Senior On-Site MEP Project Lead – Data Centre

Mech Electrics Limited; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Mech Electrics Limited is seeking an experienced MEP Project Director / M&E Project Lead to take responsibility for the mechanical and electrical delivery of a major £100m data centre development in Stockton-on-Tees. You will lead the MEP delivery team, in close collaboration with the Construction Manager and project team, to ensure successful on-site performance and delivery milestones.

This senior, hands-on role requires actively guiding teams, managing budgets, programmes and subcontractors,

Qualifications

• Experienced MEP professional with senior / lead level in MEP delivery.
• Experience delivering data centre or mission-critical infrastructure is desirable.
• Experience managing large-scale MEP installations on complex developments.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services.
• Experience leading engineering teams and subcontractors.
• Excellent commercial, contractual and programme management skills.
• Experience overseeing testing, commissioning and handover.
• Good understanding of construction health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the MEP delivery of the project.
• Lead and manage the mechanical and electrical project team, engineers and subcontractors.
• Develop and manage the MEP programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved.
• Oversee installation of infrastructure including power distribution, UPS, generators, cooling, HVAC and BMS.
• Coordinate MEP activities with construction team, consultants and supply chain.
• Manage procurement, subcontractors, budgets and commercial performance.
• Monitor progress, resolve technical issues and manage programme risks.
• Oversee testing, commissioning and handover of MEP systems.
• Maintain health, safety, quality and technical compliance.
• Work closely with Construction Manager to ensure successful overall delivery.

Skills

Senior MEP project management

Data centre / mission‑critical infra

Team leadership

On‑site leadership

Job description

Mech Electrics Limited is seeking an experienced MEP Project Director / M&E Project Lead to take responsibility for the mechanical and electrical delivery of a major £100m data centre development in Stockton-on-Tees. You will lead the MEP delivery team, in close collaboration with the Construction Manager and project team, to ensure successful on-site performance and delivery milestones.

This senior, hands-on role requires actively guiding teams, managing budgets, programmes and subcontractors,