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Data Centre Recruitment in London

London is the UK's densest Data Centre market. We place Project Controls and Commissioning specialists on hyperscale, colocation and enterprise programmes across the capital and the M4 corridor.

London market hubs

  • West London and the M4 corridor
  • East London and Docklands
  • Greater London expansion and fit-out sites

London's constrained power and land supply means most programmes are phased expansions, fit-outs and dense urban builds running alongside live estates. Schedulers who can model constrained logistics and commissioning teams who can test without disrupting live halls are the scarcest skill sets in the market.

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Roles in demand

  • Senior Schedulers and Planning Engineers
  • Cost Engineers and Project Controls Managers
  • Commissioning Managers and CxA specialists
  • Electrical and Controls/BMS Commissioning Engineers

How we hire here

  • Right to work in the UK confirmed before submission
  • IR35 status clarified before a contractor is submitted
  • Verified references from prior Data Centre delivery
  • Live London rate benchmarking, not published averages

FAQs

Which London areas do you cover?

West London and the M4 corridor carry the densest cluster of live builds, alongside East London, Docklands and Greater London expansion sites.

What do contract day rates look like in London?

Senior Project Controls and Commissioning contractors typically sit between £550 and £750 per day depending on level and IR35 status, with L4/L5 commissioning specialists at the top of that band during testing peaks.

How quickly can you shortlist?

Two to three working days for contract scopes, five working days for permanent searches.