Senior Technical Services Manager (MEP) Data Centre London Docklands
£85,000 £95,000 + Package | Full-Time | Site-Based (MondayFriday)
We are working with a well-established contractor delivering high-quality data centre projects across London.
Due to continued growth in their data centre portfolio, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Technical Services Manager (MEP) to lead the technical delivery of complex MEP systems on a flagship project in London Docklands.
This is a site-based role (5 days a week) and candidates must be commutable to site no rotation or accommodation is provided.
This is a key position within the delivery team, responsible for driving MEP design, coordination, and technical excellence from early design through to commissioning and handover.
You will act as the technical lead on-site, ensuring all systems are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with project requirements.
The Role
Lead MEP design development, technical reviews, and coordination
Manage BIM coordination and interface with design teams
Support tendering, procurement, and subcontractor selection
Oversee delivery of mechanical and/or electrical systems
Act as the escalation point for technical and coordination issues
Drive quality, compliance, and cost efficiency across MEP packages
Work closely with project management, engineering, and commissioning teams
Support testing, commissioning, and handover of systems
Champion health & safety and best practice on-site
About You
Degree qualified in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
10+ years experience in MEP / Building Services delivery
Minimum 3+ years working on data centre or mission-critical projects
Strong track record of delivering projects from design through to completion
Experience with BIM coordination and technical management
Commercially aware with strong problem-solving ability
Able to work autonomously in a site-based leadership role
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Whats on Offer
£85,000 £95,000 salary
Full benefits package
Opportunity to work on high-profile London data centre projects
Long-term pipeline of secured work
Stable, growing contractor with strong reputation
Clear progression within the technical / MEP leadership pathway
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