Freelance Senior MEP Project Manager - Data centers

g2 Recruitment; Wien; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

g2 Recruitment seeks a Senior MEP Project Manager to lead the delivery of all MEP works for a large-scale hyperscale data centre project in Vienna, Austria. This freelance 12-month initial contract offers leadership across construction through commissioning, ensuring quality, safety, and programme adherence.

You will manage MEP contractors and vendors, coordinate with design teams and client representatives, chair progress meetings, and oversee QA, testing, and commissioning to meet strict

Qualifikationen

• Senior MEP Project Manager on large-scale data centre or mission-critical projects.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in critical environments.
• Previous hyperscale data centre experience desirable.
• Experience with PMC/EPCM/consultancy or client-side organisations.
• Track record of managing contractors through construction, testing and commissioning.
• Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced international project environment.
• EU work eligibility needed.

Aufgaben

• Lead the delivery of all MEP works on a large-scale hyperscale data centre project.
• Manage MEP contractors, subcontractors and specialist vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor progress against programme milestones and proactively mitigate delivery risks.
• Oversee quality assurance, inspections, testing and commissioning activities.
• Coordinate with client representatives, design teams, construction managers and commissioning teams.
• Chair technical and progress meetings, producing clear reports and action plans.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, local regulations and health & safety requirements.
• Support project controls, change management and commercial reporting processes.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Contractor management

Project controls

Change management

Health & Safety

Jobbeschreibung

Contract Length: Freelance 12 month initial contract

We are seeking an experienced Senior MEP Project Manager to join a major hyperscale data centre development in Vienna, Austria. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key leadership role on one of Europe's most significant mission-critical projects, working on behalf of a globally recognised Project Management Consultancy.

The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the delivery of complex MEP packages from construction through commissioning, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, programme performance and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of all MEP works on a large-scale hyperscale data centre project.
• Manage MEP contractors, subcontractors and specialist vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor progress against programme milestones and proactively mitigate delivery risks.
• Oversee quality assurance, inspections, testing and commissioning activities.
• Coordinate with client representatives, design teams, construction managers and commissioning teams.
• Chair technical and progress meetings, producing clear reports and action plans.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, local regulations and health & safety requirements.
• Support project controls, change management and commercial reporting processes.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior MEP Project Manager on large-scale data centre, mission-critical, pharmaceutical or highly technical construction projects.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within critical environments.
• Previous hyperscale data centre experience is highly desirable.
• Experience working for a PMC, EPCM, consultancy or client-side organisation.
• Track record of managing contractors through construction, testing and commissioning phases.
• Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced international project environment.
• EU work eligibility needed.