Mechanical Lead - #2171311

Mechanical Lead – Data Centre – Leeds

Our client is a dedicated Data Centre Construction company providing turnkey solutions to our clients, headquartered in Dublin and delivering throughout Europe. As an engineering-focused organisation, they have grown to become one of the leading and most trusted companies in our sector.

We are pleased to announce that we are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Lead to join their team. This position will be based on-site in Leeds.

Responsibilities

Mechanical Leadership

Take full ownership of the mechanical scope on a large-scale data centre construction project, leading delivery in line with programme milestones, budget controls, and quality expectations.

Mechanical Systems Delivery & Commissioning

Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of all mechanical systems, including HVAC, cooling plant, pipework, and associated infrastructure, ensuring systems meet design intent and operational performance standards.

Design & Stakeholder Coordination

Work closely with design consultants, BIM teams, subcontractors, and client representatives to manage interfaces, resolve technical issues, and ensure coordinated delivery across all disciplines.

Quality, Health & Safety & Compliance

Ensure all mechanical works are delivered in compliance with UK regulations, project specifications, and health & safety requirements, maintaining high standards of workmanship and site safety.

Team & Subcontractor Management

Lead, manage, and support mechanical engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors on site, driving productivity, accountability, and a strong safety and quality culture.

Requirements

Must have relevant degree level qualifications or equivalent trades background

Must have 8+ years’ experience in a similar role on large scale construction projects (including Data Centres)

Must be based within a commutable distance of Leeds

Benefits

£90,000 - £110,000 +Package