Data Centre Mechanical Project Manager (Hyperscale)

Eligo Recruitment Ltd; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Car or car allowance

Life cover at four times salary

Stakeholder pension

Private medical insurance with family

CSR days

Professional qualifications funding

Employee referral scheme

Wellbeing app access

Job summary

Eligo Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Project Manager to lead the mechanical construction elements of large-scale data centre builds from inception to completion. The role is based in High Wycombe with UK-wide site visits.

You will manage on-site mechanical activities, lead a site team, and ensure strict adherence to safety and quality standards while coordinating with clients and design teams.

Qualifications

• Experience with a main contractor or large subcontractor.
• In-depth technical knowledge of mechanical services.
• Strong leadership and ability to hit deadlines.
• Data centre sector experience desirable; degree in mechanical discipline.

Responsibilities

• On site mechanical construction activities from first fix through to handover.
• Lead a site team ensuring quality, environmental and safety standards.
• Manage the build programme and flag schedule slippage early.
• Oversee submission and approvals with client and design team.
• Chair and minuted subcontractor meetings and drive progress.
• Produce progress reports and key metrics for site meetings.
• Uphold health and safety policies and plans.

Skills

Data centre know‑how

Mechanical services expertise

Leadership & team development

Client communication

Education

Degree in mechanical discipline

Job description

Eligo Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Project Manager to lead the mechanical construction elements of large-scale data centre builds from inception to completion. The role is based in High Wycombe with UK-wide site visits.

You will manage on-site mechanical activities, lead a site team, and ensure strict adherence to safety and quality standards while coordinating with clients and design teams.