Piping Design Engineer

Fohntech Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fohntech Group in Dublin is seeking a Piping Design Engineer to join our team with an immediate start. Collaborate with engineers, construction managers and consultants to develop project plans and oversee design packages, ensuring procurement aligns with schedules.

Candidates require minimum 2 years post graduate experience in Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences or Data Centre sectors and demonstrable design, technical and construction knowledge.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable design, technical and construction knowledge is essential.
• Minimum 2 years post graduate experience in Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences or Data Centre sectors.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, and construction managers to develop project plans and ensure delivery on schedule.
• Collaborate with any other consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, estimators, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project.
• Raise any design-related risks to planning, commercial and management, and establish a course to minimise their impact.
• Oversee the construction process to ensure adherence to design specifications and schedules.
• Assist in developing design delivery schedules along with the client, project manager, design team and consultants.
• Manage the deliverables and approvals processes of design packages to ensure full approval for procurement.
• Check design programmes on projects are aligned to consultant resource and construction/ procurement requirements.
• Ensure Mechanical technical compliance on all projects.
• Assess and mitigate potential risks and issues as they’re identified in design, or that could have potential impact on construction activities.
• Prepare detailed reports, and documentation for project approval and permits.
• Provide technical guidance and support to construction teams.

Skills

Design knowledge

Construction knowledge

Technical knowledge

Job description

Dublin 15, Ireland | Posted on 04/10/2026

Fohntech Group are currently looking to recruit Piping Design Engineer to join our team in Dublin with an immediate start.

Key Responsibilities of the Role

• Collaborate with engineers, and construction managers to develop comprehensive project plans and ensure delivery on schedule.
• Collaborate with any other consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, estimators, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project.
• Raise any design-related risks to planning, commercial and management, and establish a course to minimise their impact.
• Oversee the construction process to ensure adherence to design specifications and schedules.
• Assist in developing design delivery schedules along with the client, project manager, design team and consultants.
• Manage the deliverables and approvals processes of design packages to ensure full approval for procurement.
• Check design programmes on projects are aligned to consultant resource and construction/ procurement requirements.
• Ensure Mechanical technical compliance on all projects.
• Assess and mitigate potential risks and issues as they’re identified in design, or that could have potential impact on construction activities.
• Prepare detailed reports, and documentation for project approval and permits.
• Provide technical guidance and support to construction teams.

Essential Criteria For The Role

• Minimum 2 years post graduate experience in the Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences or Data Centre sectors.
• Demonstrable design, technical and construction knowledge is essential for this role.