We’re recruiting a Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical bias) to join one of the UK’s largest and most respected M&E contractors on a data centre project for a global financial institution. Based in South Yorkshire, this is an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the rapidly growing data centre sector — one of the most in-demand and future-proof areas in the built environment.
About the Project
This is a high-profile, £35M programme of mechanical and electrical works at a live data centre. The initial phase runs for 18 months from Summer 2025, with significant potential for long-term work (up to 8+ years on site).
Key elements include:
- Major chilled water system upgrades and plant replacements
- Full MEP refurbishment of a critical computer room
- Live-site delivery within a highly secure, operational environment
You’ll play a crucial role in managing complex mechanical systems and supporting the integration of critical infrastructure services.
What We’re Looking For
- Experienced Senior Project Engineer with a mechanical background
- Strong MEP or mission-critical project experience (data centres, hospitals, etc.) preferred
- Excellent coordination, leadership, and communication skills
- Confident working in live environments with critical services
What We Offer
- The chance to work for a top-tier UK M&E contractor
- A stepping stone into the booming data centre sector
- Long-term pipeline of work with major clients
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Collaborative, professional site environment
Apply today to join a high-performing team delivering essential infrastructure for one of the world’s leading banks.