Data Centre MEP Project Lead

Turner & Townsend; Zaragoza; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Spain is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to join its Data Centre team. You will oversee MEP design and construction, manage schedules, budgets and resources, and coordinate with architects, engineers and contractors to ensure high-quality delivery of data centre projects on site.

The role requires knowledge of MEP systems, energy efficiency strategies and compliance with local regulations, plus strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering with several years of MEP project management experience, in a Data Centre or similar tech environment.
• Knowledge of MEP systems, data centre infrastructure, energy efficiency strategies.
• Proficiency in project management software.
• Understanding of building regulations related to construction projects.
• Excellent budget management, risk assessment, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with ability to manage diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Availability for on-site work.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate MEP design and construction activities for data centre projects, ensuring alignment with project goals and client requirements.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to resolve technical issues and optimise MEP system performance.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction progress, quality control, and compliance with safety standards.
• Analyse and mitigate project risks, implementing proactive solutions to potential challenges.
• Ensure compliance with local building codes, regulations, and industry standards for data centre construction.
• Oversee the commissioning and testing of MEP systems, guaranteeing optimal performance and energy efficiency.
• Prepare and present detailed project reports, including progress updates and financial forecasts, to senior management and stakeholders.
• Implement and maintain best practices for sustainable and energy-efficient data centre design and construction.

Skills

MEP project management

Leadership

Communication

On-site work

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Turner & Townsend in Spain is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to join its Data Centre team. You will oversee MEP design and construction, manage schedules, budgets and resources, and coordinate with architects, engineers and contractors to ensure high-quality delivery of data centre projects on site.

The role requires knowledge of MEP systems, energy efficiency strategies and compliance with local regulations, plus strong leadership and communication skills.