Winthrop Technologies

Turnkey data centre construction contractor

Electrical Project Manager

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBlyth, UKNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

At least 10 years of experience managing large-scale electrical projects, such as commercial offices, retail developments, hotels, schools, or data centres.
A trade or engineering qualification is preferred, along with recent experience managing major electrical contracts.
Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
A proven track record in managing project schedules, budgets, and resources in complex, fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

Oversee and coordinate all electrical installation activities across the project.
Coordinate electrical design and technical activities with internal teams and subcontractors.
Supervise and monitor ongoing works to ensure adherence to schedule, budget, and quality standards.
Engage with clients and key stakeholders to maintain clear communication and alignment on project goals.
Liaise with design teams and subcontractors to ensure timely, cost-effective, and high-quality project delivery.
Drive productivity and performance through effective weekly and daily work planning.
Uphold and promote high standards of quality and safety, ensuring all procedures are implemented and monitored effectively.
Track, analyse, and manage critical milestones to prevent schedule delays.
Monitor and manage labour, materials, and resource allocation to optimise performance.
Lead and mentor project teams, including engineers, package managers, supervisors, and foremen.
Work proactively with stakeholders to ensure teams, information, materials, and equipment are in place to support safe and efficient operations.
Coordinate activities with other subcontractors working in shared areas to ensure smooth, safe, and productive site operations.
Review and sign off on project documentation and weekly foremen reports, ensuring all issues are tracked and closed out promptly.
Prepare and present weekly project reports covering incident and accident reports, planned-versus-actual schedule updates, a 12-week lookahead, procurement forecasts including long-lead items, a weekly variation log issued to the Quantity Surveyor, and notifications of delays, disruptions, or risks to planned activities.
Lead weekly coordination meetings with key stakeholders, including foremen, the Safety Advisor, the Quality Assurance Engineer, and Building Information Modelling teams.
Ensure meeting actions are recorded, assigned, and closed out before the next meeting.
Maintain accurate minutes and clear action ownership for all project meetings.

Desired Qualifications

Data centre project experience is highly desirable.

Electrical Project Manager

Winthrop Technologies · Blyth, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-16

Workplace: on_site

Department: United Kingdom

Description

Winthrop Technologies is Europe’s only dedicated data centre delivery partner, offering full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning. Headquartered in Dublin, we deliver projects across Europe and have become the most trusted name in our sector.

We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Project Manager to join our team in Blyth, United Kingdom.

The successful candidate will be responsible for for overseeing and managing the full electrical scope of works across the project, ensuring all activities are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role will involve close coordination with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to drive project success and maintain strong communication at all stages.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and coordinate all electrical installation activities across the project.
Coordinate electrical design and technical activities with internal teams and subcontractors.
Supervise and monitor ongoing works, ensuring adherence to schedule, budget, and quality standards.
Engage with clients and key stakeholders to maintain clear communication and alignment on project goals.
Liaise with design teams and subcontractors to ensure timely, cost-effective, and high-quality project delivery.
Take a leading role in driving productivity and performance through effective weekly and daily work planning.
Uphold and promote high standards of Quality and Safety, ensuring all procedures are implemented and monitored effectively.
Track, analyze, and manage critical milestones to prevent schedule delays.
Monitor and manage labour, materials, and resource allocation to optimize performance.
Lead and mentor project teams, including engineers, package managers, supervisors, and foremen.
Work proactively with stakeholders to ensure teams, information, materials, and equipment are in place to support safe and efficient operations.
Coordinate activities with other subcontractors working in shared areas to ensure smooth, safe, and productive site operations.
Review and sign off on project documentation and weekly foremen reports, ensuring all issues are tracked and closed out promptly.
Prepare and present comprehensive weekly project reports, including:
Incident/accident reports
Schedule updates (planned vs. actual)
12-week lookahead
Procurement forecasts (including long-lead items)
Weekly variation log (issued to the Quantity Surveyor)
Notifications of any delays, disruptions, or risks to planned activities
Lead weekly coordination meetings with key stakeholders (foremen, Safety Advisor, QA Engineer, BIM teams).
Ensure all meeting actions are recorded, assigned, and closed out prior to the next meeting.
Maintain accurate minutes and clear action ownership for all project meetings.

Requirements

Minimum of 10 years’ experience managing large-scale electrical projects such as commercial offices, retail developments, hotels, schools, or data centres.
Data centre project experience is highly desirable.
Trade or Engineering qualification preferred, with recent experience managing major electrical contracts.
Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
Proven track record in managing project schedules, budgets, and resources within complex, fast-paced environments.

Benefits

· Opportunity to work for a market leader in the Data centre industry

· Working on large scale data centre projects

· Collaborative team working environments

· Career progression and development supported

· Competitive salary packages

Winthrop Technologies Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer

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About the Company

Winthrop Technologies

Turnkey data centre construction contractor

Winthrop Technologies is a European turnkey data centre construction partner that acts as a general contractor, delivering end-to-end projects from design to commissioning for hyperscale and colocation clients. It uses BIM and off-site fabrication to speed up delivery and improve quality, reducing on-site contractor complexity by handling civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and commissioning services. The company stands out through its engineer-led approach and early adoption of modular/off-site construction across eight European countries, focusing on rapid delivery of mission-critical facilities. Its goal is to grow a scalable European data centre delivery platform to meet rising AI and cloud demand while maintaining continuity through leadership and strong client relationships.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Acquired
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
Founded: 1995

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