Mechanical Site Manager

Sigmar Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Training and development

Exposure to high-value projects

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Sigmar Recruitment is seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to lead the day-to-day delivery of mechanical services on site for major residential, commercial, and data centre projects in Ireland. The role focuses on delivering safely, on programme, and to the highest standards.

You will supervise subcontractors and site personnel, coordinate with the wider M&E teams, review drawings, manage materials and plant, and support testing and handover processes.

Qualifications

• Mechanical engineering or building services qualification is required.
• Leadership and communication skills are essential for site delivery.
• Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Good understanding of health & safety requirements and construction processes.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate trades on site.

Responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day delivery of mechanical services on site.
• Supervising mechanical subcontractors, trades and site personnel.
• Coordinating mechanical works with the wider construction and M&E teams.
• Ensuring installations align with drawings, specifications and programme.
• Liaising with Project Manager, engineers, consultants, clients and subcontractors.
• Monitoring progress and reporting on programme and project performance.
• Reviewing drawings and identifying any technical or coordination issues.
• Managing materials, plant and labour requirements.
• Assisting with testing, commissioning and handover of mechanical systems.
• Attending site meetings and providing regular updates to the project team.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Site leadership

Communication

Reading drawings

Organisational skills

Health & safety

Problem solving

Education

Mechanical Engineering or Building Services qualification

Job description

Your New Employer

Our client is a leading M&E contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical services across major residential, commercial and data centre projects in Ireland. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join their team.

Your New Role

As Mechanical Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of mechanical services on site, ensuring projects are completed safely, on programme and to the highest standard.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the day-to-day delivery of mechanical services on site.
• Supervising mechanical subcontractors, trades and site personnel.
• Coordinating mechanical works with the wider construction and M&E teams.
• Ensuring installations are completed in line with drawings, specifications and programme requirements.
• Liaising with the Project Manager, engineers, consultants, clients and subcontractors.
• Monitoring progress and reporting on programme and project performance.
• Reviewing drawings and identifying any technical or coordination issues.
• Managing materials, plant and labour requirements.
• Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety requirements and relevant regulations.
• Assisting with testing, commissioning and handover of mechanical systems.
• Attending site meetings and providing regular updates to the project team.

What you'll need to succeed

• Mechanical Engineering, Building Services or relevant trade/technical qualification.
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager, Mechanical Supervisor or similar position.
• Strong experience delivering mechanical services onresidential, commercial and/or data centre projects.
• Good understanding of mechanical building services and construction processes.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Good understanding of health & safety requirements.
• A proactive approach with strong attention to detail.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on major residential, commercial and data centre projects.
• Excellent career progression opportunities.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Exposure to high-value and technically challenging projects.
• Strong pipeline of work.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Opportunity to join a growing and well-established M&E contractor.