MEP Procurement Lead – Data Centre Frankfurt, Germany Leading International Design & Build Contractor €80,000 – €100,000 Bonus Full Benefits Package The Company A leading international engineering and construction partner delivering complex, high-value projects across Europe. This organisation specialises in design and build delivery within the data centre, pharmaceutical, logistics and advanced manufacturing sectors. With a strong presence across Germany and wider Europe, they are known for delivering technically demanding projects to the highest standards, with a clear focus on quality, safety and programme certainty. Their collaborative culture and strong supply chain relationships make them a preferred partner on mission critical developments. The Role – MEP Procurement Lead This is a key position within the preconstruction team, taking full ownership of MEP procurement across major projects in Germany and across Europe. You will lead the procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontract packages from early tender stage through to award, working closely with estimating, commercial and project delivery teams. The role requires strong technical understanding of MEP systems, the ability to interpret drawings and specifications, and confidence leading tender processes and commercial negotiations. You will play a critical role in ensuring packages are procured on time, within budget, and aligned with programme and project requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontract packages across multiple projects Support preconstruction teams with market intelligence, pricing trends and procurement strategy Carry out take offs and measurements from MEP drawings, schematics and specifications Develop procurement schedules aligned with project programmes and delivery milestones Prepare and issue RFQs and tender documentation with clear scope definition Analyse and level subcontractor quotations, ensuring accurate like for like comparisons Produce detailed bid analysis reports and procurement recommendations Lead post tender negotiations and drive value engineering opportunities Agree commercial terms while managing contractual and commercial risk Work closely with project teams to ensure timely package placement Build and maintain strong relationships with MEP subcontractors and suppliers Monitor supply chain performance, pricing and market conditions Maintain accurate procurement reporting and documentation About You Strong background in MEP procurement, buying or commercial roles within construction Experience procuring mechanical and electrical packages on large scale projects Background working with a main contractor or MEP subcontractor Excellent understanding of MEP systems and interfaces Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and schematics Experience completing take offs and supporting tender evaluations Strong commercial awareness with proven negotiation skills Confident leading subcontractor meetings and managing tender processes Highly organised with strong attention to detail and reporting capability Proficient in Excel and procurement systems Experience in data centre or pharmaceutical projects is highly advantageous What’s on Offer Salary: €80,000 – €100,000 (DOE) Benefits: Vehicle or travel allowance Performance related bonus Pension contribution Private healthcare Ongoing professional development Clear progression into senior commercial or procurement leadership roles Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing contractor delivering some of Europe’s most complex and technically challenging projects. You will gain exposure to major data centre and pharmaceutical developments while working within a well-structured and supportive preconstruction team. The role offers long-term career progression, the opportunity to influence procurement strategy across multiple projects, and the chance to work with a highly regarded international business expanding across Germany and mainland Europe. How to Apply If you are interested in this MEP Procurement Lead role, please send your CV to stephen@breaghrecruitment.com or call Stephen on 00353 1 531 4345 for a confidential discussion. Why Breagh Recruitment Breagh Recruitment are specialists in placing MEP Procurement Leads, MEP Buyers and Commercial professionals within the construction and engineering sectors across Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe. We work closely with leading contractors delivering data centre, pharmaceutical and industrial projects, giving you access to exclusive MEP procurement roles that are not widely advertised. Our focus is on matching experienced MEP procurement professionals with the right projects, teams and long-term career opportunities.