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Electrical Project Manager
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Electrical Project Manager – Data Centre Projects (West London)
Position Overview
The Electrical Project Manager will lead the delivery of mission-critical electrical packages across hyperscale and enterprise data centre projects in West London. This role oversees planning, coordination, installation, testing, and commissioning of LV/MV systems, ensuring compliance with client specifications, UK regulations, and data centre technical standards. The position requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple contractors in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Project leadership — Manage full electrical project lifecycle including planning, resourcing, procurement, installation, QA/QC, and commissioning across complex data centre environments.
- Technical oversight — Oversee delivery of LV/MV distribution, UPS systems, generators, busbar, containment, critical cooling interfaces, fire alarm, BMS, and monitoring systems.
- Contractor & stakeholder coordination — Lead daily coordination with electrical contractors, general contractors, client representatives, design teams, and commissioning partners to maintain programme certainty.
- Programme & cost control — Track progress, manage budgets, forecast labour and materials, and ensure delivery against milestones, change orders, and commercial targets.
- Quality & compliance — Enforce UK electrical regulations, CDM requirements, data centre standards, ITPs, RAMS, and technical specifications through inspections, audits, and documentation control.
- Safety management — Ensure strict adherence to PTW, LOTO, HV safety rules, and site H&S protocols; lead toolbox talks and support incident prevention.
- Commissioning readiness — Prepare systems for integrated systems testing (IST), FAT/SAT, energisation, and final handover to the client commissioning team.
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Required Experience
- 5–10+ years in electrical project management or senior electrical supervision.
- Proven delivery of data centre, critical infrastructure, or large-scale industrial electrical packages.
- Strong understanding of LV/MV systems, UPS, generators, busbar, containment, and IST processes.
- Experience managing subcontractors and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Proficiency with project management tools (Procore, Aconex, MS Project, etc.).
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Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 or higher in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
- SSSTS/SMSTS preferred.
- 18th Edition (BS 7671).
- ECS/CSCS card.
- Additional data centre or HV certifications beneficial.
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