Location: Portugal, Portugal Salary: €90,000 - €100,000 + Accommodation + Transport + Rotation + €1,000 Living Cost p/m
Portugal, Portugal
M&E Building Services
Permanent
€90,000 - €100,000 + Accommodation + Transport + Rotation + €1,000 Living Cost p/m
Mechanical Lead (Lisbon, Portugal)
€90,000 - €100,000 + Accommodation + Transport + Rotation + €1,000 Living Cost p/m
We are partnered with a leading European Data Centre delivery specialist who design, build, and commission major hyperscale facilities across the continent. Due to continued expansion, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Lead to join a flagship project in Lisbon, Portugal.
In this role, you will lead the full mechanical delivery across a large-scale data centre build, from engineering leadership to installation oversight, coordination, quality control, and project management.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of Mechanical Engineers
Propose design changes to improve cost, quality, and constructability
Oversee mechanical installation quality, materials, and compliance
Liaise with Contracts Manager, Engineers, and discipline leads
Ensure subcontractors receive accurate, timely technical information
Review drawings, specifications, and communicate errors/omissions
Define resource requirements and motivate the project team
Maintain the highest standards of Health & Safety on site
Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related)
Strong procurement and commercial awareness
Experience with scheduling, programming, and sequencing
Proven track record leading MEP teams
Previous experience delivering data centre MEP projects
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Benefits
€90,000 - €100,000 + Accommodation + Transport + Rotation + €1,000 Living ost p/m
Accommodation, transport & rotation package
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