Mechanical Engineer-Data Centre-Zurich

Falcon Green Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A top M&E contractor is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a major Data Centre project in Zurich, Switzerland. With a minimum of 5 years' experience and a recognised engineering degree, you'll oversee site activities and coordinate with teams to ensure project success. This role offers the chance to grow into senior leadership or project management, alongside valuable international exposure. Excellent communication skills and flexibility in travel are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong organisational skills and a collaborative approach.
• Flexibility to travel as required by the project.

Responsibilities

• Running day-to-day mechanical site activities and keeping the project on track.
• Coordinating the mechanical programme with other trades and engineers.
• Managing costs across the mechanical package.
• Attending key project meetings and maintaining accurate project records.
• Working closely with subcontractors to ensure safety and quality.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Organisational skills

English communication

Education

Recognised mechanical or building services engineering degree

Job description

Overview

Falcon Green is partnering with one of Europe's top M&E contractors, renowned for delivering large-scale projects across Data Centres, Education, Healthcare, and Life Sciences. They're looking for a driven Mechanical Engineer to join the next phase of a major Data Centre project in Zurich, Switzerland. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is a fantastic chance to work on a high-profile, technically challenging project while gaining valuable international experience. You'll join a supportive, close-knit site team with clear opportunities to progress into senior engineering or project management roles over time.

Employment will be under the host country's local labour laws.

What You'll Be Doing

• Running day-to-day mechanical site activities and keeping the project on track.
• Coordinating the mechanical programme with other trades, package leads, engineers, and client teams.
• Managing costs across the mechanical package.
• Attending key project meetings, including site, engineering, planning, coordination, and handover sessions.
• Maintaining accurate project records and weekly logs.
• Working closely with subcontractors to ensure safety, quality, and programme targets are consistently met.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 5 years' experience in Mechanical Engineering.
• A recognised mechanical or building services engineering degree.
• Strong organisational skills and a collaborative approach.
• Flexibility to travel as required by the project.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Eligibility to work across European countries.

With several major projects recently secured across mainland Europe, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a contractor that invests in its people and secure long-term career growth. If this sounds like the right move for you, please send your CV to the email below.