M&E Coordinator
- Carlow
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Carlow
Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday
Sector: Pharma / Food Production / IndustrialAbout the Role
Optimize Recruitment, working closely with our client, are seeking an experienced M&E Co-Ordinator to oversee Mechanical and Electrical packages on critical pharmaceutical and industrial projects across the Southeast.With a secure pipeline of mid-sized projects ranging from €1–20 million, this main contractor delivers a variety of works from high-end internal fit-outs to complex civil and infrastructure packages for industry-leading clients.The successful candidate will join an established team. Projects tend to be based within the Southeast, with maximum travel 1 hour to site. Ideal candidate will have experience as a Co-Ordinator, and strong experience with both Mechanical & Electrical construction.Salary & Benefits
- Open – negotiable based on experience
- Company vehicle
- Mileage allowance
- Pension & private healthcare
- Performance bonus
- Long-term career progression & strong staff retention
- Coordinate all M&E services on-site from pre-construction through to handover
- Liaise with design teams, subcontractors, and the client on technical aspects
- Review drawings, specifications, and submittals for compliance
- Manage M&E snagging, commissioning, and documentation
- Monitor installation quality and ensure adherence to programme
- Support procurement, programming, and budget tracking of M&E packages
- Lead coordination meetings with key project stakeholders
- Attend site inspections and provide regular progress reports
- Resolve any clashes or issues with existing infrastructure
- Support wider project management and site teams when required
- Relevant third-level qualification in Building Services, Mechanical, Electrical or Construction
- 5+ years’ experience in M&E coordination roles on pharma, food, or industrial sites
- Strong technical understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems
- Excellent coordination and problem-solving skills across multiple teams
- Experience delivering projects to cleanroom or regulated standards (desirable)
- Proficient in reviewing construction drawings, specs, and O&M manuals
- Strong communication skills with a proactive approach to client delivery
- Irish/UK experience is highly advantageous
Please e-mail your CV with the Vacancy Reference OR-13195 in the subject line. All applications will be handled in strict confidence, and your CV will not be shared without prior approval.
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