Installations Manager – Data Centre / Critical Power Infrastructure

London Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

In this role, you will lead electrical installation projects for data centres, from handover to completion, ensuring safe, on-time delivery. You will coordinate installation teams and subcontractors across UK projects, overseeing UPS, PDUs, load Banks, switchgear, and cabling in live or new-build environments. You’ll support planning, reporting, and client coordination while upholding safety standards. This role offers a chance to shape critical infrastructure delivery within a global organisation and fast-paced projects.

Pay / Benefits

bonus scheme

Responsibilities

Own electrical installation projects from handover to completion
Coordinate on-site installation teams and subcontractors across multiple UK projects
Oversee installation of UPS, PDUs, load banks, power distribution, containment, and related electrical infrastructure
Conduct site surveys, review drawings, ensure installations meet specifications
Support project delivery activities including planning, scheduling, and client coordination
Act as on-site main point of contact for engineers, subcontractors, and customers
Ensure compliance with health & safety, RAMS, and industry standards
Conduct toolbox talks and site inspections; resolve installation issues as they arise
Assist with quotations, installation planning, documentation, and progress reporting
Collaborate with internal PM and technical teams for successful delivery

Key requirements

Experience as Installations Manager, Electrical Supervisor, Site Manager, or similar in data centres or mission-critical environments
Hands-on electrical installation experience (UPS, PDUs, load banks, switchgear, cabling, power distribution)
Electrical qualifications essential (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND)
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) preferred
Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics, and specs
Experience coordinating subcontractors and on-site activities
Strong project coordination and organisational skills
Good health & safety understanding and safe systems of work
Full UK driving licence