About the RoleThis is a rare opportunity to lead the design and development of a next-generation Modular 6G AI Data Centre Prototype System.Unlike a traditional site-based package management role, this position sits at the intersection of advanced engineering design, systems integration, modular construction, and high-performance data infrastructure. The programme will deliver a fully engineered, manufacturable and scalable modular data centre concept suitable for AI-intensive workloads, ultra-low latency environments, and future 6G network readiness.As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for coordinating the integrated electrical and mechanical design of the modular data centre system. You will lead programme delivery across technical integration, schedule control, risk management, documentation, and stakeholder coordination, ensuring technical robustness, manufacturability, resilience, and commercial viability.You will work closely with engineering teams, construction specialists, commercial stakeholders, and financial advisors to ensure the concept is technically sound, future-proofed, and commercially aligned.Reporting ToLine ManagerKey ResponsibilitiesProgramme & Delivery Management· Lead and coordinate the full engineering scope of the modular data centre prototype· Develop and maintain detailed short- and long-term programme plans, including milestone tracking· Manage interdisciplinary design reviews and structured decision-making processes· Monitor progress against key deliverables and proactively mitigate technical and programme risks· Prepare structured weekly and monthly reporting covering progress, risk, commercial status, and complianceElectrical & Mechanical Systems Integration· Oversee integrated design of critical power, cooling, and digital infrastructure systems· Coordinate MV/LV systems, backup generation, redundancy models (N+1 / 2N), grounding and surge protection strategies· Ensure alignment of HVAC, chilled water, containment, and high-density cooling solutions with AI workload requirements· Validate resilience, uptime strategy, and operational continuity design principles· Liaise with design engineers to ensure installation concepts align with manufacturability and modular assembly principlesTechnical & Commercial Oversight· Manage procurement strategy for long-lead plant and specialist systems· Chair technical coordination and progress meetings· Track design variations and manage structured change control processes· Ensure quality standards are embedded within the prototype definition· Support commissioning planning to ensure systems are deployment-readyInnovation & Prototype Development· Drive design-for-manufacture, transport, and rapid deployment capability· Support risk reduction through early-stage validation and iterative refinement· Ensure the system is scalable, repeatable, and commercially viable· Contribute to ESG alignment, energy optimisation, and sustainability considerationsRequired Qualifications and ExperienceEssential· Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Building Services Engineering· Minimum 5 years' experience in project management within construction or mission-critical infrastructure· Strong experience in data centre design, construction, or infrastructure delivery· Deep technical understanding of:o HVAC systems and high-density cooling environmentso Chilled water, pipework, and plant integrationo Critical power systems, UPS, generators, and redundancy modelso MV/LV distribution and resilience strategies· Proven track record delivering complex engineering packages on programme and within budget· Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and specialist subcontractors· Strong commercial awareness including variation and cost controlDesirable· Experience in modular construction or off-site manufacturing· Exposure to AI compute environments or high-performance digital infrastructure· Experience supporting commissioning and handover of mission-critical systems· Formal project management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent)· Experience in funding applications, grant writing, or preparation of technical documentation supporting funding proposalsWhat we are looking for· Technically credible engineering leader with strong data centre domain knowledge· Strong understanding of mission-critical facilities end-to-end· Structured, organised, and comfortable operating in high-performance environments· Confident communicator capable of managing engineers, consultants, and commercial stakeholders· Problem-solver who thrives in technically demanding, fast-moving programmes· Driven, detail-oriented, and focused on programme certainty and qualityDesirable· Experience working within innovation-led or prototype development environments· Exposure to sustainability and ESG-led infrastructure delivery· Ability to support or contribute to funding proposals and innovation programme applicationsWhat We Offer· Opportunity to lead the development of a new modular data centre concept at prototype stage· Exposure to advanced AI and 6G-ready infrastructure systems Innovative role with strategic influence over a scalable infrastructure product Long-term progression into programme or technical director-level positions· Competitive salary and package aligned with experienceHow to Apply· Please submit:· CV· Short cover letter outlining your R&D or innovation experience in concrete or materials· Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:On-site parkingWork Location: In person