Senior Manager, Construction Project Management
Equinix
Oversee full lifecycle of data centre construction projects from design to handover.
21 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Slough, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
10,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Data center colocation
Interconnection services
Smart Hands / remote support
Software-defined interconnection
Network Edge services
Equinix Metal (bare metal)
Equinix Fabric (cloud routing)
Managed services (integration & advisory)
Sector Specialisms
No specialisms available
Role
What you would be doing
vendor management
contract administration
project management
risk management
testing
construction oversight
- Manages maintaining best in class policies and procedures
- Directs external vendors per project comprising general contractors, design teams, commissioning agents, equipment suppliers etc.
- Manages contract administration procedures including generation, review, and monitoring of prime contracts, subcontracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other pertinent documents and documentation
- Leads by example on safety, standards, and culture
- Provides guidance to Construction Project Managers who are driving the delivery to day-to-day Construction projects
- Contributes to establishing and maintaining high value relationships
- Overview and management of project risk registers
- Manages one or more construction projects at a time
- Manages project closure, handover and ensures lessons learnt processes are established and implemented.
- Manages and monitors project progress, quality and compliance with building regulations
- Supports in identifying and developing training programs
- Sets goals for immediate team members
- Supports cross-functional training
- Directs internal and external project team members including internal Design, Procurement, Operations, Commercial and IT/Network support teams
- Mentors junior team members as needed
- Ensuring projects are meeting or exceeding company expectations
- Testing & Acceptance: Plan and execute a rigorous testing program to ensure the facility functions as designed and meets the expectations of Operations and customers
- Construction: Overseeing the completion of the design and preconstruction process, ensuring high levels of quality and safety are achieved
- Transition: Facilitate the hand-off of the project to site operations, ensuring all customer requirements are accommodated
- Liaising with local authorities and relevant State agencies and departments
What you bring
ms project
excel
visio
bachelor's
procurement
project management
- Customer focused, Self-motivated and flexible
- Experience in construction procurement methodologies
- English language is a must
- Proven experience in project and construction management that will include critical Infrastructure for Datacentre, Pharmaceutical, Bio-tech or similar environments
- Proficiency in MS Office, including MS Project, Excel, and Visio
- In-depth knowledge of relevant statutory regulations and industry best practices
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in construction, construction project management and /or engineering or with equivalent experience
- Ability and willingness to travel
- Experience in the adoption of off-site manufacturing methods in construction
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Company
Overview
1998
Year Established
The company was established in 1998, marking the beginning of its journey in providing data center and interconnection services.
25+ Countries
Global Presence
Operates in over 25 countries, showcasing its extensive international reach and capability to serve a global clientele.
200+ Data Centers
Global Infrastructure
Provides essential services through over 200 data centers worldwide, supporting digital ecosystems and business growth.
- World’s largest provider of data center and interconnection services.
- Offers cutting-edge solutions that enable businesses to scale and adapt to the digital age.
- Facilitates high-performance connections for industries like cloud computing, telecommunications, and finance.
- Provides services including hybrid cloud solutions, network and application performance optimization, and interconnection for business ecosystems.
- At the forefront of advancing global digital transformation through strategic partnerships with leading companies.
- Innovative business models drive enterprise infrastructure modernization, ensuring security and compliance.
- Thriving workplace where every colleague is valued and respected for who they are and what they contribute
- Foster belonging—cultivating an environment where every employee feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work
- Deliberate inclusion of all perspectives to strengthen decision‑making and business outcomes
- Programs to enhance workplace experience and attract high‑performing talent
Net-zero by 2040
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Target
Committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2040, verified by Science Based Targets.
50% reduction by 2030
Emission Reduction Target
Reducing Scope 1/2 emissions and fuel/energy-related Scope 3 emissions by half from 2019 levels by 2030.
100% Renewable Energy
Global Portfolio Goal
Aiming to source 100% of energy from renewable sources across all operations by 2030, having reached 96% in 2024.
A-List Recognition
CDP Climate Change
Achieved consecutive years of 'A-List' recognition from CDP for climate change management and transparency.
- Target global average PUE of 1.33 by 2030; achieved 1.39 in latest reporting (6% improvement YoY)
- Installed 72 MW fuel cells (capable of H₂ blends), avoiding 285,000 MTCO₂e and 382 billion gallons of embedded water use
- Consumed 8,560 GWh electricity across 268 data centers in 35 countries, with 1,285 MW of long-term PPAs
- Reduced operational Scope 1/2 emissions 24% from 2019 baseline; total 2024 footprint 1,747,700 MTCO₂e
- Issued ~$6.9 billion in green bonds to finance green buildings, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and decarbonization projects
17% increase
Women Employees Increase
Represents a significant global growth in the number of women employees over the past year.
14% increase
Black/African-American Employees
Signifies a notable rise in the number of U.S.-based Black/African-American employees.
47 organizations
Digital Inclusion Funding
Reflects the number of organizations supported by the foundation to enhance digital access and skills development.
11–37% increase
Employee Volunteer Hours
Highlights the growth in global volunteer hours, with a notable example of 25,300 hours in the latest reporting period.
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