MEP Construction Manager

MEP Construction Manager – Data Centres Location: Slough, UK Sector: Data Centres / Mission Critical / Consultancy Contract: 1 Year – Ongoing Rate: £525–£550 per day

We are currently working with a leading specialist consultancy delivering major Data Centre and Mission Critical projects and are looking for an experienced MEP Construction Manager with strong design experience to join their team.

This is a great opportunity to work with a highly experienced consultancy involved in the delivery of large-scale, technically complex Data Centre projects, working alongside major contractors, consultants and project stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of both MEP design and construction, with the ability to bridge the gap between design development and site delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage MEP construction activities across major Data Centre projects.

• Provide technical input throughout the design and construction phases.

• Review and coordinate MEP designs, drawings and technical documentation.

• Ensure designs are practical, buildable and aligned with construction requirements.

• Coordinate Mechanical, Electrical and specialist MEP packages.

• Work closely with design consultants, contractors and subcontractors.

• Monitor construction progress, quality and technical compliance.

• Identify and resolve design and construction issues.

• Review technical submissions, RFIs, drawings and design changes.

• Coordinate MEP interfaces with CSA and other project disciplines.

• Attend design and construction coordination meetings.

• Ensure works are delivered in line with project specifications and programme.

• Provide technical guidance to project teams.

• Support testing, commissioning and handover activities.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an MEP Construction Manager, MEP Manager, MEP Project Manager or similar.

• Strong Data Centre / Mission Critical experience.

• Excellent understanding of MEP design and construction.

• Experience reviewing and coordinating MEP designs and technical drawings.

• Strong Mechanical and Electrical coordination knowledge.

• Consultancy, main contractor or specialist MEP contractor background.

• Strong understanding of buildability and construction sequencing.

• Experience managing consultants, contractors and subcontractors.

• Excellent technical, communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Experience delivering large-scale, complex projects.

• Based in or around Slough / West London and able to commute to site.

• Available for a 1-year contract with ongoing opportunities