Mechanical Construction Manager

Pe Global; Bardi; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PE Global Recruitment are seeking a Mechanical Construction Manager for a Data Centre project in Italy. The role is full time and based on site in Bertonico, Lombardy. You will manage all mechanical works on site, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and quality across the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of mechanical construction experience, lead coordinated site operations, and drive QA/QC and safety on site. Italian work location and travel may be involved.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of mechanical construction experience on site.
• Proven ability to manage HVAC, piping and related services on large projects.
• Strong leadership, organisation and communication skills.
• Experience with QA/QC and safety standards on site.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day mechanical site operations and coordinate with the project team.
• Oversee all mechanical construction activities throughout the lifecycle.
• Ensure QA/QC processes align with specifications and standards.
• Coordinate schedules with planners, subcontractors and design teams.
• Track progress, costs, and manage subcontractor performance.
• Lead site meetings and review drawings/submittals for buildability.
• Drive safety culture and report progress to management.
• Close-out snagging and resolve technical issues.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

QA/QC

Safety culture

Coordination

Subcontractor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

PE Global Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Construction Manager to join our client on a Data Centre project in Italy. This is a full time, permanent role based in Bertonico.Consulti la panoramica del ruolo qui sotto. Se è sicuro/a di possedere le giuste competenze ed esperienze, si candidi oggi stesso.

The Job:

This role will be responsible for managing all Mechanical works on site, ensuring delivery is achieved safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Requirements

• Manage and oversee all Mechanical construction activities across the project lifecycle
• Lead day-to-day mechanical site operations in coordination with the wider project team
• Ensure QA/QC processes are implemented and maintained in line with project specifications and standards
• Coordinate project schedules with Planners, Project Managers, subcontractors, consultants, and design teams
• Manage mechanical subcontractor performance, including progress tracking, manpower levels, and coordination meetings
• Ensure all subcontractor documentation, including safety documentation, is maintained and up to date
• Attend and lead Site Meetings, Engineering Reviews, Planning Meetings, and Handover Meetings
• Liaise with the design team to ensure construction information and technical submittals are issued in line with programme requirements
• Review drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure quality, compliance, and buildability of mechanical systems
• Ensure adherence to health & safety standards and drive a strong safety culture on site
• Support commercial management by tracking variations, managing costs, and attending weekly commercial meetings
• Issue progress reports to senior management and the project team
• Manage mechanical snagging activities and ensure effective and timely close-out
• Proactively identify and resolve technical, design, and coordination issues

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Building Services Engineering, or similar discipline xysqume
• Minimum 8+ years' experience within mechanical construction, with a focus on site management
• Proven experience managing mechanical systems (HVAC, piping, and associated services) on large-scale construction projects
• Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, coordination, and programme delivery
• Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
• Strong technical understanding of mechanical systems, installation practices, and commissioning processes
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and drive project delivery
• Data centre, industrial, or mission-critical project experience is advantageous

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