Mep Lead

Jmg Solutions Ltd; Sines; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

International project exposure

Job summary

Jmg Solutions Ltd is recruiting an experienced MEP Lead to join a major data centre project in Portugal. You will oversee Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing services from design through commissioning, coordinating with the project team, contractors and stakeholders to deliver safely, on time and to specification.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 10+ years in large-scale construction, with data centre or mission-critical experience and a proven

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years in large-scale construction with a strong MEP focus.
• Experience in data centre, mission-critical, industrial or similarly complex projects is highly desirable.
• Proven experience leading and managing multi-disciplinary MEP teams.
• Strong knowledge of MEP systems, design coordination and installation methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all MEP activities across design, construction and commissioning.
• Manage and coordinate MEP engineers, supervisors, subcontractors and wider project teams.
• Oversee technical reviews, quality inspections and progress reporting.
• Ensure MEP works comply with project specifications, safety requirements and relevant procedures.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders to maintain effective communication and coordination.
• Review MEP design documentation, technical submittals and method statements.
• Identify and resolve technical, design and construction issues to maintain project progress.
• Drive commissioning readiness and coordinate the successful testing and handover of MEP systems.
• Support project planning, forecasting and progress tracking against key milestones.
• Provide strong technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

MEP coordination

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project delivery

Communication

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Descrição do cargo

We are currently seeking an experienced MEP Lead to join a major data centre / mission-critical construction project in Portugal.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior MEP professional with strong experience in large-scale construction to take a key leadership role, overseeing the coordination and delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing services throughout the project lifecycle.

You will work closely with the project team, contractors, consultants and key stakeholders to ensure MEP works are delivered safely, efficiently, to specification and in line with project milestones.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all MEP activities across design, construction and commissioning.
• Manage and coordinate MEP engineers, supervisors, subcontractors and wider project teams.
• Oversee technical reviews, quality inspections and progress reporting.
• Ensure MEP works comply with project specifications, safety requirements and relevant procedures.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders to maintain effective communication and coordination.
• Review MEP design documentation, technical submittals and method statements.
• Identify and resolve technical, design and construction issues to maintain project progress.
• Drive commissioning readiness and coordinate the successful testing and handover of MEP systems.
• Support project planning, forecasting and progress tracking against key milestones.
• Provide strong technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years' experience in large-scale construction with a strong MEP focus.
• Previous experience within data centre, mission-critical, industrial or similarly complex projects is highly desirable.
• Proven experience leading and managing multi-disciplinary MEP teams.
• Strong knowledge of MEP systems, design coordination and installation methodologies.
• Good understanding of construction, commissioning and project delivery processes.
• Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced and technically demanding project environment.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work on a major mission-critical / data centre development in Portugal.
• Exposure to a technically complex and high-profile international construction environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Collaborative and high-performing project environment.
• The opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a major digital infrastructure project.

If you are an experienced MEP professional looking for your next opportunity in Portugal, we would be interested in hearing from you.