Critical Cooling Project Manager

This role suits someone with a strong technical background in cooling systems and experience managing projects in a data centre or critical environment. We're open to profiles with transferable project management skills from refrigeration or HVAC sectors.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management:
  • Support in planning, coordination, and deliver of cooling projects from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance with timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Support on projects up to 10-20MW capacity for critical cooling systems.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure seamless execution.
• Service Delivery:
  • Oversee maintenance and breakdown services for existing contracts.
  • Ensure timely and effective on-call support for critical cooling systems.
  • Monitor service performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Technical Support:
  • Provide technical expertise on chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, and in-row cooling systems with support from the cooling expert team
  • Offer advisory support for cooling technologies.
  • Assist field technicians and back-office staff with troubleshooting and technical/project/service queries.
• Stakeholder Management:
  • Work closely with back-office teams, field technicians, project managers, and customers to ensure smooth communication and delivery.
  • Build strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.

What we are looking for:

• Cooling Background: A strong technical foundation in refrigeration or critical cooling systems (Chillers, CRAC, CRAH) is essential.
• Project Mindset: You likely have experience managing projects within data centres or critical infrastructure. If you have the technical cooling knowledge but are looking to transition fully into project management, we want to hear from you.
• Flexibility: This is a UK-wide role. While we embrace hybrid working from our Hatfield or Telford hubs, you should be comfortable with roughly 50% travel to sites, including occasional overnight stays.
• Communication: The ability to translate technical challenges into clear plans for both engineers and customers.

What we offer you:
Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme, 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays, Pension Scheme, Employee Share Ownership Programme, Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options, Gym Flex, Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally), Shopping & Dining Discounts, Learning Portal and much more.

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We are proudly participating in the Disability Confident Program offering support to people in the workplace who consider themselves living with a disability.

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Client-provided location(s): London, United Kingdom, Telford, United Kingdom

Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/106152?lang=en-us

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-01-29T18:47:15