Mechanical Engineer - Data Centre Projects
Location: Denmark
Employment Type: Permanent
Are you a Mechanical Engineer with experience delivering complex construction projects?
I'm currently recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer to join a leading engineering and construction organisation delivering major data centre and mission-critical projects in Denmark.
This is a project-focused role where you'll work closely with the Project Manager, design teams, contractors and site teams to coordinate the mechanical installation from design and engineering through to completion and commissioning.
The Role
You'll take responsibility for the mechanical engineering activities on a major construction project, ensuring installations are properly coordinated, technically compliant and delivered to the required quality and safety standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
Coordinating mechanical design information, drawings and technical documentation
Reviewing project specifications, drawings and technical submittals
Producing and reviewing coordinated mechanical installation drawings
Supporting design coordination across mechanical, electrical, sprinkler, structural and architectural disciplines
Attending project handovers and technical coordination meetings
Identifying value engineering and cost-saving opportunities
Managing RFIs and resolving technical queries with the design team
Supporting the preparation of progress reports and project documentation
Reviewing and assessing technical submittals
Coordinating equipment and material requisitions and deliveries
Working closely with subcontractors and monitoring their technical performance
Carrying out quality inspections, snagging and mechanical system walkdowns
Reviewing P&IDs and layout drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications
Supporting the preparation and tracking of test packs through to completion
Preparing method statements and risk assessments
Supporting project commercial activities, including variations and material take-offs
Maintaining accurate project records and document control
Providing technical support and mentoring to junior engineers
About You
We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer with:
A degree or 3rd-level qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, or an equivalent senior trade qualification
5+ years' project engineering experience within a mechanical contracting environment
Proven experience delivering small to medium-sized mechanical projects
Experience within data centres, pharmaceutical, commercial, industrial or other complex construction environments
Strong understanding of mechanical building services and installation
Experience with technical submittals, design reviews and coordinated drawings
The ability to carry out mechanical system walkdowns and identify technical/compliance issues
Good commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery
Knowledge of EHS, quality and construction management processes
Strong organisational and documentation skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment
A proactive and analytical approach to problem solving
Experience working with and coordinating subcontractors
The ability to lead, influence and support others
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to join a major international engineering organisation and work on high-profile data centre projects in Denmark.
You'll be working in a technically demanding, mission-critical environment with responsibility across design coordination, installation, quality and commissioning.
If you're an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for your next project in Denmark, get in touch for more information.
