Project Manager - Critical Power

Overview

Manage full lifecycle of critical power projects for data centres and utilities.

Key Responsibilities

• project delivery
• risk management
• technical coordination
• financial oversight
• client management
• continuous improvement

Tasks

-Lead Critical Power Projects: Oversee the full project lifecycle for critical power solutions, from pre-sales engagement through installation, commissioning, and professional handover, ensuring seamless delivery for Data Centres and Utilities clients. -Risk & Compliance Management: Conduct on-site safety inspections, enforce Aggreko’s QHSE standards, and ensure all work complies with industry regulations and best practices for mission-critical environments. -Regional & Global Support: Support the wider business by deploying project management expertise across other sectors or geographies as required, maintaining high standards and continuity for global accounts. -Technical Coordination: Collaborate with engineering, operations, and service teams to deliver complex power solutions. -Brand Ambassador: Represent Aggreko professionally on customer sites and at industry events, upholding the company’s reputation for excellence in critical power solutions. -Commercial & Financial Oversight: Manage project budgets, forecasts, and profitability, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to agreed financial targets. -Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance project delivery, service quality, and customer satisfaction, driving best practices across the critical power portfolio. -Client & Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for customers, consultants, and internal teams, building strong relationships and ensuring all parties are aligned on project objectives, timelines, and deliverables.

Requirements

• prince2
• pmp
• power systems
• critical power
• problem solving
• budgeting

What You Bring

-Strong commercial acumen, with experience managing project budgets, contracts, and financial performance. -Demonstrable experience managing multidisciplinary project teams, customers, and remote stakeholders. -Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, able to engage effectively with technical and non-technical audiences. -Willingness to travel to customer sites and participate in an on-call rota as required. -Strong understanding of temporary and permanent power systems, including generators, UPS, switchgear, and electrical distribution. -Proven experience delivering projects in critical power environments (Data Centres, Utilities, or similar mission-critical sectors). -Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve complex challenges under pressure and meet demanding customer expectations. -PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent project management qualification, or a proven track record managing complex, time-critical projects in the power or utilities sector.

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Benefits

-Generous holiday entitlement, with option to ‘buy’ or ‘sell' -Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, which helps promote and support a healthy lifestyle -A competitive salary and benefits package (including but not limited to pension plan, bonus scheme, and Life Assurance) -Paid time off work for volunteering in the community

About Aggreko

-Established with a vision to provide mobile power and temperature control solutions. -Offers services in temporary power generation, temperature control, and energy services for various industries. -Provides innovative solutions for critical sectors like oil and gas, construction, events, and utilities. -Known for quick deployment capabilities, offering both short-term and long-term project support. -Operates a fleet of generators, cooling equipment, and power distribution systems for efficient and reliable operations. -Has supported large-scale events like the Olympics and remote oilfields with power solutions. -Supports renewable energy projects by integrating solar and wind energy into local grids. -Provides flexible and scalable solutions for emergency backup power and planned energy disruptions.

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