Mechanical Package Lead | Hyperscale Data Centre Projects | Europe
Lead the delivery of mission-critical infrastructure for some of the world’s leading technology companies.
Salter Grange is exclusively partnering with a European leader in high-tech construction to recruit an experienced Mechanical Package Lead for a major hyperscale project in Europe.
This is a career-defining opportunity to join a contractor renowned for delivering complex data centre, technology, and life sciences projects across Europe. You’ll play a key role on a flagship development while working within a high-performance environment that supports growth, progression, and long-term success.
The Role
As Mechanical Package Lead, you will take ownership of the mechanical package from design through installation and commissioning, ensuring safe, high-quality, and commercially successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the Mechanical Systems package, including design coordination and equipment procurement/installation.
- Manage site installation activities, ensuring compliance with programme, quality, and safety standards.
- Drive a strong safety culture and oversee QA/QC documentation.
- Monitor package budgets, subcontractors, variations, valuations, and cost reporting.
- Track project progress, manage risks, and maintain programme performance.
- Lead subcontractor and stakeholder meetings, acting as a key link between engineering, planning, commercial teams, and the client.
- Coordinate closely with electrical, commissioning, and project teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Mentor and develop project teams to achieve exceptional project outcomes.
About You
- Trade-qualified and/or degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or Construction Management.
- 5+ years’ experience managing large-scale mechanical installation packages.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, pipework, cooling systems, and mechanical building services.
- Experience working within Design & Build environments, ideally on mission-critical, data centre, pharmaceutical, industrial, or advanced technology projects.
- Proven ability to manage programme, commercial, and stakeholder requirements on complex projects.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and reporting skills.
What’s On Offer
- Opportunity to work on a landmark hyperscale project.
- Clear career progression with a leading international contractor.
- Exposure to cutting-edge data centre and mission-critical developments.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and relocation support where applicable.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, submit your CV today.
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