Mechanical Project Manager

PE Global Recruitment is currently working with Europe’s leading Data Centre delivery partner to recruit a Mechanical Project Manager to join a brand-new Data Centre Construction project in Blyth.

This is a full time, permanent opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all aspects of the mechanical scope of works, ensuring delivery in line with project specifications, schedule, and budget.
• Analyse, track, and manage critical milestone activities to prevent schedule delays.
• Review construction proposals, including scope and cost assessments.
• Lead and mentor project teams, including engineers, package managers, supervisors and foremen.
• Engage with project stakeholders, including clients, to ensure clear communication and alignment on goals.
• Liaise with design teams and subcontractors to ensure project delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.
• Take a leading role in driving productivity through effective weekly and daily work plans.
• Plan and coordinate day-to-day site operations in conjunction with package managers.
• Oversee and manage subcontractor performance, tracking progress against schedule and manpower requirements.
• Coordinate activities with subcontractors operating in shared work areas to ensure smooth, safe, and efficient progress.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in managing large-scale Mechanical projects such as commercial offices, retail, hotels, schools, or data centres.
• Data centre project experience is highly desirable.
• Trade or Engineering qualification preferred, with recent experience in managing major electrical contracts.
• Proven experience in Mechanical Project Management, with the ability to effectively control scope, schedule, and budget.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating and managing large installation projects, ideally within data centre delivery or other large-scale mechanical environments.
• Strong technical understanding of mechanical design and build systems.
• Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC, piping, and associated services.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills.

Ability to drive progress and foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams

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