Freelance Technical Manager - Mep
Pubblicato il 03-09-2026 - Arena Europe, Middle East & Asia in Salerno
ppDescrizione dell'offerta di lavoro /p h3Freelance Technical Manager – MEP /h3 h3America's Cup, Naples, Italy /h3 h3August **** – January **** (Initial 6-Month Contract with Extension Potential) /h3 pArena Group is seeking an experienced Technical MEP Manager to join our America's Cup project team in Naples, Italy.
Reporting directly to the Project Director, this position will play a critical role in the delivery of temporary and modular infrastructure supporting multiple international team bases, including offices, workshops, technical facilities, storage spaces and hospitality environments.
/p pThe successful candidate will be responsible for the complete MEP delivery lifecycle, from early planning and procurement through installation, testing, commissioning, operations and maintenance.
This is a hands?on site?based role requiring strong technical expertise, supplier management capabilities and a thorough understanding of Italian MEP construction practices and regulations.
/p h3What you'll do /h3 ul liLead all MEP activities from project initiation through to final handover and demobilisation.
/li liReview technical drawings, specifications and project requirements to prepare BOQs, budgets and procurement plans.
/li liSource, evaluate and manage Italian MEP suppliers, subcontractors and service providers.
/li liNegotiate supplier quotations and undertake commercial evaluations to ensure best value and project profitability.
/li liCoordinate and supervise installation of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and associated building services across multiple project locations.
/li liManage day?to?day site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, on schedule and in accordance with approved designs.
/li liCoordinate utility applications, temporary service connections and authority approvals with local providers and regulatory bodies.
/li liLiaise with project stakeholders, consultants, contractors, suppliers and client representatives throughout the project lifecycle.
/li liMonitor project progress, costs, variations and commercial performance, providing regular reporting to the Project Director.
/li liLead testing, commissioning and troubleshooting of all MEP systems prior to occupation and operational use.
/li liEnsure full compliance with Italian regulations, industry standards and health safety requirements.
/li liOversee preventative and reactive maintenance of all MEP installations throughout the operational period of the event.
/li liSupport project close?out activities, including documentation, handover records and final accounts.
/li /ul h3What we're looking for /h3 ul liDegree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
/li liMinimum 8 years' experience in MEP construction, building services or project delivery environments.
/li liProven experience managing MEP works from concept through construction, commissioning and operational support.
/li liStrong knowledge of Italian MEP suppliers, subcontractors, procurement processes and local construction practices.
/li liExperience coordinating multiple subcontractors and driving delivery on fast?track projects.
/li liStrong understanding of LV electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, drainage, fire alarm and fire protection systems.
/li liAbility to interpret technical drawings, specifications and construction documentation.
/li liExperience preparing BOQs, evaluating quotations and managing project budgets.
/li liKnowledge of Italian building regulations, permitting requirements and authority approvals.
/li liProficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
BIM coordination experience is advantageous.
/li liStrong planning, problem?solving and stakeholder management skills.
/li liFluent English required; Italian language skills highly desirable.
/li /ul pbLocation: /b Naples, Italy /p pbContract Duration: /b Initial 6 months with potential extension based on project requirements and performance.
/p pbStart Date: /b Immediate /p /p #J-*****-Ljbffr
