MEP Project Director

Project Management
Montevideo UY
Permanent Full-Time
Hybrid
JobID 3790
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The opportunity

As a Project Director at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. You will be mentored and supported by industry leaders and given the tools to grow. You will also be involved in and contribute to our business strategy as we continue to evolve. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.


In this role you will:

  • Lead project oversight across all disciplines including electrical, mechanical, controls, and architectural
  • Manage stakeholder relationships and hold teams accountable to deliverables
  • Drive program efficiencies while maintaining safety and quality standards
  • Represent client interests and manage project risk with a focus on cost and time impact
  • Review construction drawings and identify gaps or opportunities to expedite work packages
  • Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and internal client-side teams to ensure alignment and performance
  • Develop and implement temporary works plans and ensure compliance with BMS, electrical, and mechanical standards
  • Maintain strong administrative processes including audit trails, reporting blockers, next steps, and recommendations
  • Track weekly progress and report key metrics to internal and external stakeholders
  • Support operational excellence through procedure reviews and best practice implementation
  • Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for equipment or system failures
  • Work within ACC, SharePoint, and site-based tools to manage documentation and drawings

We would love to hear from you if you have:

  • Proven experience managing data centre construction projects, including live environments
  • Strong MEP background with technical services expertise
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Methodical decision-making and solution-oriented mindset
  • Proficiency in project management tools and platforms (e.g., ACC, SharePoint)
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams
  • Understanding of temporary works and construction safety protocols

 

The salary range for this role is between $165,000 and $225,000 but actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set and education.

About us

Since 1974, we’ve been providing a construction consultancy service that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. It takes a special kind of togetherness to create our thriving, authentic culture. We overcome challenges together, delivering better projects and leveraging innovation. We see the potential in our people and we empower them. We’re a business on a journey – an agile business that is proud to be different. We are Linesight. Dynamic. Driven. Different.

Our approach to DE&I

At Linesight, we believe that our success is tied to the success of our employees, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is fair, equitable, and inclusive for everyone. We understand that creating an environment where all employees have an equal opportunity to thrive requires a concerted effort across every stage of their time with us, from hiring and onboarding to promotion, career growth, and development.

As part of this commitment, we have implemented a range of policies and initiatives to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). This starts with our attraction pipeline and accessible job descriptions, designed to attract a broad range of candidates, and continuing throughout the employee life cycle with DE&I checks built in at every stage. Fairness, consistency, and transparency are the core principles for all our hiring, salary increase, and promotion decisions with built-in gender pay gap checks. Employee and family-friendly policies also enhance inclusion and equity in our teams.  

About Project Management

Our teams of program and project managers deliver success globally through strategic planning and stringent controls. Whether you have extensive experience or are at the early stages of your career in program or project management, we offer the opportunity to work on some of the most innovative buildings and facilities with world-leading clients. Play a central role in these projects as part of our dynamic team. We recognise the value that each team member can bring to the table, and we offer a range of supports, learning pathways and structured career planning cycles to ensure that every individual has the best opportunity to excel and further develop, regardless of the stage of your career you join us at.

Life at Linesight

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