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Mechanical Construction Manager

Mechanical Construction Manager

contractAmsterdam, The NetherlandsPosted 1/6/2026

Salary negotiable

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Mechanical Construction Manager role in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on a major data centre project. This contract position offers an opportunity to lead mechanical construction on a large-scale, fast-paced build.

Key Highlights

  • Lead mechanical construction on a major data centre project in Amsterdam
  • Manage a large team to meet project requirements and deadlines
  • Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards
  • Drive project profitability through effective resource planning

Mechanical Construction Manager — Role Overview

We are seeking a Mechanical Construction Manager to oversee all aspects of mechanical construction on site. The successful candidate will manage design consultants, building contractors, and a large team to ensure project requirements and deadlines are met.

Mechanical Construction Manager — Responsibilities

As Mechanical Construction Manager, you will:

  • Manage all aspects of the mechanical construction process.
  • Prepare relevant project reports.
  • Manage design consultants and building contractors.
  • Provide solutions and cost projections.
  • Oversee site design and construction processes.
  • Plan all resources, including labor, materials, and subcontractors.
  • Manage and drive a large team to meet project requirements.
  • Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Ensure project profitability.
  • Commission projects and report on construction progress.

Mechanical Construction Manager — Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will possess:

Essential:

  • Strong knowledge of the full design and construction process
  • Proven ability to control and manage people and programs
  • A trade background or relevant third-level qualification
  • A proven record of coordinating and managing large projects
  • A minimum of 4 years' experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager

Desirable:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure and within strict deadlines
  • Ability to drive a large-scale project
  • A construction background
  • Proficiency in Windows, MS Office, and MS Project

Rewards & Package

Tier-1 contractor rates reflecting the specialist nature of this role. Full international assignment support including accommodation arrangements, flight allowances, and visa sponsorship as required.

Comprehensive benefits package: company healthcare plan, pension scheme with employer contributions, and access to extensive training and professional development programmes. Full package details confirmed at offer stage.

About the Company

Our client is a major EPC contractor specializing in data centres, life sciences facilities, and fire protection systems across Europe.

The Project

Hyperscale Data Centre - Netherlands

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Mechanical Construction Manager Role

What does a Mechanical Construction Manager do in data centre construction?

A Mechanical Construction Manager in data centre construction is responsible for delivering specialist work on Tier III and Tier IV facilities. Day-to-day tasks vary by project phase but typically involve coordination with MEP teams, quality assurance, and ensuring build standards meet client specifications.

How do I apply for this Mechanical Construction Manager position?

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What salary can I expect for this role?

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About URecruit Global

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