London Data Centre Mechanical Construction Lead

Dornan Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dornan Group is recruiting a Mechanical Construction Manager to lead mechanical delivery on a London data centre project. You will coordinate site activities, manage subcontractors and drive safety and quality to meet programme milestones.

You will bring proven healthcare project experience, strong knowledge of mechanical building services, and a proactive leadership style that supports apprentices and teams on a fast-paced site.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager on healthcare projects.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical building services: power distribution, lighting, containment, fire alarm, life safety.
• Ability to manage subcontractors, workforce planning and programme delivery in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver mechanical works to the highest standards.
• Plan, sequence activities, supervise site teams and ensure works meet programme requirements and technical specs.
• Oversee labour and materials, monitor progress, maintain quality and safety standards.
• Support commissioning, handover, and collaboration with subcontractors, suppliers, and client teams.
• Maintain site discipline and escalate issues affecting productivity or scope.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical building services

Subcontractor management

Health & safety

Education

Mechanical Engineering or Building Services qualification

Job description

Dornan Group is recruiting a Mechanical Construction Manager to lead mechanical delivery on a London data centre project. You will coordinate site activities, manage subcontractors and drive safety and quality to meet programme milestones.

You will bring proven healthcare project experience, strong knowledge of mechanical building services, and a proactive leadership style that supports apprentices and teams on a fast-paced site.