QA / QC Engineer

Global Commissioning; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training and support

Career development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Global Commissioning is seeking a detail-oriented QA/QC Engineer to support the delivery of a large-scale data centre project. The role focuses on ensuring all works meet project specifications, codes, and client expectations on-site.

Candidates with a mechanical or electrical background in building services or MEP installations are encouraged to apply. Experience in data centres is beneficial but not required; strong QA/QC and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or technical qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in construction, commercial buildings, industrial plants, or MEP contracting is preferred.
• QA/QC experience welcome but strong engineers transitioning to QA/QC are encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret technical documents including drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs, and RAMS.
• Prepare and maintain QA/QC documentation such as checklists, inspection records, NCRs, technical reports, and handover files.
• Verify that subcontractors follow approved quality procedures.

Skills

MEP systems

Quality control

Documentation

Drawing interpretation

Communication

Education

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

ITP review

RAMS knowledge

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive QA/QC Engineer to support the delivery of a large-scale data centre project. While experience within data centres is beneficial, it is not required. Candidates with a strong mechanical or electrical background in building services, commercial construction, industrial projects, or MEP installation are strongly encouraged to apply. The QA/QC Engineer will play a key role in ensuring all works are executed to the highest quality standards, fully compliant with project specifications, industry codes, and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and interpret technical documents including drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans), and RAMS
• Prepare and maintain QA/QC documentation such as checklists, inspection records, NCRs, technical reports, and handover files
• Verify that subcontractors follow approved quality procedures

Site Inspection and Testing

• Conduct daily site inspections of mechanical and/or electrical installations (HVAC, plumbing, fire systems, electrical distribution, containment, etc.)
• Ensure all works conform to project requirements and relevant standards
• Witness and sign off on MEP testing and commissioning activities
• Identify issues, raise non-conformance reports (NCRs), and ensure corrective actions are implemented

Coordination & Communication

• Work closely with construction managers, commissioning teams, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure quality expectations are met
• Participate in quality meetings, coordination sessions, and client walkdowns
• Support the preparation of handover documentation including O&M manuals, redlines/as-builts, and test reports

Continuous Improvement

• Assist in developing and improving quality processes across the project
• Provide feedback and lessons learned to support ongoing project quality enhancement

Education & Experience

• Degree or technical qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related field
• Experience working in construction, commercial buildings, industrial plants, or MEP contracting
• Previous QA/QC experience preferred, but strong engineering candidates looking to transition into QA/QC are welcome

Skills & Competencies

• Understanding of MEP systems and construction processes
• Strong knowledge of quality control procedures, documentation, and inspections
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Excellent communication, coordination, and reporting skills
• High attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders

What We Offer

• Opportunity to develop skills in the fast-growing data centre industry
• On-the-job training and support from experienced QA/QC and commissioning professionals
• Career development within a high-performance engineering environment
• Competitive salary and benefits

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.