Senior MEP Project Manager – Data Centre / Pharmaceutical Construction

Job title: Senior MEP Project Manager – Data Centre / Pharmaceutical Construction
Location: Germany
Company: International Engineering Contractor delivering mission critical and industrial projects across Europe
Package: €130,000 – €150,000 DOE rotation, accommodation, flights, pension, bonus and healthcare

The Company

This established engineering contractor has built a strong reputation delivering large scale mechanical and electrical construction projects across Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe.

Operating across mission critical, pharmaceutical, industrial and power sectors, the company is known for delivering technically demanding projects to exceptionally high standards while maintaining a strong focus on safety, programme certainty and engineering quality.

With a substantial pipeline of European projects secured for the coming years, they are now seeking an experienced Senior MEP Project Manager for a major project in Germany on a rotational basis.

The Role: Senior MEP Project Manager

This Senior MEP Project Manager position will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of major mechanical and electrical packages on a large scale construction project in Germany.

You will lead multidisciplinary project teams across engineering, commercial and site operations while ensuring all works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and in line with client expectations.

The successful Senior MEP Project Manager will play a key role in programme delivery, stakeholder management, commercial performance and overall project execution from early delivery through to commissioning and handover.

Must Have Requirements

• Proven experience required as a Senior MEP Project Manager or Senior Mechanical / Electrical Project Manager on large scale construction projects
• Experience managing €20M MEP packages on data centre, pharmaceutical or industrial projects
• Strong background in mechanical and electrical building services systems
• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary project teams across engineering and commercial functions
• Experience with European construction projects or rotational project delivery environments is required

Preferred Experience

• Data centre project delivery experience preferred
• Strong contract management and commercial reporting background beneficial
• Experience managing commissioning and final handover processes advantageous
• Background working with international engineering contractors beneficial

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full lifecycle delivery of MEP packages from planning through to commissioning and handover
• Manage programme delivery, sequencing and short term milestone tracking
• Oversee project cost control, forecasting and commercial reporting
• Coordinate closely with commercial teams on variations, claims and risk management
• Chair client meetings, technical workshops and project progress reviews
• Lead and mentor engineering, commercial and site delivery teams
• Drive strong collaboration between internal departments and subcontractors
• Ensure all mechanical and electrical works are delivered to specification and programme requirements
• Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance
• Oversee commissioning activities, testing procedures and final client handover

About You

You will be an experienced Senior MEP Project Manager with a strong track record delivering technically complex mechanical and electrical construction projects across data centre, pharmaceutical or industrial sectors.

You will be commercially aware, technically strong and comfortable managing high value MEP packages within demanding live project environments.

Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, along with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams while maintaining programme certainty and delivery standards.

What’s on Offer

Salary: €130,000 – €150,000 DOE

Benefits:

• Rotation roster
• Accommodation provided
• Flights covered
• Pension
• Performance bonus
• Healthcare
• Career progression within a growing European delivery team
• Long term pipeline of secured projects
• Ongoing CPD and leadership development support

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior MEP Project Manager to join one of Europe’s busiest engineering contractors delivering high profile mission critical and industrial construction projects.

You will be joining a business with a strong reputation for technical delivery, employee development and long term project security, while gaining exposure to major European projects within the data centre and pharmaceutical sectors.

The role offers genuine long term progression, strong earning potential and the opportunity to work within a highly experienced senior delivery team on technically challenging projects.

How to Apply

Call Stephen Nugent on 015314345 or email stephen@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.

Why Breagh Recruitment

Breagh Recruitment specialise in recruiting Senior MEP Project Managers, Mechanical Project Managers, Electrical Project Managers and construction management professionals across the data centre, pharmaceutical and industrial construction sectors throughout Ireland and Europe.

We work closely with leading engineering contractors and main contractors delivering complex MEP construction projects and can assist experienced Senior MEP Project Managers looking to progress their careers on large scale international projects.

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