Senior Mechanical Engineer, Dublin

About Our Client

Our client is a global engineering consultancy delivering mechanical building services solutions across a wide range of sectors. With a growing presence in Europe, they are expanding their engineering team in Ireland to support the delivery of complex and high-profile projects.

Their work spans multiple sectors including data centres, commercial offices, hotels and residential developments, retail, and laboratory facilities, delivering innovative engineering solutions while maintaining a collaborative and inclusive working environment.

About the Role

Our client is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their growing mechanical team in Ireland. This role will focus on the delivery and oversight of mechanical design solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading projects, reviewing mechanical system designs, and supporting the development of the mechanical engineering team. The role also involves engagement with clients and contractors, providing technical guidance, and ensuring projects are delivered in line with quality standards and design requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and review mechanical building services systems across a range of projects
• Provide design direction and technical guidance to mechanical engineers within the team
• Carry out peer reviews of mechanical designs and specifications
• Support the development of the mechanical team's technical capability
• Lead engineering projects and represent the company in client and technical meetings
• Provide client oversight of contractor works, including installation and commissioning activities
• Prepare and deliver presentations to clients on emerging technologies and engineering solutions
• Ensure quality systems and project standards are maintained across all projects
• Support business development activities, including identifying opportunities and assisting with project bids and interviews

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline
• Chartered Engineer status with relevant professional accreditations
• Minimum 7 years' experience in mechanical building services design, with additional experience considered beneficial
• Knowledge of mechanical design principles, standards, and industry codes, including BCO guidance
• Experience reviewing commissioning processes and overseeing mechanical installations by contractors
• Understanding of a wide range of mechanical building systems and their applications
• Familiarity with the full design lifecycle from concept design through to construction administration
• Good understanding of related engineering disciplines such as electrical, public health, and fire protection
• Strong communication skills and experience working with clients, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Problem-solving ability and a proactive approach to technical challenges

Job Type

Full-time, Permanent

Location

Ireland