Senior Mechanical Engineer – Data Centre Projects

Are you a Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to work on large-scale data centre projects across Europe, based on-site in Amsterdam, Netherlands?

This is a senior, technically focused role, suited to an experienced mechanical professional who can manage design, coordination, installation, and commissioning of mechanical systems on complex, high-value data centre projects.

You’ll work closely with project teams, subcontractors, consultants, and clients to ensure mechanical systems are delivered to the highest quality, safety, and programme standards.

For those eager to learn more about this exciting opportunity, please do not hesitate to reach out to Stephen at stephen@breaghrecruitment.com / 015314345

Senior Mechanical Engineer Skills:

• Proven experience with a minimum of 5 years as a Mechanical Engineer on large-scale projects
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems and design & build environments
• Experience managing mechanical design, installation, testing, and commissioning
• Knowledge of health & safety standards and construction regulations
• Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and engineering software such as AutoCAD, Revit or similar
• Proactive, detail-oriented approach with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
• Experience delivering Data Centre projects is highly desirable

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer:

• Support the management of the mechanical systems package from design through installation, testing, and commissioning
• Review and coordinate design drawings, specifications, and submittals with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Monitor site works to ensure compliance with project requirements, quality standards, and safety regulations
• Assist in managing project schedules, tracking progress, and identifying potential risks or delays
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and updates for internal and client meetings
• Support subcontractor management, including reviewing performance, manpower, and adherence to schedule
• Contribute to the implementation of QHSE standards across all mechanical activities
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders to ensure technical requirements and expectations are met
• Plan and develop a commissioning schedule for mechanical systems in coordination with other disciplines, subcontractors, client vendors, and the Cx team
• Assist with project close-out activities including testing, commissioning, snagging, and handover documentation

The Package:

Salary will be DOE, but you can expect of at least €80,000  plus package.

Additional benefits may include accommodation support, travel assistance, per diem, bonus and full benefits 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 us now on 00353 (0)1 531 4345.

The Breagh Team:

Breagh Recruitment are the go-to specialist construction and engineering recruitment consultants, providing qualified and experienced professionals with construction jobs across the UK and Ireland, with an ethos based on flexibility, hard work, and a bit of good old common sense. We live within these core values servicing our clients and candidates daily.

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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