Mechanical Construction Manager - Data Centre Project - Central London

LJB & Co

  • London
  • £85,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Mechanical Construction Manager – Data Centre Project – Central London
£85,000 + BenefitsA leading UK contractor delivering large-scale mission-critical projects is seeking a Mechanical Construction Manager to join a major data centre build in Central London. With a strong pipeline of hyperscale and technical projects, this business offers excellent career progression and long-term stability.You will lead the on-site mechanical package through installation, testing, and handover—managing subcontractors, programme, quality, and safety, while working closely with the project delivery and MEP teams.Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage mechanical subcontractors across HVAC, pipework, and specialist systems
  • Coordinate all on-site mechanical activities with project and client teams
  • Oversee installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of mechanical systems
  • Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and safety plans
  • Monitor labour, progress, and programme milestones
  • Manage delivery, storage, and installation of plant and equipment
  • Ensure quality, compliance, and safety standards are achieved on site
  • Maintain strong client communication and reporting throughout the project
Candidate Requirements:
  • Relevant mechanical qualification (BEng, HNC, NVQ, or similar)
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in mechanical construction management
  • Background in data centres, pharma, cleanrooms, or other complex projects
  • Strong planning, coordination, and leadership skills
  • Proven track record managing subcontractor teams and multiple systems
  • Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and compliance requirements
  • Based in or able to commute to Central London
Salary & Package:
  • £85,000 base salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career progression with a market leader in data centre delivery
  • Strong pipeline of projects across the UK
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LJB & Co