Senior Mechanical Engineer

December 23, 2025 | Comments Off on Senior Mechanical Engineer

Position: Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Onsite - Amsterdam, Netherlands

Company Description?

This leading contractor are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their expanding team In the Netherlands.

A great opportunity to work for a market leading contractor with a fantastic reputation in the market who are experts in the delivery of mission critical projects. They have an excellent project pipeline with a fantastic training budget and progression plan allowing you the tools to truly advance your career.

Responsibilities

  • Complete mechanical design reviews to identify design gaps and deviations or contradictions in the specifications and IFC drawings
  • Generate detailed RFI's to address any ambiguity or potential design issues
  • Validate equipment sizing (ductwork, pipework etc.) and make recommendations as appropriate
  • Manage submittals through the approvals process, track procurement and delivery of electrical equipment and complete the receipt verification process once the equipment is delivered.
  • Complete mechanical system walk-downs to ensure systems are compliant with specifications, drawings and the Integrated Management System
  • Manage, review and co-ordinate mechanical services in conjunction with other disciplines and the project BIM team
  • Advise and guide the sub-contracted staff on all technical aspects of the project
  • Along with the construction team, ensure sub-contractor compliance with all site and project requirements, including operational and health & safety obligations
  • Prepare method statements and risk assessments for construction activities
  • Coordinate with the project team to sequence the installation of mechanical systems in the most efficient and safe way
  • Apply troubleshooting techniques to identify problems and apply corrective actions
  • Manage document control to ensure all logs are kept up to date

Skills & Qualifications

  • A relevant qualification is essential, e.g. Degree in Mechanical Engineering. A trade qualification would be an advantage.
  • 5+ years of previous experience in a similar role, within a mechanical and electrical contracting environment is essential
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems pertaining to data centre environment.
  • Ability to maintain good customer relationships with other contractors whilst working on sites.
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Word & Excel is required