Senior MEP Project Manager

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Our client is a leading engineering and construction main contractor delivering major new-build data centre projects across Northern and Central Europe. Specialising in full turnkey delivery, the company manages all phases of development — from initial design and groundworks through to structural build, MEP installation, commissioning, and final handover. With a turnover of €1.3bn and consistent annual growth of 10–15%, they continue to expand their European footprint.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the overall MEP strategy, delivery, and coordination across all project phases
Manage and oversee mechanical, electrical, and public health subcontractors, ensuring progress aligns with project schedule and milestones.
Ensure all MEP works are executed safely and in compliance with company Health & Safety policies and standards.
Oversee installation, testing and commissioning of MEP systems, ensuring full compliance with specification, design intent, and programme requirements.
Conduct regular site inspections across MEP and CSA interfaces to ensure installation quality meets project and industry standards.
Review and coordinate temporary construction services to ensure suitability for ongoing construction and commissioning phases.
Chair project meetings with internal teams, subcontractors, client representatives, and other key stakeholders.
Ensure rooms and work areas achieve required MEP and CSA quality standards for advanced beneficial use in alignment with the master programme
Provide timely technical and progress information to all stakeholders to support sequencing, access, and system installation needs
Monitor the master construction schedule, identifying opportunities to optimise MEP sequencing and accelerate delivery.
Produce weekly progress, risk, and cost reports for senior management.

Ideal Candidate

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering, or a strong technical trade background.
Minimum 7–10 years’ experience in site-based MEP project management, including leadership roles on large-scale or hyperscale data centre projects.
Strong understanding of MEP installation, commissioning, and mission-critical systems.
Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced, large-value construction environments.