Mechanical Project Manager - Data Centre Works
Slough
£75,000-£85,000 + Paid Travel + Multiple Bonus Schemes
Group Metropolitan are looking to appoint a Mechanical Project Manager to oversee a long-term programme of works on a data centre project based in Slough.
This role will focus on the delivery of multiple small works mechanical packages, typically valued between £200k-£400k, secured under a minimum 3-year framework. It offers long-term stability, variety of work, and the opportunity to become a key part of a specialist delivery team.
The Role

• Managing multiple mechanical small works projects concurrently within a live data centre environment
• Overseeing delivery from pre-construction through to completion and handover
• Managing subcontractors, programme, quality and health & safety
• Coordinating with the client, consultants and internal teams
• Managing variations, cost control and reporting
• Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard

Project Environment

• Live operational environments
• Data centres (prior experience beneficial but not essential)
• Comparable backgrounds welcomed from:
  • Commercial buildings
  • Financial institutions
  • Hospitals or healthcare
  • Other critical or live environments

Requirements

• Strong mechanical background within building services
• Proven experience managing projects in live or critical environments
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and stakeholders
• Strong client-facing and organisational skills
• Comfortable overseeing smaller packages on a rolling programme basis

What’s on Offer

• £75,000-£85,000 salary, depending on experience
• Paid travel
• Multiple bonus schemes
• Long-term, stable workload (3+ years secured)
• Opportunity to work on a technically interesting, critical environment project

This role would suit a Mechanical Project Manager looking for long-term security, varied work packages and the chance to build a strong presence on a major data centre contract.