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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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