Overview
As Mechanical Construction Manager, you lead the on-site mechanical package for a Central London data centre, steering installation, testing, and handover. You collaborate with project delivery and MEP teams to manage safety, quality, and schedule. The role sits within a contractor delivering hyperscale, mission-critical builds with strong progression. You will shape on-site execution and coordinate with clients to ensure reliable delivery.
Pay / Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- career progression
- stability with market leader in data centre delivery
- strong project pipeline across the UK
Responsibilities
- Manage mechanical subcontractors across HVAC, pipework, and specialist systems
- Coordinate all on-site mechanical activities with project and client teams
- Oversee installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of mechanical systems
- Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and safety plans
- Monitor labour, progress, and programme milestones
- Manage delivery, storage, and installation of plant and equipment
- Ensure quality, compliance, and safety standards on site
- Maintain strong client communication and reporting throughout the project
Key requirements
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in mechanical construction management
- Background in data centres, pharma, cleanrooms, or other complex projects
- Strong planning, coordination, and leadership skills
- Proven track record managing subcontractor teams and multiple systems
- Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and compliance requirements
- Based in or able to commute to Central London
- planning and coordination
- leadership
- communication with clients and teams
- HVAC
- pipework
- specialist systems
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