Electrical & Mechanical Construction Managers – Data Centre - Various projects UK, Italy, Nordics
Client-side hyperscale data centre programmes in Italy and the UK. Electrical and Mechanical Construction Manager roles in the Owner's team, from mobilisation through energisation and handover. Long-term, with extension potential.
ESSENTIAL
• Minimum 2 years' data centre experience
• Construction management experience on large-scale MEP installations
Applications without the essential experience will not be considered.
Roles Available
* Electrical Construction Manager
* Mechanical Construction Manager
The Project
Our client delivers project and construction management services to hyperscale, AI, neocloud and colocation developers, building mission-critical facilities on time, safely and to the highest technical standard. This is a large-scale, complex data centre (data centre) programme where pace and precision are non-negotiable.
The Role
You'll sit in the Owner's project team as the client's eyes and ears on the electrical or mechanical installation, holding the main contractor and M&E subcontractors to account on design intent, programme, quality and safety.
* Electrical: own the client-side scope across HV/LV distribution, switchgear, generators, UPS and busbar
* Mechanical: own the client-side scope across HVAC, chilled water, CRAH/CDU, liquid cooling and fire protection
* Drive installation progress on site, tracking contractor output against the programme
* Review and approve submittals, RFIs and method statements against the employer's requirements
* Audit contractor performance against programme, specification and Italian, UK and EU standards
* Close out interface risk early with controls, BMS, CSA and the opposite MEP discipline
* Lead client-side input into commissioning, energisation and handover planning
* Own QA, snagging and closeout sign-off through to practical completion
What You'll Bring
* 2+ years' data centre or mission-critical experience (essential)
* Background as an Electrical or Mechanical Construction Manager, Package Manager or MEP Manager, ideally client-side
* Proven record of managing main contractors and subcontractors on large construction sites
* Strong knowledge of electrical or mechanical codes and standards, or equivalent international experience
* Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services degree, HNC/HND or equivalent
* Composure under pressure and clear stakeholder communication
What's On Offer
* Salary/rate: competitive STE
* Direct client-side role on a major hyperscale programme
* Long-term project with extension potential
* Roles based primarily in Italy, with UK opportunities; Mon–Fri or relocation options
* All visa statuses considered, with support and guidance where possible
If you have the data centre construction track record and want to work on a project of genuine scale, apply now