Installations Manager – Data Centre / Critical Power Infrastructure

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

• strong communication
• on-site leadership
• problem-solving
• UPS installations
• PDU wiring
• load banks

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