Electrical Construction Manager – Data Centre, Docklands (Contract)

Electrical Construction Manager – Data Centre

Location: Docklands, London Rate: £380–£420 per day DOE Contract: Long-Term Start Date: ASAP

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to join a major data centre project in Docklands.

The successful candidate will oversee electrical construction activities, managing subcontractors, programme, quality and safety through installation, testing, commissioning and handover.

Key Responsibilities

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Manage day-to-day electrical construction activities and subcontractors.

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Oversee HV/LV installations, power distribution, containment, cabling, ICT and fibre infrastructure.

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Coordinate electrical works with mechanical, CSA, design and commissioning teams.

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Manage programme delivery, labour, materials, permits and site logistics.

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Monitor progress, productivity, quality, health and safety compliance.

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Review technical drawings, RAMS, ITPs and construction documentation.

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Resolve technical issues, manage inspections, snagging and commissioning readiness.

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Attend coordination meetings and report progress to senior management.

Requirements

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Previous Electrical Construction Management experience on data centre projects essential.

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Ideally 5–7+ years' electrical construction/site management experience.

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Strong knowledge of HV/LV distribution, switchgear, UPS, generators and critical power systems.

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Experience managing electrical subcontractors and major installation packages.

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Good understanding of testing, commissioning, QA/QC and handover.

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Strong programme management, coordination and leadership skills.

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SMSTS and appropriate ECS/CSCS card required.

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Electrical trade qualification or relevant engineering qualification.

Long-term contract opportunity on a major data centre development, offering £380–£420 per day depending on experience