Job Title: Project Manager, Data Centres (UK & Ireland)
Location: London area / South East
Contract Type: Full time, permanent
Role Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to join our rapidly expanding UKI Data Centre sales team. You will coordinate and complete projects on time, within budget and scope, overseeing all aspects from initiation to closure with the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all phases of project development including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Set processes, deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor & summarize project progress.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between engineering, manufacturing, sales, and customer service teams.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks to project timelines and quality, and develop risk management strategies.
- Meet with clients and stakeholders to obtain detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific project requirements, ensuring technical feasibility.
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless execution of one or multiple projects.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules to ensure timely completion and delivery.
- Monitor progress, manage changes, and track project budgets to ensure costs remain within allocated limits.
- Ensure on‑site presence during Data Centre commissioning to coordinate with all stakeholders.
- Travel regularly to client meetings or Data Centre construction sites as required.
Qualifications
- Proven working experience in a similar role or leading and delivering complex projects.
- Excellent client‑facing and strong interpersonal/communication skills; effective written and verbal communication at all levels.
- Solid organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
- Proactive problem‑solving approach and ability to make critical decisions under pressure.
- Knowledge of HVAC systems and/or Data Centre and/or construction site ecosystems.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- 3+ years of experience in project management, preferably in HVAC, construction or a related manufacturing environment.
- Occasional travels to visit manufacturing facilities are appreciated.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary (£42,000.00‑£84,000.00 annually)
- Bonus scheme
- Company Vehicle or cash allowance
- 25 Days Holiday + bank holidays
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Company Pension
- Career progression and development opportunities; work with industry‑leading pay
- Short‑term cash incentives subject to plan requirements
- Additional benefits and well‑being programs
Equal Treatment and Non‑Discrimination
Carrier is committed to equal treatment and non‑discrimination principles. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other applicable protected class. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at Carrier.Recruiting@carrier.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.
Project Manager Data Centres employer: 0814 Carrier Solutions UK
Carrier is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration in the HVAC and renewable energy sectors. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring our team stays ahead of regulatory changes while contributing to sustainable solutions. Located in the UK, our office-based or hybrid roles promote a healthy work-life balance, complemented by competitive rewards and a culture that values diversity and inclusion.
