Mechanical Quality Lead - Data Centre Construction

Mechanical Quality Lead - Data Centre Construction

Location: Blyth, Northumberland

3D Personnel are recruiting on behalf of an established international main contractor delivering major data centre and mission-critical construction projects across the UK and Europe.

Our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quality Lead to manage QA/QC activities across the mechanical installation packages on a major data centre project in Blyth.

This position will suit a mechanically qualified quality professional with strong experience in HVAC, pipework and associated building services installations.

The Role

Lead mechanical QA/QC activities across the project

Oversee quality inspections relating to HVAC systems, pipework and associated mechanical installations

Develop, review and implement Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs)

Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs), corrective actions and quality close-out

Coordinate with mechanical engineers, construction managers and subcontractors to maintain installation standards

Ensure all works comply with approved specifications, drawings and quality procedures

Maintain accurate quality records, inspection reports and documentation

Prepare and review mechanical quality dossiers required for commissioning and handover

Attend quality coordination meetings and monitor subcontractor compliance

Candidate Requirements

Minimum 3 years' experience in a mechanical QA/QC position

Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering

Strong technical understanding of HVAC, piping and mechanical building services

Experience implementing ITPs, managing NCRs and maintaining quality documentation

Good communication skills and the ability to work with multiple subcontractors

Data centre or mission-critical construction experience advantageous

Location & Travel

Candidates based within 60 miles of Blyth are strongly preferred, with those within 90 miles also considered favourably.

Qualifying candidates living over 60 miles from site may receive Monday to Thursday accommodation and a £160 weekly tax-free allowance, subject to satisfactory proof of address and applicable tax rules.

Candidates from Ireland and mainland Europe may also be considered, with flights and accommodation provided on a 10 days on / 4 days off rotation.

To Apply

Please submit your CV to 3D Personnel for further information and a confidential discussion
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed