Data Centre Mechanical Technical Director - Lead & Innovate

WSP Global Inc.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Mechanical Technical Director to join their Data Centres team. This role requires strong leadership and mechanical engineering expertise, focusing on energy efficiency, innovative solutions, and effective team management. You will oversee projects, build client relationships, and contribute to strategic initiatives across the UK and EMEA. Ideal candidates should have chartership and a solid track record in the data centre environment. Join us to make a significant impact in a dynamic industry.

Qualifications

• Profound understanding of mechanical systems including HVAC, cooling systems, fuel systems, controls, and energy management.
• Ability to develop and implement innovative solutions to complex mechanical challenges.
• Skills to guide and inspire a team of engineers and technicians.

Responsibilities

• Be an integral part of the team’s management, vision, values, and leadership.
• Develop client relationships and brand within the UK and EMEA.
• Drive sustainable work-winning and maintain financial forecasts.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering Expertise

Innovative Problem-Solving

Leadership and Team Management

Strategic Vision

Project Management

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Customer Focus

Education

Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council or open to working towards this

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Mechanical Technical Director to join their Data Centres team. This role requires strong leadership and mechanical engineering expertise, focusing on energy efficiency, innovative solutions, and effective team management. You will oversee projects, build client relationships, and contribute to strategic initiatives across the UK and EMEA. Ideal candidates should have chartership and a solid track record in the data centre environment. Join us to make a significant impact in a dynamic industry.