Hyperscale Data Centre MEP Lead

Falcon Green Personnel; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Falcon Green Personnel, in partnership with a leading European Tier 1 Main Contractor, seeks an experienced MEP Lead to oversee mechanical, electrical and public health packages on a major hyperscale data centre project in Northumberland, UK.

You will lead delivery across MEP, coordinate with design teams and subcontractors, manage procurement, and drive commissioning and handover, while ensuring safety, programme, and quality standards are met on a demanding, long-running programme.

Qualifications

• Degree or related qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering.
• Proven experience as MEP Lead/Senior MEP Manager on large-scale construction projects.
• Experience in data centre, mission critical, pharma, or large commercial projects desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of all MEP packages across the project.
• Manage MEP subcontractors and keep works to programme, budget, and quality.
• Coordinate with design teams to resolve clashes and design changes.
• Develop and monitor short- and long-term MEP programme milestones.
• Oversee procurement and timely delivery of MEP equipment and plant.
• Collaborate with commissioning team on testing and handover strategies.
• Promote health and safety across all MEP activities on site.
• Review submittals, RFIs, method statements, and commissioning docs.
• Chair MEP coordination meetings with subcontractors and clients.
• Report progress, risks and opportunities to senior management.
• Ensure MEP installations meet project specs and standards.

Skills

MEP leadership

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Clash resolution

Scheduling/programme tracking

Procurement management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Building Services

Tools

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

Falcon Green Personnel, in partnership with a leading European Tier 1 Main Contractor, seeks an experienced MEP Lead to oversee mechanical, electrical and public health packages on a major hyperscale data centre project in Northumberland, UK.

You will lead delivery across MEP, coordinate with design teams and subcontractors, manage procurement, and drive commissioning and handover, while ensuring safety, programme, and quality standards are met on a demanding, long-running programme.