Overview
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
role to lead projects, mentor engineers, and deliver best-in-class building services solutions.
This position is based in Cork, with opportunity to work on high-profile projects across
commercial offices, healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments
throughout Ireland and internationally.
Notable Projects
Mixed-use development in Dublin
: A large-scale project featuring residential, commercial, and retail spaces, incorporating sustainable design principles and advanced building services systems.
Healthcare facility in Cork
: A state-of-the-art medical centre designed to meet the latest healthcare standards, with a focus on energy efficiency and patient comfort.
Educational campus in Galway
: A modern campus development providing cutting-edge facilities for students and staff, with integrated renewable energy solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the full mechanical design process across projects of varying scale.
Ensure quality control, technical excellence, and cost management across multiple offices.
Manage and coordinate project teams, fostering effective cross-discipline collaboration.
Represent the company at client meetings, design workshops, site visits, and surveys.
Support alignment and knowledge sharing between regional offices and design teams.
Education & Experience
Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
6+ years' experience in a building services consultancy environment.
Strong knowledge of HVAC, heating, water services, fuel, drainage, and BMS systems.
Experience in thermal modelling, energy assessments, and BIM advantageous.
Sound understanding of Irish Building Regulations (Parts B, F, G, and L).
Chartered Engineer status (or working toward chartership) preferred.
Skills & Attributes
Proven ability to deliver detailed designs through all project stages.
Excellent project leadership, communication, and team coordination skills.
Strong commercial awareness with a client-focused, solutions-driven mindset.
Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects.
Collaborative and proactive, with a good understanding of multidisciplinary design.
Salary: €65K – €75K (depending on experience).
Paid overtime / flexitime options.
Annual performance bonus and salary review.
Pension scheme and death-in-service benefit.
Wellbeing allowance and life balance days.
Educational and professional development support.
Additional week's paid leave after five years' service.
How to apply
If you're a
Senior Mechanical Engineer
passionate about
building performance, energy efficiency
, and
integrated design
, send your CV to
Grace Birch
or call for a confidential discussion.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
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