Lead Mechanical/HVAC Engineer

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  • Dublin Cork
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
Ref. 1375Lead Mechanical/HVAC EngineerOur client is a leading global EPCM organisation with extensive operations and projects across Ireland. The successful candidate will report functionally to the Mechanical/HVAC Department Manager and, on a project basis, to the Project Manager. You will act as the discipline lead on assigned projects, ensuring high-quality delivery across all phases.Scope of Role:
  • Conceptual and detailed design of Mechanical and HVAC systems for Pharmaceutical, Semiconductor or other similar industrial production facilities
  • Development of A&ID’s/P&ID’s for HVAC and utilities systems through all design stages: Conceptual, Preliminary and Detailed engineering
  • Specification of Air Handling Units, mechanical plant and piping
  • Fire Protection Systems – Development of systems design for full range of fire protection systems required for client sites
  • Energy audits and energy efficiency reviews of existing and proposed installations.
  • Building Management Systems – development of sequence of operations through all design stages.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver all HVAC and mechanical design outputs—including specifications, drawings, and technical documentation—on time and to high quality and safety standards
  • Lead, mentor, and support the development of the mechanical and HVAC engineering team
  • Interface effectively with clients, vendors, project management teams, and other disciplines to ensure seamless project delivery
  • Support business development activities, including the preparation and presentation of technical proposals
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Degree (Level 8 or equivalent) in Building Services, Energy, or Mechanical Engineering
  • Chartered status or actively working towards chartership
  • Proven experience in HVAC and utilities system design within pharmaceutical and/or semiconductor industries, ideally in a lead role
Technical Expertise:
  • HVAC systems for cleanroom environments
  • Specification of AHUs and specialised air handling equipment
  • Chilled water and glycol systems
  • Steam, hot water, and cooling water systems
  • Compressed air systems
  • Preparation of tender documentation and construction packages
  • Mechanical plant specification (chillers, boilers, cooling towers, compressors, pumps)
  • Risk assessments, safety reviews, and constructability analysis

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