OFCI Manager

Job description

We are recruiting an experienced Mechanical or Electrical Engineer to join a major mission-critical data centre project in Slough as an MCE Coordinator (Main Capital Equipment). This is a client-facing role, critical to the successful installation, coordination, and commissioning of free-issued Main Capital Equipment across the project.

The successful candidate will work closely with the client and their supply chain, ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality delivery of complex M&E assets on site.

Key Responsibilities

Client & Supply Chain Coordination

• Act as a key interface between the client, main contractor, and specialist supply chain.
• Oversee and coordinate the client’s supply chain workforce on site.
• Maintain strong working relationships to support programme certainty and quality delivery.

Site Inspections & Quality Control

• Utilise Field View to carry out:
• Delivery inspections
• Installation inspections (snagging)
• Inspection Test Plans (ITPs)
• Ensure installations align with specifications, drawings, and project standards.

Commissioning Support

• Assist with commissioning activities for Main Capital Equipment.
• Support readiness reviews and interface with commissioning teams.

Planning & Resource Management

• Review and plan LOR lift & shift labour resources.
• Capture labour requirements within the Select Labour Schedule.
• Shadow and report tasks to the Senior MCE Coordinator.

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Take responsibility for daily H&S management of the client’s supply chain.
• Set contractors to work and monitor ongoing H&S compliance.
• Attend and contribute to Daily Activity Briefings (DABs).
• Collect and review weekly Friday Packs (H&S documentation).
• Participate in:
• SML (Safe Method Launch)
• CI (Collective Insight)
• PvA (Plan vs Actual)
• Inclusion & Wellbeing (I&W) activities

Main Capital Equipment Scope

The role will involve managing, coordinating, and supporting the installation and commissioning of equipment including, but not limited to:

• MV Generators
• MV & LV Main Switchgear (MVTB, TX, PB, UPS, STS)
• Prefabricated Switch Rooms
• Prefabricated Packaged Plant Rooms (PPR & PCR)
• Cooling Towers
• CRAH & CRAY Cooling Plant
• RPP Panel Boards
• Air Scrubbers

Candidate Requirements

• Background as a Mechanical or Electrical Engineer.
• Proven data centre experience (mission-critical environments essential).
• Strong understanding of M&E installation, interfaces, and commissioning.
• Experience working in client-facing roles on complex construction projects.
• Confident coordinating multiple contractors and supply chain partners.
• Strong working knowledge of H&S processes in live construction environments.
• Comfortable using digital inspection and reporting tools (e.g. Field View).

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Slough

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English