MEP Project Manager Data Center Project (UAE)

1st Safari; London; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading MEP contracting company is seeking an MEP Project Manager for a high-profile data center project in the UAE. The role involves managing all MEP works and ensuring project standards are met. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in MEP project management and knowledge of Tier III/Tier IV standards, with a chance for career growth within a dynamic sector.

Benefits

Competitive tax-free salary

Annual flights

Health insurance

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in MEP project management.
• Strong understanding of Uptime Institute Tier III/Tier IV standards.
• Experience managing data center projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead MEP works from pre-construction through commissioning.
• Manage MEP subcontractors ensuring compliance with quality and safety.
• Coordinate with all stakeholders to meet project objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering

Job description

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Location: United Arab Emirates

Client: Leading MEP Contracting Company

Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible

Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent

The Opportunity

Our client, a leading MEP contracting company renowned for delivering mission-critical infrastructure, is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to lead a high-profile data center project in the UAE.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company at the forefront of the regions data center development, working on large-scale, technically advanced facilities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full cycle of MEP works on a major data center project from pre-construction through commissioning.
• Manage MEP subcontractors and ensure quality, safety, and timely delivery across all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Coordinate closely with main contractors, consultants, and client stakeholders.
• Interpret drawings and specifications to ensure alignment with project objectives and data center standards.
• Ensure critical systems (HVAC, UPS, fire protection, power distribution, etc.) meet design and performance criteria.
• Oversee procurement planning, cost control, and progress reporting.
• Drive resolution of site issues, design clashes, and program delays proactively.
  
  

Candidate Profile

• Degree-qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.
• 10 + years experience in MEP project management, with minimum 1/2 years on data center projects.
• Strong understanding of Uptime Institute Tier III/Tier IV data center standards.
• Capable of managing teams, solving complex site issues, and maintaining client satisfaction under pressure.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  
  

Whats On Offer

• Competitive tax-free salary
• Annual flights and health insurance
• Career growth within a fast-growing sector
• Opportunity to work on landmark data center developments in the UAE
  
  

Only candidates with relevant MEP and data center experience will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Strategic Management Services

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