centre experience advantageous)
Ability to operate across both pre-construction and delivery phases
Strong stakeholder management skills, particularly with utility providers and regulatory bodies
Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline ()
The Opportunity
Work on high-growth, mission-critical data centre developments
Exposure to both strategic front-end development and complex project delivery
Join a collaborative and fast-paced environment within a rapidly expanding sector
Clear career progression opportunities
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- Location:
- City Of London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Manager, Project Manager, PROJECT, Data, Utilities, Power, Management, Project Management