MEP Lead – Data Centre Construction

Helsinki, Finland
€100000 p.a.
Electrical Engineering
Posted 1 hour ago
MEP Lead – Data Centre Construction
Helsinki, Finland
Leading International Data Centre Contractor
€90,000 to €110,000 full package


The Company

This is an opportunity to join a well-established international contractor delivering large-scale, technically complex data centre projects across Europe. Known for high standards in safety, quality and programme delivery, the company has built a strong reputation in mission critical construction.

With a growing pipeline of projects, they offer a structured environment, strong leadership and clear progression for experienced MEP professionals looking to take ownership on major builds.

The Role – MEP Lead

As MEP Lead, you will take full responsibility for the coordination and delivery of mechanical and electrical services on a major data centre project in Helsinki. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring all MEP elements are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.

This is a senior site-based position where your leadership will directly impact project performance, from early coordination through to commissioning and handover.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Health and Safety across all MEP activities on site
  • Manage programme delivery, ensuring all MEP works are aligned with project timelines
  • Coordinate mechanical and electrical teams, subcontractors and site engineers
  • Review drawings, specifications and technical submissions to ensure accuracy and buildability
  • Drive quality control across installations, inspections and commissioning stages
  • Monitor and report on progress, risks and performance to senior management
  • Liaise with clients, consultants and internal teams to ensure clear communication and alignment
  • Identify and implement design and construction improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
About You

  • Strong background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Building Services
  • Proven experience in an MEP Lead or Senior MEP role on large-scale construction or data centre projects
  • Excellent understanding of MEP systems, installation processes and commissioning
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams on site
  • Commercial awareness with experience managing programme, costs and resources
  • Detail-focused with a strong commitment to quality and delivery deadlines
  • Effective communicator with the ability to work across multiple stakeholders
What’s on Offer

Salary: €90,000 to €110,000 (DOE)
Benefits:

  • Accommodation and living allowance
  • Travel expenses
  • Bonus structure
  • Pension contribution
  • Private healthcare
  • Ongoing CPD and career progression
  • Opportunity to work on flagship European data centre projects
Why Apply?

This is a key leadership role on a major data centre project where you will have real influence over delivery, team performance and project outcomes. The company offers long-term project security and the chance to work on some of the most technically advanced builds in Europe.

For experienced MEP Leads looking to step into a high-profile role with a top-tier contractor, this position offers both challenge and progression in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV to stephen@breaghrecruitment.com or contact Stephen directly on 015314345 for a confidential discussion.

Why Breagh Recruitment

Breagh Recruitment are specialists in placing MEP Leads, M&E Managers and senior building services professionals across the data centre and mission critical construction sector. We work closely with leading contractors delivering complex MEP packages across Europe, giving you access to roles that match your experience in high-value data centre projects.
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