Project Manager - Data Centres - Expression of Interest

Description and requirements

At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.

We deliver data centre fit out projects through integrated technical expertise, providing high-quality internal environments, MEP infrastructure and critical network systems that support operational readiness, efficiency and dependable performance from day one.

Working within our data centre fit out business, you will support the delivery of projects that require technical excellence, precision and a consistent focus on quality. Opportunities are available across a range of disciplines, including engineering, project management, commercial, planning and site operations.

If you are interested in future opportunities within our data centre fit out team, we welcome you to register your interest.

What you'll do:

• Ensures full compliance of design, engineering, construction, and commissioning processes.
• Add value to the design process by challenging solutions, methods, and techniques where appropriate to deliver works within the contract programme, improve build ability and reduce whole life costs and carbon.
• Understand/ develop/ scrutinise/ deliver/ monitor end to end programme. Responsible for creating Plan Bs in relation to specific package responsibility.
• Active control of commercial and contractual aspects applicable to specific packages under your control. Input and ability to scrutinise financial forecasting and CVR. Input into profit improvement plans for the project.
• Implement and communicate Risk mitigation and steps needed to pursue Opportunities. Ensure that the commercial implications are controlled, allocated and communicated.
• Implementing, managing, recording, and reporting in full accordance with the HSE management systems in place.
• Promote the Skanska safety culture and comply with all relevant safety systems and processes.
• Assist with tender submissions and be aware of and input into the risk profile, contract conditions, budget, opportunities, and route to margin.
• Scrutinise supply chain submissions with full awareness of the procurement strategy. Ensuring T&Cs are back-to-back with Skanska.

We are looking for:

• Appropriate knowledge and experience to manage multiple disciplines/interfaces and work sequencing.
• Proven track record in successfully delivering within a team large scale MEP contract.
• Formal H&S training accreditations, minimum SMSTS.
• Proven track record in leading teams and projectsExperience and Knowledge in relation to the correct testing and commissioning of the specific package management.
• Line management experience including people development.

What we offer:

• 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
• Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
• Professional development
• Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave)

Inclusion and Diversity

We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.

Flexible working

Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.

Reasonable adjustments

We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at recruitment@skanska.co.uk or call 0330 105 2000 – Option 5 & 1.

Closing date 

We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.

If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.

General information

City/town:

Slough

Job field:

Construction

External closing date:

Friday, November 20, 2026

Type of contract:

Permanent

ID:

6778