Fire Protection Turnover Lead - Handover & Compliance

Mercury Engineering; Dublin; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercury Engineering is seeking a Turnover Lead to manage Fire Protection system turnover across projects. You will coordinate documentation, testing, inspections, and handover to clients or commissioning teams, ensuring compliance with quality standards.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, plus experience with turnover, punch lists, and final handover activities on large-scale data centres, pharma, and life sciences projects.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection, Construction Management or related discipline.
• Experience with turnover, system completions, commissioning support or handover activities in construction.
• Understanding of Fire Protection systems, testing, inspection and certification requirements.
• Experience reviewing turnover docs, test packs and quality records.
• Knowledge of punch list management and system completion processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the turnover process for Fire Protection projects, ensuring all docs and testing are complete and transferred to the client or commissioning team.
• Ensure clear turnover deliverables, boundaries, and requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Liaise with clients, CMT, contractors, subcontractors and commissioning teams to achieve turnover.
• Lead turnover meetings, provide progress updates, and maintain status of allocated systems.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma/Qualification in Fire Protection

Construction Management qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Documentation management systems

Job description

Mercury Engineering is seeking a Turnover Lead to manage Fire Protection system turnover across projects. You will coordinate documentation, testing, inspections, and handover to clients or commissioning teams, ensuring compliance with quality standards.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, plus experience with turnover, punch lists, and final handover activities on large-scale data centres, pharma, and life sciences projects.