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M&E Senior Project manager
Sector: Data Centres Client side
Location: Newport

Great opportunity to work on multiple projects in a live data centre ensuring project are managed and handed back in a timely manner.
As the post holder, you will be expected to have expertise in working within mission critical facilities such as complex Tier 3 or above Data Centres.


A definitive understanding of building services systems, contingency procedures and be proactive in passing on this knowledge through development of the engineering team.

The Project Manager will be ensuring the required standards are met and exceeded when operating critical infrastructure and reducing the down time on Projects within that operating paradigm
To ensure the highest engineering standards are achieved and maintained at all times by both 3rd party specialist and engineering staff alike.
To oversee competencies of 3rd party specialist and engineering staff, train, coach and mentor the engineering team to ensure maximum critical infrastructure uptime.
Act as a champion for health and safety on the account and work with the local team, our vendors, and our client to maintain the highest standards.

Key Tasks

Ensure compliance with Client procedures and Client Risk Management Framework, through the effective management of SOP, MOP and EOP.
Operate all systems within the buildings in a competent, effective and efficient manner (including HV isolations/operations).
Having due regard to business risk and energy use.
Making recommendations for improvement and providing concise technical reports when required.
Working closely with the engineering team you should ensure that for Specialist Sub Contractors visits have been prepared and approved Standard Operating Procedures/ MOP/PTW/ Client change requests.
Ensure that Specialist Sub Contractor worksheets are signed off where necessary, that quality of work has been inspected and recommendations are communicated by the Site Personnel.
To provide technical support to the engineering team, and take ownership of Incident Reports and After Incident Reviews when required.
Take a leading role in the technical development of all members of the engineering team.

Working in partnership with Client stakeholders to drive improvements engineering competency.
Attend weekly operations meetings, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the Account Manager.
Ensure the asset database and electronic O&M systems are correct and up to date.
Drive a culture within the team, where energy saving and environmental sustainability is a natural behaviour.
Production of quotation for critical infrastructure enhancement / remedial works

Project management oversight, Operation and trouble shooting for the following:

HV & LV Electrical Systems
Building management system.
Lighting Control system.
Air conditioning System, DFU's, FCU's, AHU's and ACU's.
Variable speed drives.
Boilers and heating system.
DRUPS and ancillary components.
Single phase and three phase motors.
Emergency lighting.

Personal Qualities:

Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in Data Centre or Critical Environment project delivery
A nationally recognised M&E qualification to at least HND standard or 10 year's relevant experience
Strong communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff.
Ability to lead, motivate and direct a small team of technicians/operatives.
Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation.
Have good IT and report writing skills.

Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on 0207 422 7377 or email [email protected] Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.