MEP Operations Project Engineer

ICDS Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ICDS Group is seeking an experienced Operations Project Engineer to own the delivery of complex manufacturing and engineering projects from planning through commissioning. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage schedules and risks, and oversee subcontractors to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality results.

The role requires 5+ years in project engineering or related fields, a strong background in mechanical, electrical, or building services disciplines, and proficiency with Excel and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Project Engineering, Site Management, Manufacturing or Construction.
• Strong background in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or related engineering disciplines.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent planning, reporting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel and Project.
• HVAC, data centre, or industrial projects.
• Interpretation of engineering drawings, P&IDs, and electrical schematics.
• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Own delivery of complex manufacturing/engineering projects from planning through commissioning.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and manage project schedules and risks.
• Oversee subcontractor activities and ensure safe, high-quality delivery.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
• Interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics to support project execution.

Skills

Project engineering

Site management

Cross-functional coordination

Planning & reporting

Excel

MS Project

P&IDs interpretation

Lean / continuous improvement

Tools

Excel

MS Project

Job description

We're seeking an experienced Operations Project Engineer to join our growing team and take ownership of delivering complex manufacturing and engineering projects from planning through commissioning.

In this role, you'll coordinate cross-functional teams, manage project schedules and risks, oversee subcontractor activities, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

What you'll bring:

• 5+ years' experience in Project Engineering, Site Management, Manufacturing, or Construction.
• Strong background in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or related engineering disciplines.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent planning, reporting, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel and Project.
• HVAC, data centre, or industrial projects.
• Interpretation of engineering drawings, P&IDs, and electrical schematics.
• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives.
• This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in project delivery, work with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to high-profile engineering projects in a fast-paced environment.