MEP Lead - Data Centre Systems Lead (Norway)

John Sisk & Son Ltd; Norway; On-site; NOK 1,400,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and benefits package

26 days annual leave

Pension and development opportunities

Unlimited learning and development

Job summary

John Sisk & Son Ltd is seeking an experienced MEP Lead to deliver technical leadership for building services in Norway’s data centre sector. The role oversees design, installation, commissioning and handover of complex MEP systems across multiple sites, ensuring integration with structural and civil works.

You will mentor regional managers, drive best practice in technical delivery, and manage compliance with statutory requirements, while developing staff capabilities and promoting

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in senior MEP or building services roles within complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.
• Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and influence stakeholders.
• Experience delivering integrated MEP solutions across large-scale projects.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction and leadership for all MEP engineering and building services activities within the sector.
• Oversee design, installation, commissioning and handover of MEP systems across multiple projects.
• Ensure integration of MEP services with other disciplines including structural, architectural and civil works.
• Review and approve key technical documentation, design submissions and specifications for compliance with contractual and statutory requirements.
• Monitor project performance, risk and compliance for MEP activities within the sector.
• Support Regional Building Services Managers and Senior Building Services Managers in delivering projects on time, within budget and to the required quality standard.
• Implement best practice processes for technical delivery, design coordination and construction methodology.
• Ensure all projects within the sector comply with statutory, regulatory and contractual MEP obligations.
• Lead investigations into technical incidents or failures and ensure lessons learned are shared and applied.
• Maintain awareness of changes in industry standards, legislation and sustainability requirements.
• Mentor and support Regional Building Services Managers and senior technical staff to build capability and knowledge within the MEP function.
• Promote knowledge sharing, technical innovation and professional development across the sector.
• Contribute to succession planning and workforce development strategies for the MEP team.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and regulators to ensure technical requirements and expectations are met.
• Provide strategic advice to project and business unit leadership on technical risks, opportunities and MEP solutions.

Skills

Senior MEP leadership

MEP systems knowledge

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Electrical or Building Services Engineering

CIBSE/IET membership desirable

Tools

BIM for MEP

Digital engineering tools

Job description

John Sisk & Son Ltd is seeking an experienced MEP Lead to deliver technical leadership for building services in Norway’s data centre sector. The role oversees design, installation, commissioning and handover of complex MEP systems across multiple sites, ensuring integration with structural and civil works.

You will mentor regional managers, drive best practice in technical delivery, and manage compliance with statutory requirements, while developing staff capabilities and promoting