Mechanical Lead

QCS Staffing Ltd; Roscommon; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

QCS Staffing Ltd seeks a Mechanical Lead for a Roscommon, Ireland based, 12-month life sciences project. You will act as the client representative on site, overseeing mechanical activities from installation through CQV handover.

The ideal candidate holds an engineering degree and has at least 10 years’ pharma construction experience, with proven EPCM and contractor liaison skills, and a strong focus on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years’ pharma construction experience.
• Proven management of EPCM partners and contractors.
• Strong quality/technical attributes.
• Experience on large projects involving demolition, HVAC, MEP, utilities and equipment installation.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Mechanical Client Representative on site for all mechanical activities throughout delivery and execution.
• Act as client technical authority across installation activities ensuring delivery of mechanical and equipment scopes.
• Manage interfaces between design, construction, CQV and operations to meet critical schedules and ensure constructability.
• Oversee installation quality, manage vendor/contractor interfaces and drive resolution of technical issues.

Skills

Mech engineering

Project management

EPCM leadership

Quality management

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Mechanical Lead – Roscommon, Ireland – Initial 12-Month Contract – Life Sciences

Our client, a global pharmaceutical company, are looking for a Mechanical Lead to support the delivery their project based in Roscommon. The company has grown to become a world leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of innovative pharmaceutical products to alleviate some of the world’s biggest health problems.

What you’ll deliver:

• Serve as Mechanical Client Representative on site for all Mech activities throughout the delivery and execution phase, reporting to the individual Project Managers and Senior Project Manager.
• The Mech lead will act as the client technical authority across installation activities ensuring delivery of Mechanical & equipment scopes.
• Manage interfaces between design team, construction, CQV (Commissioning, Qualification & Validation) and operations to ensure critical schedules are met, design is constructable and ensure smooth transition from Mechanical Completion (MC) to Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q).
• Oversee installation quality, manage vendor/contractor interfaces and drive resolution of technical issues across a complex programme.
• Monitor installation progress, quality and compliance with design and specifications, ensuring adherence to engineering, safety and quality standards.

Experience required:

• Degree qualification in Engineering, Relevant experience in pharmaceutical and GMP regulated manufacturing environments.
• Candidates must have minimum 10 years’ experience in pharma construction, proven management of EPCM partners and contractors as well as strong Quality/Technical at tributes.
• Proven track record of managing Mechanical activities on large projects involving demolition, HVAC, MEP, utilities and equipment installation.