Junior Project Manager (Technical)
Junior Project Manager (Technical)
Join CTS Group
CTS Group is a fast-growing international design and build company specialising in data centre development across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). We combine engineering excellence, innovation, and digital transformation to deliver high-performance, sustainable, and future-ready data centre solutions.
With over 40 nationalities represented across our teams, CTS fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance culture where innovation and technical precision drive every project. Our expertise in delivering complex, mission-critical infrastructure has established us as a trusted partner for hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise clients across the globe.
As we continue to grow, we are seeking a technically focused Junior Project Manager to join our team in London Team and support the delivery of cutting-edge hyperscale data centre projects.
Role Overview
This role is ideal for an ambitious engineer or construction professional looking to take the next step into project management. Working closely with Project Directors, Project Managers, Package Managers, and Engineering teams, you will gain hands-on experience managing technical packages, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and supporting the successful delivery of complex mission-critical infrastructure.
The successful candidate will combine strong technical understanding with excellent organisational and communication skills, helping to coordinate specialist systems and ensure seamless integration across all project disciplines.
What You'll Be Doing
Project Coordination
Support Project Managers in the planning, coordination, and execution of project activities.
Assist in tracking project milestones, schedules, and key deliverables.
Coordinate day-to-day activities between engineering teams, subcontractors, and vendors.
Attend site meetings and provide progress updates to project leadership.
Technical Package Management
Support the delivery of specialist packages including electrical, mechanical, ICT, security, BMS, EPMS, fire protection, and other critical systems.
Assist in coordinating interfaces between CSA, MEP, commissioning, and specialist vendors.
Review technical documentation, drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
Help identify and resolve design, installation, and coordination issues.
Site & Construction Support
Monitor site progress and support field teams in achieving programme objectives.
Participate in inspections, walkdowns, and quality reviews.
Assist with construction sequencing and coordination activities.
Track technical queries, open items, and project actions through to completion.
Commissioning Support
Assist commissioning teams during testing and system turnover activities.
Support FATs, SATs, system start-ups, and Integrated Systems Testing (IST).
Help maintain commissioning documentation and readiness trackers.
Support successful project handovers to the client.
Quality, Safety & Compliance
Promote CTS's commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Ensure activities comply with project specifications, procedures, and standards.
Support QA/QC inspections and documentation reviews.
Participate in EHS and quality meetings.
What We're Looking For
Qualifications
Degree, Diploma, HND, or equivalent qualification in:
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Building Services Engineering
Construction Management
Project Management
Civil Engineering
Or a related technical discipline
Experience
1-3 years' experience in construction, engineering, commissioning, project coordination, or technical project delivery.
Recent graduates with relevant placement or internship experience will also be considered.
Experience in data centres, industrial, infrastructure, pharmaceutical, or mission-critical projects is advantageous but not essential.
Technical Skills
Strong interest in engineering, technology, and construction project delivery.
Understanding of mechanical, electrical, or building services systems.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Familiarity with project scheduling and coordination practices.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools.
Experience with BIM, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or similar platforms is advantageous.
Fluent English, both written and spoken.
Personal Attributes
Strong organisational and coordination abilities.
Eagerness to learn and develop within a project delivery environment.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Proactive and solutions-driven mindset.
Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
Why Join CTS Group?
Work on some of Europe's most exciting hyperscale data centre developments.
Gain exposure to electrical, mechanical, commissioning, construction, and project management disciplines.
Learn directly from experienced Project Directors, Engineering Managers, and industry specialists.
Be part of a diverse international team representing more than 40 nationalities.
Enjoy genuine career progression opportunities into Project Management and senior leadership roles.
Help deliver the digital infrastructure that powers the world's largest technology companies.
Apply Today
If you're an ambitious technical professional looking to build a career in project management and want to be part of delivering world-class data centre infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to join CTS Group as a Junior Project Manager (Technical) in London .
- Locations
- London Office (CTS Group UK)
- Employment type
- Full-time