Job ID: mechanical-engineer-data-centre-milan-italyPosted: Location: Europe, Milan, ItalySalary: GBP 70k - 80k + allowances & packageEmployment Type: PermanentCompany: LJB & CoMechanical EngineerData Centre Construction – Milan, Italy
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Our client is a leading specialist data centre main contractor delivering full turnkey solutions across Europe, including civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and commissioning works.
With group turnover exceeding 1.5bn and a strong pipeline of secured projects over the next three years, they continue to expand within the mission-critical construction sector.
Due to ongoing growth, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join the project delivery team on a major data centre development in Milan, Italy.
The Mechanical Engineer will support the delivery of complex mechanical systems on a large-scale, mission-critical data centre project, ensuring installations are completed safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.Key Responsibilities
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Support the installation, inspection, and commissioning of mechanical systems including HVAC, chilled water, pipework, ductwork, and fire protection systems.
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Review mechanical drawings, specifications, and technical submittals for compliance and constructability.
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Coordinate mechanical works with CSA and electrical teams to ensure seamless system integration.
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Monitor site progress and track mechanical activities against project milestones.
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Manage subcontractor performance, ensuring productivity, quality,



and safety standards are achieved.
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Assist in procurement activities, including technical reviews and material approvals.
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Participate in system walk-downs, pressure testing, flushing, balancing, and commissioning activities.
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Ensure compliance with project specifications, Italian regulations, and relevant industry standards.
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Maintain accurate documentation including test packs, commissioning records, and as-built drawings.
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Promote Health & Safety best practices across all mechanical activities on site.Requirements
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Degree or trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
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Minimum of 3–5 years' experience delivering mechanical works on large-scale construction projects.
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Previous experience on data centre, pharmaceutical, or other mission-critical projects is highly desirable.
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Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, chilled water systems, pumps, CRAC/CRAH units, and mechanical commissioning processes.
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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
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Proven experience coordinating subcontractors and managing works in line with programme schedules.
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Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office and construction management platforms. xysqume In Return, Our Client Offers
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Negotiable basic salary
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Comprehensive package of net allowances
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Fully expensed accommodation
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Rotational travel
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Attractive bonus structureThis is an excellent opportunity to work on a technically complex, high-value data centre project with a leading European contractor in one of the fastest-growing sectors of the construction industry.

📌 Mechanical Engineer for Data Centre in Milan, Italy - Italy - 70k - 80k + allowances & package - LJB (Roma)
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