THE ROLE
My client seeks an MEP Project Manager who is ideally Mechanically biased to join their data centre consulting team in Frankfurt, Germany with significant travel in the EU.
You will help to deliver large-scale data centre projects ensuring all mechanical services are designed, built and maintained to the highest standards.
The first project is in Italy so travel in Europe will be expected.
You will work closely with clients, contractors and consultants to manage all phases of mechanical system implementation from planning through to completion.
You will oversee the design, procurement, installation and commissioning of mechanical systems to include HVAC, chillers, pumps and more for data centre projects.
You will coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including the electrical and structural engineers to ensure seamless project execution.
You will manage project schedules, budgets and deliverables.
You will make sure that the project comes in on time and within budget.
THE COMPANY
My client is a large firm of construction consultants providing Quantity Surveying / Cost Management and Project Managers. for projects worldwide.
This role is for the EU offices and projects will be across Europe so although Frankfurt will be your base the first project is in Italy.
THE CANDIDATE
You will have an HNC, BSc or MSc qualified or similar engineering based Project Manager.
You must have a background as a Building Services Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical).
You may also be chartered.
You will need to have proven experience as an MEP Project Manager particularly in mechanical services for large scale industrial projects. Data Centre experience would be a plus but if you have worked on highly complex industrial systems for refineries, power generation, manufacturing plants that would also be of interest.
You must have excellent English as this will be an international team. Any experience of speaking Italian or German useful but not essential.
My client would prefer someone with an EU passport but someone from the UK with the right experience will also be considered.
You must have significant experience of project managing data centres from initial design stages through construction and handover.
You must have excellent client facing skills and have the ability to help to bring in new clients.
You will need to have good pre and post contract experience of project management from inception of a project through to completion and handover.
Salary is in the region of Euro 90000 to Euro 115000 or more according to experience plus benefits.