Data Center Project Manager - £450 per day Umbrella

We are recruiting for a UK based Data center Project Manager on contract to works globally, it is essential that you have data center experience:

Prior experience managing projects within data centre environments is essential for this role. Candidates should demonstrate a strong understanding of data centre infrastructure, operational best practices, and the ability to deliver technology solutions in mission-critical settings

SC would be advantageous

Number of days expected on site: 1 week a month

Smart Infrastructure - Project Manager

An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join our Smart Infrastructure team at our client on a permanent basis. To deliver structured cabling and related technology projects.

Role Responsibilities

• Prior experience managing projects within data centre environments is essential for this role. Candidates should demonstrate a strong understanding of data centre infrastructure, operational best practices, and the ability to deliver technology solutions in mission-critical settings
• To successfully manage customer projects to time, cost, quality and customer satisfaction objectives.
• To assist the Bid teams in pursuing new business leads and in the preparation of competitive tenders or pricing with regards to design, procurement, working methods and resourcing.
• To maximise the revenue from contracts through scope growth and variation orders.
• To ensure that the projects are delivered in accordance with company and customer processes, procedures and statutory obligations, taking overall responsibility for project quality.
• To ensure that the necessary project practices are in place and used and developed to reflect recognised best practice.
• To ensure provision of professional project planning throughout the project lifecycle.
• To ensure provision of timely and accurate internal and customer project reporting.
• To operate at all times with regard to the Health & Safety of employees and third parties, ensuring consistency with company and statutory obligations.
• To line manage those employees directly assigned to the project(s) consistent with employee expectations, general company policy and best practice.
• To professionally represent the company at all times, protecting the company assets and its reputation.
• To participate in any training that the company may from time to time, reasonably ask the incumbent to undergo, to achieve accreditations and qualifications that are deemed essential for the fulfilment of duties.
• To propose and champion innovations and improvements to the business and its processes.

Ideal Candidate

• Experience of delivering Network/WiFi transformation programmes.
• Experience on data center project.
• Minimum 5 years project management experience in the structured cabling industry.
• Experience of all Project Management controls, including; initiation, change management, risk management, Project plans and the principles and practicalities of running projects.
• Prince2 practitioner qualification or equivalent (CTPM).
• Knowledge required to manage a safe construction site, SMSTS qualification or equivalent.
• Valid ECS health & safety managers card.
• Health & Safety CDM knowledge.
• Be familiar with industry standard testers and testing procedures.
• Excellent technical understanding of structured cabling design and technologies.
• Experience of providing customer quotations, including surveys, noncomplex design and cost models.
• Experience of owning and driving the commercial accountability of projects.
• You must be articulate, a self-starter, have strong communication and stakeholder management skills, and able to demonstrate experience in pragmatically solving problems.