Posted 2 months ago
JOB TITLE: Head of Live Technical Projects
REPORTING TO: Technical Director
Responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of the technical aspects of BladeRoom Data Centre projects.
Coordinate closely with all relevant departments and stakeholders to oversee the design implementation and commissioning process. Lead the detailed planning and execution of live projects, ensuring the team understands all details and project specifications are met. Act as the main point of contact with the client for all technical aspects of delivery, fostering and maintaining a positive client relationship. Be commercially aware and provide clear communication, enthusiasm, and commitment to the project.
Key Responsibilities
- Take overall responsibility for the technical delivery of projects, ensuring detailed and thorough project planning to achieve technical compliance.
- Ensure compliance with data centre mechanical and electrical design standards, both in terms of client specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain clear communication with all project stakeholders to eliminate uncertainty and associated risks.
- Develop detailed project technical programmes in collaboration with internal departments, client requirements and subcontractor work.
- Organise planning activities and workshops, involving client representatives, internal departments and subcontractors as necessary to ensure technical compliance.
- Mentor the Commissioning Manager (direct report) and support the commissioning team as required.
- Oversee adherence to SOPs and other processes by the live projects support and commissioning team.
- Develop a sound understanding of BladeRoom’s technical design and assist the Technical Director and external consultants with project technical compliance.
- Assist with reviewing design information to enable subcontractor work to remain on schedule.
- Manage and liaise with subcontractors on technical project matters within the BRG Technologies manufacturing centre and on-site.
- Assist with the creation of health and safety plans, RAMS and any other necessary procedures for site-based technical works, both statutory and otherwise.
- Set and communicate BladeRoom’s expectations for commissioning readiness with the client and ensure the project team confirms the site is prepared as needed.
- Set high standards for quality and demand excellence from the commissioning teams.
- Support the projects and site management team in liaising with external bodies or consultants, both employed by BRG and the client team.
- Collaborate with the Commissioning Manager to manage subcontractors, ensuring progress aligns with the programme, quality of work and project specifications.
- Liaise with the client regarding all technical project work to be carried out on-site.
- Monitor and report progress against the programme, including weekly contributions to the operations report and client report.
- Chair meetings with internal and external stakeholders as necessary to address the technical delivery and compliance of projects.
- Take the lead in identifying opportunities for improvement and liaising with the process improvement team to implement changes.
- Lead the completion and execution of technical QAs.