Senior M&E Construction Lead – Public Building (Cork)

Tandem Project Management Ltd.; Cork; On-site; EUR 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tandem Project Management Ltd. seeks an experienced M&E Lead to act as the on-site representative for a major Cork city centre redevelopment project.

You will monitor mechanical, electrical and lift services through construction and handover, coordinating with architectural, civil, structural and fire disciplines. The role requires a Level 8 degree in a related field and at least 7 years’ experience in building projects, with strong M&E coordination, reporting, and site oversight capabilities.

Qualifications

• Level 8 degree required in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in design or construction of building and M&E projects, including at least 5 years’ construction supervision.
• Strong knowledge of Irish Building Regulations, standards, codes of practice and health and safety requirements.
• Valid Safe Pass.
• Experience monitoring M&E and lift installations on major construction projects.
• Ability to produce detailed weekly site reports and maintain records.
• Chartered Engineer status (Engineers Ireland) and knowledge of public works contracts would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate M&E services with architectural, civil, structural and fire engineering disciplines.
• Review and understand M&E drawings, specifications, schedules and technical documentation.
• Monitor progress, quality of M&E and lift services against programme and design intent.
• Carry out BCAR inspections and maintain site records.
• Liaise daily with main contractor, subcontractors, consultants and project monitoring team.
• Review contractor submittals, RFIs and design responses.
• Attend design team, site, contractor and M&E coordination meetings.
• Identify and escalate quality, coordination, programme and site safety concerns to stakeholders.
• Prepare weekly project reports covering progress, programme, inspections, QA and milestones.
• Undertake other duties appropriate to the position.

Skills

M&E coordination

Site supervision

Report writing

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Level 8 degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Revit MEP

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Procore

Dalux

Job description

Tandem Project Management Ltd. seeks an experienced M&E Lead to act as the on-site representative for a major Cork city centre redevelopment project.

You will monitor mechanical, electrical and lift services through construction and handover, coordinating with architectural, civil, structural and fire disciplines. The role requires a Level 8 degree in a related field and at least 7 years’ experience in building projects, with strong M&E coordination, reporting, and site oversight capabilities.