Installations Manager – Data Centre / Critical Power Infrastructure

Installations Manager – Data Centre / Critical Power Infrastructure

London (City of London), South East England, United Kingdom – Company: JR UK – Client/Employer: Redline Group – Specialist Recruitment for Technology & Electronics Companies.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of electrical installation projects from handover through to completion, ensuring safe and efficient delivery on site.
• Manage and coordinate installation teams, subcontractors, and site activities across multiple UK projects.
• Oversee the installation of UPS systems, PDUs, load bank connections, power distribution equipment, containment, and associated electrical infrastructure.
• Carry out site surveys, review technical drawings, and ensure installations are completed to specification.
• Support project delivery activities including planning, scheduling, reporting, and client coordination.
• Act as the main point of contact on-site for engineers, subcontractors, and customers.
• Ensure all works are completed in line with health & safety regulations, RAMS, and industry standards.
• Conduct toolbox talks, site inspections, and resolve technical or installation issues as they arise.
• Assist with quotations, installation planning, documentation, and progress reporting.
• Work closely with internal project management and technical teams to ensure successful delivery of critical infrastructure projects.

Key Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience in an Installations Manager, Electrical Supervisor, Site Manager, or similar role within data centres or mission-critical environments.
• Strong hands‑on experience installing electrical infrastructure including UPS systems, PDUs, load banks, switchgear, cabling, and power distribution systems.
• Electrical qualifications essential – NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND, or equivalent in Electrical Installation/Electrical Engineering.
• Strong understanding of electrical infrastructure installations within live critical environments.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and managing installation activities on‑site.
• Good project coordination and organisational skills, with the ability to manage timelines and client expectations.
• Strong understanding of health & safety procedures and safe systems of work.
• Full UK driving licence.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing global organisation delivering high‑profile critical infrastructure projects across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing technically demanding electrical installations within fast‑paced data centre environments.

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