Job Title: Sustainable Design Lead
A leading Irish consultancy is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its dynamic team in Dublin. With a rich history of innovation and a commitment to sustainability, the firm works across sectors delivering high-performance solutions.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced mechanical engineer who is passionate about sustainable design, project leadership, and technical excellence.
* Lead mechanical design for building services projects from concept through to handover
* Provide strategic input on project direction, energy performance, and cost efficiency
* Oversee and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, engineers, and contractors
* Ensure compliance with industry regulations, codes, and sustainability standards
* Carry out site inspections, progress reporting, and quality control measures
* Mentor junior team members and support knowledge-sharing across teams
* Engage with clients and stakeholders, representing the consultancy professionally at all stages
Requirements:
* Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
* 7+ years of relevant industry experience, ideally in a consultancy environment
* Strong technical expertise in HVAC, renewable systems, energy modelling, and sustainability standards
* Proficient in relevant design and simulation software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and IES
* In-depth knowledge of Irish and international building codes and green building standards
* Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
What's on Offer:
* Join a forward-thinking firm with a commitment to net zero carbon and sustainable development
* Work on complex, high-profile projects across healthcare, commercial, and public infrastructure
* Flexible working options and a strong focus on work-life balance
* Structured career development pathway with CPD support and progression opportunities
* Collaborative and inclusive team culture focused on innovation and technical excellence