Senior Mechanical Engineer – Major Hospital Projects (Cork)A leadingCork-basedbuilding services consultancy is offering a senior mechanical engineer the opportunity to step into a key leadership role, overseeing major hospital projects, guiding teams, and accelerating their career growth within a highly respected healthcare design environment.This role is ideal for a senior engineer who wants to take ownership of flagship healthcare projects while mentoring teams and working closely with clinical and design stakeholders.The OpportunityYou will lead the mechanical design and delivery of some of Cork's most important hospital developments, including:Acute hospital expansions: theatres, ICU, diagnostics and ward facilitiesDecarbonisation and major plant upgrades: central plant, specialist ventilation, heating and cooling systemsLive hospital refurbishments: complex phased works within active clinical environmentsWhat You NeedDegree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalentStrong experience delivering hospital or healthcare projectsDeep understanding of HVAC, specialist ventilation, medical gases, critical plant, and infection controlKnowledge of HTM/HBN and Irish healthcare standardsAbility to lead multiple projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teamsStrong communication, leadership, and client-facing skillsKey ResponsibilitiesLead mechanical design across multiple hospital projectsAct as technical authority for healthcare mechanical systemsOversee projects from concept to commissioningMentor and support junior engineersEnsure compliance and manage risks in live hospital environmentsPackage€100,000 base salary + full benefits (DOE)High-autonomy senior roleLong-term progression within a healthcare-focused consultancyOpportunity to lead critical hospital infrastructure projects in CorkIf you'd like to explore this role, send your CV toGrace Birchor call .