Oradeo Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Lead to join a leading international contractor on a large-scale data centre project in Sweden. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior mechanical professional to play a key role in delivering mission-critical MEP works on a high-value project in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Lead the mechanical delivery on site from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover
Coordinate mechanical services installation (HVAC, piping, plumbing, etc.) to ensure alignment with programme, quality, and safety targets
Manage the mechanical subcontractors, ensuring scope compliance and performance
Work closely with the Project Manager and other discipline leads to drive project delivery
Ensure installation works adhere to design specifications, technical submittals, and local standards
Attend and contribute to daily coordination meetings, progress reviews, and client inspections
Monitor testing and commissioning schedules and documentation
Resolve technical and logistical issues as they arise
Provide regular reporting to senior management and client representatives
Requirements:
Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or related field
8+ years’ experience in mechanical construction with at least 3 years in a leadership role
Strong background in large-scale MEP installation, ideally within data centre or mission-critical environments
Ability to manage subcontractors, programmes, and QA/QC systems
Excellent technical understanding of mechanical systems (HVAC, CHW, DHW, etc.)
Strong leadership and coordination skills in a multicultural site environment
Willingness to work on rotation in Sweden (travel, accommodation, and expenses covered)
EU passport or unrestricted EU work rights preferred
How to Apply:
For more information or to apply in confidence, please submit your CV to recruitment@oradeo.com
About Oradeo:
Oradeo Recruitment is a specialist provider of construction and engineering recruitment solutions across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. We support clients in sectors including Construction, M&E, Data Centres, Life Sciences, and Infrastructure through high-quality staffing and managed labour solutions.