Mechanical Contracts Manager – Mechanical Building Services Projects (BH-3205)
Location: Dublin, Ireland – Sector: Engineering. Package: €80,000 to €100,000 + vehicle + pension + healthcare.
Job title: Mechanical Contracts Manager – Mechanical Building Services Projects. Location: Co Dublin. Company: Established Mechanical Contractor.
This growing mechanical contractor has delivered mechanical packages to Ireland's leading main contractors across Dublin and surrounding counties. Projects include commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and mixed‑use schemes with mechanical contract values between €1 million and €2 million.
The Role
This is a hands‑on Mechanical Contracts Manager position overseeing multiple projects across Dublin and the Greater Dublin Area. Typically two to three mechanical projects are managed simultaneously, ensuring safe, on‑programme, within‑budget, high‑quality delivery.
The successful candidate will attend client meetings, site meetings and subcontractor coordination meetings while maintaining full commercial and operational control.
Must Have Requirements
3+ years as a Mechanical Contracts Manager in the Irish market
Proven experience managing mechanical building services projects for a mechanical or M&E contractor
Strong HVAC knowledge delivering mechanical packages valued €1 million‑€2 million
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent commercial awareness with budgeting and cost control experience
Preferred Experience
Mechanical Engineering qualification
Experience with leading Irish main contractors
Knowledge of BIM, mechanical coordination, and building modelling
Experience across commercial, residential, healthcare or education projects
Strong client‑facing and stakeholder management experience
Nice to Have
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
Experience with modern construction management software
Additional health and safety qualifications
Experience managing direct labour and subcontractor teams
Key Responsibilities
Manage successful delivery of multiple mechanical projects across Dublin and surrounding counties
Prepare project programmes, budgets, and initiation documentation
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within agreed budgets
Maintain full compliance with all statutory, regulatory and health and safety requirements
Manage client relationships and attend progress meetings
Coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers
Issue purchase orders and manage procurement activities
Oversee payments, valuations and variation management
Monitor performance & provide regular reports to senior management
Resolve technical, programme and commercial challenges
Ensure high‑quality installation standards on every project
About You
You are an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager with a strong background delivering mechanical building services projects in Ireland. You understand the commercial, technical and operational aspects of project delivery and are comfortable managing multiple stakeholders across several live projects. You have excellent communication skills, strong organisational ability, and confidence to lead teams while maintaining positive relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. You are commercially focused, highly organised and capable of delivering projects to demanding programmes and budgets.
What's on Offer
Salary: €85,000 to €100,000 DOE
Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
Pension contribution
Performance‑related bonus
Long‑term career progression
Growing project portfolio across Dublin and Leinster
Opportunity to influence company growth and expansion
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