Project Manager

Project Manager – Structured Cabling (Data Centres) Location: London-based with UK-wide travel Employment type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 DOE What you’ll be doing: We’re working with a specialist in end-to-end connectivity solutions who deliver high-quality infrastructure projects across the data centre sector. As a Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing structured cabling works from planning through to delivery — ensuring that quality, timescales, and budgets are met. Typical project scopes include cross-connects, backbone fibre installations, rack deployments, containment, and testing — with a focus on delivering structured cabling packages to the highest standards in live data centre environments. You’ll manage engineering teams on-site, coordinate suppliers, attend client meetings, and maintain full control of the project schedule. Most work will be based around London, but occasional UK travel is expected. Key responsibilities: Deliver structured cabling projects across live data centre environments Oversee installations such as cross-connects, copper/fibre cabling, and backbone fibre runs Manage rack builds, connectivity layouts, patching, and related activities Coordinate project phases from kickoff to close-out, ensuring on-time delivery Act as the key contact for clients, site teams, and internal delivery staff Schedule resources, manage materials, subcontractors, and site activities Monitor budgets, timescales, and deliverables with a focus on quality Ensure H&S compliance and uphold high site standards Provide regular progress reports, schedules, and documentation What we’re looking for: Proven experience delivering structured cabling projects (Cat6/6A, OM3/OM4 fibre, etc.) Hands-on knowledge of cross-connects, backbone fibre, and rack infrastructure Previous experience working in live data centre environments Strong coordination and communication skills Comfortable managing multiple projects with frequent travel to sites Confident reporting project updates, managing client expectations, and directing site teams Industry-relevant certifications (e.g. CNIT, CNID, CTPM, RCDD, or vendor-specific training) are ECS/CSCS or similar site safety qualifications (desirable) Formal project management training (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP) is a plus but not required What’s in it for you? Competitive salary of £50,000 – £70,000, depending on experience Exciting opportunity to deliver high-profile infrastructure in the data centre sector Career progression into senior project or programme management roles Join a respected team with strong technical leadership and a full UK project pipeline Company vehicle or travel allowance (depending on package)