MEP Lead

Winthrop Technologies Ltd.; Town of Sweden (NY); On-site; USD 93,150 - 124,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading employer in data centre

Large-scale data centre projects

Collaborative team environment

Career progression

Competitive salary packages

Job summary

Winthrop Technologies Ltd is seeking an experienced MEP Lead to join our project team in Skelleftea, Sweden. You will be responsible for leading all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing activities on site, ensuring delivery is safe, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The role requires robust leadership, in-depth MEP expertise, and the ability to coordinate across design teams, subcontractors, and project managers to achieve seamless integration and successful

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or similar discipline.
• 8+ years’ experience within the MEP construction sector with strong leadership.
• Proven experience leading MEP systems on large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of MEP coordination, sequencing, and programme delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing activities across the project lifecycle.
• Oversee and coordinate day-to-day MEP site operations 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.
• Lead MEP subcontractor performance, including progress tracking, manpower planning, and coordination meetings.
• Ensure all subcontractor documentation, including safety documentation, is maintained and up to date.
• Chair and attend Site Meetings, Engineering Reviews, Planning Meetings, and Handover Meetings.
• Liaise with the design team to ensure construction information and technical submissions are aligned with programme requirements.
• Review drawings, technical submittals, and ensure effective MEP coordination across all services.
• Drive health & safety standards and promote a strong safety culture across all MEP activities.
• Support commercial management through tracking variations, cost control, and attendance at weekly commercial meetings.
• Prepare and issue progress reports to senior management and key stakeholders.
• Oversee MEP snagging activities and ensure timely close-out.
• Proactively identify, manage, and resolve technical, design, and coordination issues.

Skills

Leadership

MEP coordination

Programme delivery

Communication

On-site management

Construction experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Winthrop Technologies is Europe’s only dedicated data centre delivery partner, offering full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning. Headquartered in Dublin, we deliver projects across Europe and have become the most trusted name in our sector.

We are currently seeking an experienced MEP Lead to join our project team in Skelleftea, Sweden. This role will be responsible for leading all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing activities on site, ensuring delivery is achieved safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing activities across the project lifecycle
• Oversee and coordinate day-to-day MEP site operations 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
• Lead MEP subcontractor performance, including progress tracking, manpower planning, and coordination meetings
• Ensure all subcontractor documentation, including safety documentation, is maintained and up to date
• Chair and attend Site Meetings, Engineering Reviews, Planning Meetings, and Handover Meetings
• Liaise with the design team to ensure construction information and technical submissions are aligned with programme requirements
• Review drawings, technical submittals, and ensure effective MEP coordination across all services
• Drive health & safety standards and promote a strong safety culture across all MEP activities
• Support commercial management through tracking variations, cost control, and attendance at weekly commercial meetings
• Prepare and issue progress reports to senior management and key stakeholders
• Oversee MEP snagging activities and ensure timely close-out
• Proactively identify, manage, and resolve technical, design, and coordination issues

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or similar discipline
• 8+ years’ experience within the MEP construction sector, with a strong leadership background
• Proven experience managing Mechanical and Electrical systems on large-scale construction projects
• Strong knowledge of MEP coordination, sequencing, and programme delivery
• Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
• Strong technical understanding of MEP systems, installation methodologies, and commissioning processes
• Proven ability to lead subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects successfully
• Data centre, industrial, or mission-critical project experience is advantageous

Benefits

• Opportunity to work for a market leader in the Data centre industry
• Working on large scale data centre projects
• Collaborative team working environments
• Career progression and development supported
• Competitive salary packages

Winthrop Technologies Ltd is an equal opportunities employer