Projects
State-of-the-Art Data Centre
London, UK
Client: Confidential
Services: Project Management
Location: Waltham Cross
Overview
Gleave Partnership provided project management services for the development of a state-of-the-art data centre in Waltham Cross, UK. The project involved the delivery of critical digital infrastructure designed to support future technology growth.
Working closely with the client, design teams and delivery partners, Gleave supported the successful execution of a complex programme requiring careful coordination, cost control and stakeholder management throughout the project lifecycle.
Project Challenge
The construction of a large-scale data centre required the coordination of multiple specialist disciplines, stakeholders and delivery partners while maintaining programme certainty, cost control and compliance with demanding technical requirements.
The project also incorporated ambitious sustainability objectives, requiring close collaboration between stakeholders to support energy-efficient design principles and future operational performance.
Gleave’s Role
Gleave provided project management support throughout the programme, including:
- Programme management and stakeholder coordination
- Cost planning and budget oversight
- Risk identification and mitigation
- Coordination of multidisciplinary project teams
- Progress monitoring and reporting
- Support for sustainability and environmental objectives
Key Contributions
- Maintained programme alignment across multiple stakeholders
- Supported effective cost control and resource planning
- Facilitated communication between design, construction and client teams
- Proactively managed project risks and delivery challenges
- Supported the integration of sustainability objectives into project delivery
Project Impact
The project successfully delivered a modern data centre facility within a highly technical and complex construction environment.
Key outcomes included:
- Delivery of a large-scale data centre development on a 33-acre site
- Effective management of programme, cost and stakeholder requirements
- Alignment with project sustainability objectives
- Delivery of critical infrastructure to support future operational requirements
- Strong collaboration across client, design and construction teams
Gleave’s project management approach helped ensure effective coordination, programme control and stakeholder alignment throughout the development.
Related Services
- Project Management
- Programme Management
- Risk Management
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