Mechanical Package Manager – Data Centre Projects

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Package Manager to join a large-scale data centre project in Portugal.

This on-site role offers the opportunity to lead the delivery of the full mechanical package, from design coordination through to commissioning, while managing subcontractors, site teams, schedules, budgets, and quality standards.

For more information or to apply, please contact Stephen at stephen@breaghrecruitment.com / 015314345.

Mechanical Package Manager Skills

• The successful candidate will hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven project management experience on large-scale projects is essential, ideally within data centre, pharmaceutical, or industrial environments.
• You will have a strong track record in coordinating complex mechanical systems projects, with experience in design and build environments, industrial relations, and compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
• Excellent technical knowledge of mechanical systems, proficiency in Microsoft Office and mechanical software, and strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills are essential.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and drive team performance effectively is critical.

As a Mechanical Package Manager

• You will manage the full mechanical systems package from design coordination to installation, testing, and commissioning.
• You will oversee site safety, maintain a strong QHSE culture, and manage subcontractor activities to ensure compliance with all policies and procedures.
• You will be responsible for project schedules, resources, and all associated costs, including labour, subcontractors, materials, plant, variations, and valuations.
• Maintaining snagging systems, documentation, photographic records, and producing internal and external progress reports will be a key part of your role.
• You will attend site meetings, reviews, and handovers, supporting project close-out including O&M manuals, punch lists, QA, and safety files. Scheduling and tracking material deliveries, coordinating change management for cost and programme impacts, and holding weekly commercial meetings to capture variations and issue costs to the client will also form part of your responsibilities.
• You will develop and implement company procedures in coordination with other package managers and perform any other duties required to ensure successful delivery of the mechanical package.

The Package

Salary will be DOE, with an expected range of at least €75,000 plus package.

Interviews are taking place this week so if you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date CV to stephen@breaghrecruitment.com or call 00353 (0)1 531 4345.

The Breagh Team

Breagh Recruitment are the go-to specialist construction and engineering recruitment consultants, providing highly skilled professionals with opportunities across the UK and Ireland. Our ethos is based on flexibility, hard work, and practical common sense, which we apply every day when supporting our clients and candidates. Key roles we recruit for include Health & Safety Managers, M&E Project Managers, Construction Managers, M&E Site Engineers, M&E Quantity Surveyors, Civil Engineers, Site Agents, Estimators, Buyers, Bid Managers, and M&E Site Supervisors across Ireland and the UK.

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