Mechanical Lead, Europe - HVAC & Systems Delivery

John Sisk & Son Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

26 days annual leave

Pension and benefits

Unlimited learning and development

Job summary

John Sisk & Son Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Lead for a Europe-based role, based in Dublin. You will lead the mechanical function across HVAC, utilities and process systems, aligning with programme, cost and safety requirements while providing technical guidance to engineers and subcontractors.

The role focuses on delivering compliant, validated systems and coordinating closely with engineering, construction and commissioning teams to ensure smooth handover to the client.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience leading mechanical delivery on Tier 1 or equivalent projects.
• Valid safety training (e.g. CSCS) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical function and oversee delivery of HVAC, utilities, process piping and specialist systems.
• Ensure delivery aligns with programme, cost, safety and quality requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers, supervisors and subcontractors.
• Develop and implement strategies for execution planning, resource allocation and performance management.
• Review and approve design documents, submittals and material selections.
• Ensure compliance with client specifications, design standards and applicable regulations (GMP, ISO, ASHRAE, CIBSE).
• Oversee FATs, MEP construction, SATs, commissioning and system turnover.
• Support validation and handover activities with accurate documentation and traceability.
• Drive health, safety and environmental policies across all mechanical activities.
• Identify and manage technical and delivery risks; promote continuous improvement.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Leadership

Project delivery

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Health & Safety

Communication

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Chartered Engineer status

Tools

BMS

BIM

Job description

John Sisk & Son Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Lead for a Europe-based role, based in Dublin. You will lead the mechanical function across HVAC, utilities and process systems, aligning with programme, cost and safety requirements while providing technical guidance to engineers and subcontractors.

The role focuses on delivering compliant, validated systems and coordinating closely with engineering, construction and commissioning teams to ensure smooth handover to the client.