Head of MEP / Director of Building Services
We are seeking a senior leader to take ownership of the MEP function across Data Centre and Non-Data Centre projects (schools, commercial, remediation).
This is a leadership role focused on delivery, people, and performance (not a pure technical position).
Role Overview
Dublin-based (hybrid, regular office presence required)
Lead MEP across all project sectors (DC + Non-DC)
Manage senior engineers, associates, and project teams
Oversee delivery standards, coordination, and QA
Work closely with senior leadership on structure, growth, and hiring
Key Responsibilities
Lead and structure the MEP team across all divisions
Own project delivery quality and coordination
Implement governance, standards, and QA processes
Drive commercial awareness (scope, margins, risk)
Develop future leadership within the team
Candidate Profile
15+ years’ experience in MEP / Building Services consultancy
Currently at Technical Director / Associate Director / Head of Department level
Proven experience leading teams (not just delivering projects)
Strong background in large-scale and complex projects
Experience with Tier 1 clients and multidisciplinary teams
Requirements
Demonstrated leadership of teams and structures
Strong client-facing and communication skills
Strategic-level thinking beyond technical design
Proven multidisciplinary coordination experience
International project exposure
Experience building or restructuring teams
Package
Pension + performance bonus
Note
This is a leadership appointment. Candidates should come from established consultancies and demonstrate clear experience in managing people, delivery, and organisational structure at scale.
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