MEP Lead (Client-Side) – Data Centre Construction
Location: Oslo, Norway
Salary: €8,000 NET per month
Rotation: 3 weeks on / 1 week off
Accommodation: Fully provided
Flights & Transport: Fully provided
Sector: Hyperscale Data Centres / Mission Critical Construction
The Opportunity
We are recruiting for an experienced MEP Lead to join a major hyperscale data centre construction project in Oslo, Norway.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong MEP professional (HV, LV or Mechanical background) to take a leadership role in the delivery of complex mechanical and electrical packages on a large-scale, mission-critical development.
The position offers an attractive €8,000 NET monthly package, with accommodation, flights and transport fully provided, alongside a structured 3/1 rotation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate the delivery of mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) installations across the project.
- Oversee MEP subcontractors, supervisors and engineering teams to ensure successful project delivery.
- Manage interfaces between mechanical, electrical, CSA and commissioning teams.
- Monitor installation progress against the construction programme, identifying potential delays and implementing corrective actions.
- Ensure all MEP works comply with approved designs, technical specifications and quality standards.
- Coordinate with project management, design teams and specialist contractors to resolve technical and construction challenges.
- Oversee site inspections, quality control and installation readiness for commissioning.
- Support procurement, material coordination and subcontractor resource planning.
- Drive health, safety and quality standards across all MEP activities.
- Report on progress, risks and key milestones to senior project leadership.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a senior MEP management or leadership position on large-scale construction projects.
- Previous data centre or mission-critical project experience strongly preferred.
- Strong technical understanding of both mechanical and electrical building services.
- Experience managing multiple MEP subcontractors and coordinating complex installation packages.
- Excellent knowledge of construction sequencing, programme management and commissioning interfaces.
- Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working on international construction projects would be advantageous.
- Fluent or professional working proficiency in English.
What's on Offer?
- €8,000 NET per month
- 3/1 rotation – 3 weeks on site, 1 week off
- Fully provided individual accommodation
- Return flights covered
- Local transport provided
- Opportunity to work on a major hyperscale data centre development
- Long-term opportunities within the growing European mission-critical construction sector
Apply
If you're an experienced MEP Lead looking for a well-remunerated opportunity on a major data centre project in Norway, we'd be interested in hearing from you.
Contact Blue Fox Consult for a confidential discussion.