Mechanical Construction Manager

Heroya, Norway

Great opportunity for Construction/site managers from a mechanical bias, to oversee delivery of a brand new Data Centre in Norway.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all mechanical construction activities from planning through to commissioning, ensuring adherence to project specifications, timelines, and budgets.
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Monitor progress, conduct site inspections, and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders to communicate project status and resolve technical or logistical issues.
• Review mechanical drawings and specifications, providing input on constructability and value engineering opportunities.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Support the procurement process by reviewing technical submittals and coordinating equipment delivery schedules.
• Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to senior management.
• Ensure commissioning and handover processes are executed efficiently and meet all contractual and regulatory requirements.

Skills and Requirements

• Mechanical trade or Engineering background essential
• Experience working with any of the following materials and jointing methods also an advantage: PVC, PVDF, PP, S/S, C/S, orbital and tig welding and fusion jointing
• Excellent communication and organisation skills required
• Excellent IT skills required – MS Office/Excel
• A knowledge of database systems such as Filemaker would be advantageous
• Data centre experience is advantageous, but not essential.