Data Centre MEP Lead

Data Centre MEP Lead

Team Horizon is seeking a Data Centre MEP Lead for a leading construction company with high profile projects in Dublin.  The successful candidate will manage all aspects of the MEP design, procurement, installation, and commissioning on multiple projects. You will also lead and develop a team of MEP engineers, contractors, and consultants, and ensure the quality and compliance of the MEP works.

 Why you should apply:

• This is an excellent opportunity to join a company with high profile projects in Dublin.


• Our client is has a strong culture of  collaboration and innovation. They are always open to new ways of thinking and want you to be able to make an impact on the company.


• The company has a big focus on career development.

What you will be doing:

• Attract, retain, and lead a team of Mechanical, Electrical, and commissioning engineers.


• Build a network of Suppliers, MEP Contractors and Consultants.


• Develop and implement a procurement and delivery strategy for the MEP deliverable on multiple projects.


• Ensure the quality and compliance of the MEP design, procurement, installation, and commissioning, in accordance with the project specifications, budget, and schedule.


• Undertake a full design review of drawings, specifications, and schedules for accuracy and completeness of design.


• Propose suitable alternatives to client design and develop engineered solutions for positive project outcomes.


• Monitor and control the progress of procurement, delivery, and commissioning on site, with a plan integrated with the Project Programme.


• Ensure that MEP installation is fully coordinated and optimized to eliminate wasteful activity on site.


• Prepare and monitor technical submittals for approval by the client.


• Monitor LEED and BREEAM requirements and submittals as required.


• Prepare operation and maintenance manuals.


• Ensure the commissioning stage is fully integrated, planned, monitored, and executed to the clients’ requirements, working with the delivery team to ensure milestones are hit to facilitate this.
  Organise and lead client demonstrations

What you need to apply:

• Desire for International Travel Relevant Engineering degree and Leadership experience.


• Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar role for a MC/Management Contractor, a Large Engineering Contractor, or an Engineering Consultant. Proven track record of longevity of service with an organisation.


• Excellent knowledge of Digital Technology and MEP standards and regulations.


• Strong commercial awareness and decision-making skills.


• Ability to attract, lead, develop, and retain a team of engineers.


• Ability to review clients’ designs and provide value-added solutions.


• Ability to work proactively and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.


• Ability to travel as required by the demands of the role.