Senior Mechanical Engineer– Data Centre Projects, Amsterdam

Senior Mechanical Engineer– Data Centre Projects (BH-2966-1) Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Sector: Engineering

Salary:€80,000.00 EUR per annum

The Company This established contractor is a recognised leader in delivery of large‑scale data centre projects across Europe. Known for delivering complex, fast‑track builds, they operate at the forefront of mission‑critical construction, with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and technical excellence.

With a growing pipeline of high‑value projects, they offer engineers the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge developments while progressing within a structured and ambitious organisation.

The Role– Senior Mechanical Engineer As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will take ownership of mechanical delivery on a major data centre project in Amsterdam. This is a site‑based role where you will play a key part in coordinating installations, managing subcontractors, and ensuring all mechanicalsystems are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest standards.

You will work closely with project management, commercial teams, and clients to drive quality and performance across all phases of the build, from installation through to commissioning and handover.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure full compliance with Health and Safety standards across all mechanical activities

Coordinate mechanical installations including HVAC, pipework, and plant systems

Manage subcontractors and monitor performance against programme milestones

Oversee quality control and ensure all works meet project specifications

Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and technical documentation

Support project planning, sequencing, and delivery of mechanical packages

Assist with procurement of mechanical equipment and specialist subcontractors

Track variations, support valuations, and contribute to final account processes

Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain clear communication

Support commissioning activities and ensure smooth system handover

About You

Degree‑qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline

Minimum 5 years’ experience in a mechanical engineering role on large‑scale construction projects

Strong background in data centre or industrial projects is highly desirable

Proven experience managing mechanical installations and subcontractor coordination

Solid understanding of HVAC systems, pipework, and mechanical plant

Commercial awareness with experience supporting valuations and variations

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Detail‑focused with a proactive approach to problem solving

Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, site‑based environment

What’s on Offer Salary: €80,000+ (DOE)

Accommodation and travel support

Bonus structure

Pension contribution

Healthcare package

Ongoing training and career progression

Opportunity to work on high‑profile European data centre projects

Why Apply? This is an opportunity to step into a senior role on one of Europe’s most technically demanding construction sectors. You will gain exposure to large‑scale data centre delivery, working with experienced teams on projects that demand precision, coordination, and engineering excellence.

The company offers long‑term career progression, with clear pathways into lead and management roles as their European project portfolio continues to expand.

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