Data Centre Mechanical Lead – Onsite Delivery

Bimplus; Groningen; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Salter Grange Limited is seeking an experienced Mechanical Lead to own the mechanical delivery on a major data centre project in Groningen, Netherlands. You will manage day-to-day site operations, coordinating with the Project Manager and engineering teams to ensure delivery on time, within budget and to required quality standards.

The role demands strong leadership, five-plus years in mechanical construction, and proven experience in coordinating large on-site packages with subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Construction.
• Experience leading on large-scale construction projects.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety, Quality and project delivery processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the delivery of the Mechanical package on site.
• Oversee day-to-day mechanical site operations and subcontractor activities.
• Drive high standards of Health & Safety and Quality across the Mechanical works.
• Manage the Mechanical QA process, including documentation and project close-out.
• Monitor project progress against the programme and manage labour and subcontractor resources.
• Coordinate closely with the Project Manager, engineering team, commercial team and client.
• Hold regular meetings with subcontractors and monitor performance against programme and manpower requirements.
• Manage snagging, punch lists and the successful completion of Mechanical works.
• Produce weekly progress reports, highlighting project risks, delays and key concerns.
• Monitor project costs, variations, labour, materials, plant and equipment.
• Work closely with the commercial team to ensure variations and associated costs are captured correctly.
• Manage change control and assess the impact of changes on both cost and programme.
• Attend project, planning, coordination and client meetings.
• Ensure all project documentation, including safety and subcontractor documentation, is maintained accurately.
• Support the successful commissioning, handover and close-out of the Mechanical package.

Skills

Project leadership

Mechanical coordination

Site management

Health & safety

Communication

Project planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Project management software

Job description

Salter Grange Limited is seeking an experienced Mechanical Lead to own the mechanical delivery on a major data centre project in Groningen, Netherlands. You will manage day-to-day site operations, coordinating with the Project Manager and engineering teams to ensure delivery on time, within budget and to required quality standards.

The role demands strong leadership, five-plus years in mechanical construction, and proven experience in coordinating large on-site packages with subcontractors.