MEP Lead - Data Centre - West London

A rapidly growing general contractor with a heavy presence in the international mission critical scene, is actively recruiting a MEP Lead for a large data centre project in West London. This is the flagship project in their portfolio and is for a globally renowned blue-chip client. As MEP Lead you will have overall responsibility for all Electrical and Mechanical packages and report directly to the Regional Director.

This is an excellent opportunity to transfer into or continue your career in a booming sector that is only going to grow year on year. The mission critical and life sciences sector is the fastest growing sector in construction and the need for its infrastructure will continue to grow for many years to come.

With this contractor having an order book full until 2030, there is excellent scope for a high-performing MEP Project Lead to play a crucial part in this growth and also climb the ladder to Division Lead or Contracts Manager later down the line.

MEP Lead Responsibilities:

• Work with the Construction Managers & Package Leads to advise them on all M&E aspects of the project
• Work closely with the M&E Design Coordinators and Consultant Design Teams and deal with technical queries
• Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions and resource
• Be actively involved in the detailed review and analysis of the information received and the coordination of that information
• Set out project milestones and ensure they are met
• Work collaboratively with the site administration team to ensure make subcontractors have up to date information on the project
• Monitor M&E site progress
• Point of contact for all client queries

 The ideal candidate will have:

• Expert track record of managing M&E projects on a large mission critical project
• Data Centre Experience necessary
• Good knowledge of varied M&E construction techniques and there implementation
• Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment
• Confident coordinating complex commissioning programmes
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to organise
• Possess client facing, positive minded and problem solving attitudes
• Degree educated in field of building services or strong trade background

To apply for this role please forward your CV to the link provided or alternatively call Niall on (phone number removed).