# MEP Associate Director (Data Centre Background)

Job Description 8Overview We are seeking an experienced MEP Associate Director to lead the planning, design, delivery, and operational oversight of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems for mission-critical data centre projects. The role will be responsible for driving technical excellence, ensuring system reliability and scalability, managing multidisciplinary teams, and delivering complex data centre developments in accordance with industry standards, budget, and schedule requirements. Your role Lead MEP design, engineering, and delivery for hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centre projects. Provide strategic direction and technical leadership across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems. Oversee the design review, coordination, and integration of MEP systems throughout project lifecycles. Ensure MEP designs meet reliability, redundancy, uptime, performance, and operational requirements. Manage multidisciplinary engineering teams, consultants, and contractors. Drive project execution from concept design through construction, commissioning, and handover. Review and approve technical specifications, drawings, calculations, and engineer

- **Id**: 3770132
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/atkinsrealis-mep-associate-director-data-centre-background>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- **Countries**: AE
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T21:17:20Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T06:04:35Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5741
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual leave, Health insurance, Insurance coverage, Life insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Nuclear Energy, Transport Infrastructure, Civil & Structural Engineering, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 8926
- **Name**: AtkinsRéalis
- **Domain**: atkinsrealis.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/atkinsrealis>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 84
- **Open postings**: 405
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.625
- **Repost share**: 0.015
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 45
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T21:17:20Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 5
- **Expected fill days**: 45
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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