MEP Construction Manager – Data Centres
Location: Slough, UK
Sector: Data Centres / Mission Critical / Consultancy
Contract: 1 Year – Ongoing
Rate: £525–£550 per day
We are currently working with a leading specialist consultancy delivering major Data Centre and Mission Critical projects and are looking for an experienced MEP Construction Manager with strong design experience to join their team.
This is a great opportunity to work with a highly experienced consultancy involved in the delivery of large-scale, technically complex Data Centre projects, working alongside major contractors, consultants and project stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of both MEP design and construction, with the ability to bridge the gap between design development and site delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage MEP construction activities across major Data Centre projects.
* Provide technical input throughout the design and construction phases.
* Review and coordinate MEP designs, drawings and technical documentation.
* Ensure designs are practical, buildable and aligned with construction requirements.
* Coordinate Mechanical, Electrical and specialist MEP packages.
* Work closely with design consultants, contractors and subcontractors.
* Monitor construction progress, quality and technical compliance.
* Identify and resolve design and construction issues.
* Review technical submissions, RFIs, drawings and design changes.
* Coordinate MEP interfaces with CSA and other project disciplines.
* Attend design and construction coordination meetings.
* Ensure works are delivered in line with project specifications and programme.
* Provide technical guidance to project teams.
* Support testing, commissioning and handover activities.
Requirements
* Proven experience as an MEP Construction Manager, MEP Manager, MEP Project Manager or similar.
* Strong Data Centre / Mission Critical experience.
* Excellent understanding of MEP design and construction.
* Experience reviewing and coordinating MEP designs and technical drawings.
* Strong Mechanical and Electrical coordination knowledge.
* Consultancy, main contractor or specialist MEP contractor background.
* Strong understanding of buildability and construction sequencing.
* Experience managing consultants, contractors and subcontractors.
* Excellent technical, communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Experience delivering large-scale, complex projects.
* Based in or around Slough / West London and able to commute to site.
* Available for a 1-year contract with ongoing opportunities
