Data Centre Mechanical Package Manager

Always wanted to challenge the obvious and make great things happen? At Goodman we create space for your greatness. Our organization is a dynamic and innovative real estate company, serving as both a developer and investor with a primary focus on logistics real estate. We are expanding our portfolio to include cutting-edge data centre development projects and are therefore seeking experienced data centre professionals. Goodman is seeking an experienced Mechanical Package Manager (based in Amsterdam) to join our Data Centre project team. In this role, you will take end-to-end ownership of the mechanical package, leading design coordination, procurement, contract management, construction, commissioning and handover of critical systems, including HVAC and cooling infrastructure. Working closely with the Project Lead, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards, while promoting a safety-first culture and achieving Goodman’s ambition of zero accidents on site. More concretely, this means you will get the opportunity to: Design support: • Review and comment on all design information in collaboration with the Goodman engineering team to ensure it is buildable, commissionable, and compliant with Goodman’s requirements and those of the end-user. • Work with the Design Team and contractors to identify any design optimisation, and pre-fabrication opportunities. • Provide input to early development stage activities (securing land, power, and permits) for new or potential site acquisitions, including risk management from conception to project completion. • Support value engineering and optimisation initiatives and deploy them across all projects. Procurement: • Collaborate with the Project Lead and Goodman programme team on the procurement strategy and process. • Fully review and evaluate general contractors and sub-contractor mechanical package(s) and/or equipment package(s) tender returns. • Manage all aspects of the mechanical package, including contractor design, procurement, contract governance, pre-construction, mobilization, commercial aspects, and delivery through to handover with a defect-free ambition. • Undertake robust weekly audits of submitted method statements and risk assessments. • Ensure all reports and information defined in the general contractor's contract documentation are issued within stipulated timeframes. • Assist with the preparation of all schedules, understanding critical path activities, system constraints, and interdependencies associated with your package responsibility. • Ensure the schedule is maintained and proactively address any delays or slips, advising the Project Lead promptly. • Ensure all works undertaken on-site are performed safely. Conduct weekly health & safety tours and record all identified issues on the Project H&S tool. Quality Assurance QC & Commissioning: • Assist with all aspects of quality audit associated with your mechanical package responsibility. • Collaborate with internal and external commissioning teams to ensure systems associated with your package responsibility are reviewed, completed, and available for commissioning. • Ensure each handover date or area completion is achieved defect and snag-free. • Ensure works are completed on time and include defect and snagging clearance. • Ensure that handover documents are complete and meet the required standards Do you recognize yourself? • Significant experience (minimum 5 years) in delivering general contractor or developer roles for DC Development projects. Experience in managing complex projects would be a plus • Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget with exemplary safety, quality, and sustainability records. • Strong