Job ID: mep-lead-data-centre-projectPosted: 2026-06-16Location: Europe, Milan, ItalySalary: GBP 110,000 - 120,000 + Accommodation + Transport + Rotation + Living Cost p/mEmployment Type: PermanentCompany: LJB & CoMEP Lead – Data Centre Project

Milan, Italy

110,000 - 120,000 + Accommodation + Transport + Rotation + Living Cost p/mWe are currently seeking an experienced MEP Lead to join a major hyperscale data centre project in Milan.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of Europe's leading mission-critical construction specialists, delivering complex data centre projects across the continent.

As MEP Lead, you will take ownership of the Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health delivery on site, leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and driving project performance across safety, quality, programme, procurement and commercial objectives.Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage Mechanical and Electrical project teams on site

Coordinate all MEP activities throughout the project lifecycle

Drive programme delivery, sequencing and construction planning

Review designs and propose value engineering solutions to improve efficiency, quality and constructability

Monitor installation works to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards

Coordinate with Project Managers, Construction Managers, Site Engineers and subcontractors





Manage procurement activities and ensure equipment and materials are delivered in line with programme requirements

Identify design issues, clashes and omissions and coordinate resolutions with the design team

Ensure the highest standards of Health & Safety are maintained across all MEP activities

Support commercial teams through change management, cost control and progress reporting

Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to senior managementRequirements

Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering

Proven experience leading MEP teams on large-scale construction projects

Strong background delivering Data Centre, Mission Critical, Industrial or Pharmaceutical projects

Excellent understanding of MEP coordination, procurement, construction sequencing and commissioning

Strong commercial awareness and project delivery experience

Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment

Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skillsWhat's on Offer

Opportunity to work on a flagship hyperscale data centre development

Long-term project pipeline

Career progression within a growing international business

Competitive salary and benefits package

Exposure to some of Europe's most technically challenging construction projects

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