Senior Mechanical Engineer - Energy & Industrial Building Services
Posted 11 days 14 hours ago by Breagh Recruitment
Location: Dublin, Ireland - Engineering Sector
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Energy & Industrial Building Services, Dublin, Ireland, Leading Multidisciplinary Building Services Consultancy, €70,000 - €85,000 + Hybrid Working + Full Benefits Package.
The CompanyThis well-established building services consultancy is recognised for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical design across Ireland's energy, industrial and commercial sectors. Known for its technical excellence and forward-thinking approach, the business works on complex, regulated projects including life sciences, manufacturing and high-spec commercial developments. With a strong presence in Dublin and a collaborative team environment, the company combines innovation, sustainability and engineering expertise to deliver efficient and future-proofed building services solutions. Their culture promotes professional development, flexible working and long-term career progression.
The Role - Senior Mechanical EngineerAs a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will take full ownership of mechanical building services design across a range of energy and industrial projects. Working within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment, you will lead projects from concept through to completion, ensuring high standards of quality, compliance and delivery. This role focuses on base-build and building services design including HVAC, ventilation, heating and utilities systems within complex facilities. You will play a key role in client engagement, technical leadership and mentoring junior engineers while managing multiple project deliverables.
Key Responsibilities- Lead mechanical building services design from concept through to handover
- Deliver HVAC, ventilation, heating, cooling and utility system designs
- Coordinate with architectural, structural, electrical and process teams
- Manage programme timelines and ensure deliverables meet project milestones
- Oversee design quality, compliance and technical standards across projects
- Prepare detailed tender packages, technical reports and specifications
- Support construction phases through site visits and technical queries
- Ensure compliance with CIBSE, ASHRAE, BS, IS and EN standards; design for regulated environments including cleanrooms and ATEX areas
- Attend and lead client and design team meetings
- Mentor and review work of junior and intermediate engineers
- Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
- 7+ years' experience in mechanical building services or MEP design
- Strong background within a building services consultancy environment
- Experience delivering projects in energy, industrial or commercial sectors
- Knowledge of HVAC and mechanical systems design for complex buildings
- Understanding of ATEX environments and regulated facility requirements
- Familiar with industry standards including CIBSE and ASHRAE
- Strong communication and client-facing skills
- Proven ability to lead projects and mentor engineering teams
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail and deadlines
Salary: €70,000 - €85,000 (DOE)
- Hybrid working model
- Pension scheme
- Subsidised health insurance
- Annual leave increasing with service
- Professional membership fees covered
- Support for Chartership and further education
- Travel and bike to work schemes
- Gym and wellness benefits
- Regular social events and team activities
- Bonus referral scheme