IT & Software

Data Centre Tech Supervisor

Nationwide Building Society

Swindon · Wiltshire · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will lead data centre project delivery for Nationwide's on-site Swindon facility, ensuring infrastructure is planned and installed without impacting existing services. You will coordinate with third-party teams, manage risks, and guide delivery timelines. The position blends leadership with hands-on installation when needed, supporting a culture of customer-centric service and continual improvement. This is a chance to shape critical IT infrastructure in a 24/7 operation and travel to another data centre monthly.

Pay / Benefits
  • 25 days holiday, pro rata
  • Private medical insurance
  • A highly competitive pension
  • Annual performance-related bonus
  • Training and development
  • Life assurance
Responsibilities
  • Lead project delivery of data centre infrastructure within agreed timescales and remove blockers.
  • Ensure installation plans optimise the environment and do not disrupt existing services.
  • Collaborate with third-party installation and cabling teams and provide technical oversight.
  • Occasionally perform hands-on installation and cabling work as required.
  • Identify, communicate, and resolve data centre risks and issues from design through implementation.
  • Review workload and secure resources to meet delivery dates; escalate shortfalls.
Key requirements
  • Data Centre operational experience
  • Ability to plan work and be autonomous in delivery
  • Risk, Incident and Change Management
  • Stakeholder and Third-Party Management
  • Leadership, mentoring and continual improvement
  • Willingness to travel
  • stakeholder management
  • leadership
  • proactive problem-solving
  • data centre infrastructure
  • project delivery
  • installation planning

Reference: WJ-747_30136656

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