Mechanical Construction Manager

Winthrop Engineering Limited; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Supportive career development

Collaborative working environment

Rotational roster

Job summary

A leading data centre solutions provider in Lisbon is seeking a Mechanical Construction Manager. This role involves managing client communications, preparing construction method statements, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have relevant mechanical qualifications and experience in a contracting environment. Competitive salaries and a supportive work environment with career development opportunities await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable.
• Data Centre experience is advantageous.
• Data centre experience advantageous.
• Excellent organisational, communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage relevant client communications.
• Prepare method statements and risk assessments for construction activities.
• Communicate with project team to sequence installation of pipework.
• Assist with documenting and costing of changes to work scopes.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Manage project schedule with two weeks look-ahead in coordination with the project team.
• Ensure labour requirements meet project program and safety governance.

Skills

Relevant Mechanical Qualification

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

B. Eng Degree, City & Guilds Certificate, HNC/BTEC or NVQ

City & Guilds Certificate

HNC/BTEC

NVQ

Job description

About Winthrop Technologies

Winthrop Technologies is a dedicated data centre delivery partner providing turnkey solutions to our clients, headquartered in Dublin and delivering throughout Europe.

Winthrop specialises in providing turnkey data centre solutions, providing services from design, through to construction across the full range of civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical services as well as commissioning.

Winthrop has grown to become the leading and most trusted company in our sector and is the only dedicated Data Centre delivery partner in Europe.

We are currently constructing multiple turnkey data centre projects in 7 different European countries, equating to over 430 MW of IT load in flight.

We are pleased to announce that we are currently seeking Mechanical Construction Managers to join our team. This position will be based on-site in Lisbon, Portugal.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage relevant client communications

• Prepare method statements and risk assessments for construction activities and complete all HVAC deliverables within project and safety criteria
• Communicate with project team to sequence installation of pipework to meet scheduled dates
• Assess and manage the project commercially to validate the project on handover from estimating, and proceed through to full technical procurement of all equipment, specialist sub-contractors and suppliers
• Assist with documenting and costing of changes to the work scopes and preparation of the monthly valuations and final account
• Management of Project Schedule two weeks look ahead in conjunction with the Project Team
• Ensure the labour requirements are met and maintained as per project program requirements

• Ensure that all matters of compliance and governance are identified and adhered to, including:

1. Health & Safety issues on site and ensuring that all Sub Contractors are working in a safe manner.
2. Review ways of working and where possible implement changes to improve safety.
3. Ensure housekeeping is kept to a high standard—even by all Sub Contactors.

Skills / Qualifications

• Relevant Mechanical Qualification essential eg. B. Eng Degree, City & Guilds Certificate, HNC/BTEC or NVQ
• Previous experience in a similar role, within a Mechanical and Electrical contracting environment is desirable
• Data Centre experience is advantageous
• Excellent organisational, communication and time management skills.

Why Join Us?

• Work for a market leader delivering turnkey data centre projects
• Collaborative working environment
• Supportive career and fast‑track development
• Competitive salaries and a rotational roster

Winthrop Technologies Ltd are an equal opportunities employer