Mechanical Construction Manager – Data Centres
Competitive Salary + Benefits Package
Finsterwalde, Germany
Join a Leading Data Centre Project in Germany
MC Technical Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager to join a major data centre construction project.
Working for a leading international engineering contractor, this is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of all mechanical construction activities on a large-scale data centre project. You will be responsible for leading site delivery from pre‑mobilisation through to commissioning and handover, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
As Mechanical Construction Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Supporting the Project Manager with construction planning, scheduling, and project execution
- Assisting with project validation, site establishment, and mobilisation activities
- Reviewing construction drawings, risk assessments, and method statements
- Supporting implementation of site safety, quality, and environmental procedures
- Developing short‑term programmes and look‑ahead plans aligned to the master programme
- Monitoring productivity and ensuring programme milestones are achieved
- Managing and coordinating subcontractors and site activities
- Attending and chairing site meetings with subcontractors and project stakeholders
- Ensuring variations are identified and communicated to the project team
- Maintaining site records, progress reports, and site diaries
- Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and other construction disciplines
- Driving collaboration across mechanical, electrical, and construction teams
- Taking ownership of site issues and implementing effective solutions
- Ensuring toolbox talks, inductions, and safety briefings are carried out
- Promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with all HSEQ requirements
- Conducting regular site inspections and safety audits
- Coordinating delivery of materials, plant, and equipment to site
- Managing inspection and testing activities throughout installation works
- Ensuring quality standards are maintained and working towards zero snag delivery
- Supporting commissioning, testing, and final handover activities
- Assisting with site demobilisation and project close‑out activities
- Supporting commercial and quantity surveying functions where required
- Maintaining the company's professional reputation on site at all times
- Other duties as required
To be considered for this role, you should have:
- A recognised mechanical trade qualification such as Pipefitting, Plumbing, Sheet Metal, or similar
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Construction Management position
- Previous experience delivering large-scale mechanical construction projects
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies and site delivery processes
- Excellent planning, organisational, and coordination skills
- Strong leadership experience managing subcontractors and site teams
- Good commercial awareness and understanding of project controls
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong IT and reporting skillsAbility to work on your own initiative and manage multiple priorities
Desirable Experience
- Data centre, pharmaceutical, industrial, or mission‑critical project experience
- IOSH Managing Safely qualification
- IOSH Environmental Management qualification
- NEBOSH General Certificate
- Experience working on major European construction projects
- Experience managing commissioning and project handover activities
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with design teams and external stakeholders
What's On Offer?
- Competitive salary package
- Long‑term project pipeline with a substantial portfolio of work
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Opportunity to work on a flagship European data centre project
- Exposure to major international engineering projects
- upportive and collaborative working environment
- Structured leadership and development programmes
- Excellent benefits package with room for negotiation
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