Quality Control Engineer – QC Turnover Lead Mission Critical Data Centre
Milan, Italy
€75000 p.a.
Mechanical Engineering
Posted 20 days ago
Quality Control Engineer – QC Turnover Lead Mission Critical Data Centre
Italy
Leading International Engineering Contractor
Excellent salary package with accommodation, rotation, flights and full benefits
The Company
This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded international engineering contractor delivering large scale mission critical and data centre projects across Europe. Known for technical excellence, programme certainty and uncompromising quality standards, the business operates at the forefront of complex mechanical and electrical construction.
With a strong presence in the European data centre sector, they deliver high value critical infrastructure projects where precision, safety and quality control are non negotiable. Their teams are recognised for driving world class commissioning and turnover processes on hyperscale and enterprise data centre developments.
The Role – Quality Control Engineer QC Turnover Lead
As QC Turnover Lead, you will take ownership of quality control and system turnover on a major data centre project in Milan. This is a senior level quality role with responsibility for driving inspection, test pack management, weld traceability and commissioning readiness across mission critical systems.
You will work closely with planning, engineering, commissioning and construction teams to ensure that all systems are delivered right first time. Your focus will be on quality assurance, documentation control, walkdowns, snags and system handover, ensuring a seamless transition from construction to commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead quality control and turnover processes on a large scale data centre project
• Develop, manage and monitor ITPs, inspection checklists and approval workflows
• Coordinate test pack development including system limits, boundaries and content
• Manage weld traceability, weld logs, qualifications, heat maps and NDT documentation
• Plan and execute W1, W2 and W3 walkdowns including third party and pre test inspections
• Track and close out snags while maintaining full data integrity across digital platforms
• Collaborate with BIM teams to ensure alignment between digital models and site installation
• Implement and manage equipment tagging and QR code tracking systems
• Monitor instrument and equipment calibration records
• Support commissioning teams on L3 to L5 commissioning schedules
• Maintain quality documentation within BIM 360 and digital QA systems
• Complete root cause analysis and verify corrective actions
• Develop and compile BCAR, LEED and BREEAM documentation and certification
• Monitor KPIs and supply chain quality performance on mission critical packages
About You
• Proven experience as a Quality Control Engineer or QC Turnover Lead on large industrial or data centre construction projects
• Strong understanding of mission critical MEP systems and commissioning processes
• Ability to interpret P and IDs, SLDs, schematics and technical drawings
• Experience managing test packs, system turnover documentation and walkdowns
• Knowledge of weld traceability, NDT reviews and QA documentation control
• Confident communicator capable of working across engineering, commissioning and client teams
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple systems and deadlines simultaneously
• Detail driven with a strong focus on delivering zero defect handover
• Strong reporting capability with experience using digital QA platforms and Power BI desirable
What’s on Offer
Salary: €75,000 - €85,000 plus excellent package depending on experience
Why Apply?
This is a high visibility Quality Control Engineer opportunity within the European data centre construction market. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that complex mechanical and electrical systems are delivered to the highest possible standard on a flagship mission critical project.
For experienced QC Engineers or QC Turnover Leads looking to progress within the data centre sector, this role offers exposure to cutting edge critical infrastructure, strong leadership responsibility and long term career development across Europe.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Quality Control Engineer QC Turnover Lead role in Milan, please send your CV to stephen@breaghrecruitment.com or call 015314345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment
Breagh Recruitment are specialists in recruiting Quality Control Engineers, QC Turnover Leads and QA QC professionals within the mission critical and data centre construction sector. We work closely with leading MEP contractors delivering hyperscale and enterprise data centre projects across Ireland and mainland Europe.
If you are exploring opportunities as a Quality Control Engineer, QA QC Engineer, QC Manager or Turnover Lead within the data centre or mission critical construction market, we can provide direct access to the strongest projects and employers in this space.
Related roles include QC Engineer Data Centre, QA QC Manager Mission Critical, Turnover Manager Data Centre, Commissioning Quality Lead, MEP Quality Engineer and Data Centre QA Engineer.
Italy
Leading International Engineering Contractor
Excellent salary package with accommodation, rotation, flights and full benefits
The Company
This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded international engineering contractor delivering large scale mission critical and data centre projects across Europe. Known for technical excellence, programme certainty and uncompromising quality standards, the business operates at the forefront of complex mechanical and electrical construction.
With a strong presence in the European data centre sector, they deliver high value critical infrastructure projects where precision, safety and quality control are non negotiable. Their teams are recognised for driving world class commissioning and turnover processes on hyperscale and enterprise data centre developments.
The Role – Quality Control Engineer QC Turnover Lead
As QC Turnover Lead, you will take ownership of quality control and system turnover on a major data centre project in Milan. This is a senior level quality role with responsibility for driving inspection, test pack management, weld traceability and commissioning readiness across mission critical systems.
You will work closely with planning, engineering, commissioning and construction teams to ensure that all systems are delivered right first time. Your focus will be on quality assurance, documentation control, walkdowns, snags and system handover, ensuring a seamless transition from construction to commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead quality control and turnover processes on a large scale data centre project
• Develop, manage and monitor ITPs, inspection checklists and approval workflows
• Coordinate test pack development including system limits, boundaries and content
• Manage weld traceability, weld logs, qualifications, heat maps and NDT documentation
• Plan and execute W1, W2 and W3 walkdowns including third party and pre test inspections
• Track and close out snags while maintaining full data integrity across digital platforms
• Collaborate with BIM teams to ensure alignment between digital models and site installation
• Implement and manage equipment tagging and QR code tracking systems
• Monitor instrument and equipment calibration records
• Support commissioning teams on L3 to L5 commissioning schedules
• Maintain quality documentation within BIM 360 and digital QA systems
• Complete root cause analysis and verify corrective actions
• Develop and compile BCAR, LEED and BREEAM documentation and certification
• Monitor KPIs and supply chain quality performance on mission critical packages
About You
• Proven experience as a Quality Control Engineer or QC Turnover Lead on large industrial or data centre construction projects
• Strong understanding of mission critical MEP systems and commissioning processes
• Ability to interpret P and IDs, SLDs, schematics and technical drawings
• Experience managing test packs, system turnover documentation and walkdowns
• Knowledge of weld traceability, NDT reviews and QA documentation control
• Confident communicator capable of working across engineering, commissioning and client teams
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple systems and deadlines simultaneously
• Detail driven with a strong focus on delivering zero defect handover
• Strong reporting capability with experience using digital QA platforms and Power BI desirable
What’s on Offer
Salary: €75,000 - €85,000 plus excellent package depending on experience
Why Apply?
This is a high visibility Quality Control Engineer opportunity within the European data centre construction market. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that complex mechanical and electrical systems are delivered to the highest possible standard on a flagship mission critical project.
For experienced QC Engineers or QC Turnover Leads looking to progress within the data centre sector, this role offers exposure to cutting edge critical infrastructure, strong leadership responsibility and long term career development across Europe.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Quality Control Engineer QC Turnover Lead role in Milan, please send your CV to stephen@breaghrecruitment.com or call 015314345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment
Breagh Recruitment are specialists in recruiting Quality Control Engineers, QC Turnover Leads and QA QC professionals within the mission critical and data centre construction sector. We work closely with leading MEP contractors delivering hyperscale and enterprise data centre projects across Ireland and mainland Europe.
If you are exploring opportunities as a Quality Control Engineer, QA QC Engineer, QC Manager or Turnover Lead within the data centre or mission critical construction market, we can provide direct access to the strongest projects and employers in this space.
Related roles include QC Engineer Data Centre, QA QC Manager Mission Critical, Turnover Manager Data Centre, Commissioning Quality Lead, MEP Quality Engineer and Data Centre QA Engineer.
