MEP Construction Manager

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