Senior Mechanical Engineer | Dublin

SSA Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SSA Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for data centre projects in Dublin. You will lead the execution of mechanical design and on-site coordination across multi-disciplinary teams.

The role requires a 3rd level qualification in Building Services or Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years' experience with a mechanical contractor, and a track record delivering data centre and related industrial projects. Strong commercial awareness and submittal development are essential.

Qualifications

• 3rd level qualification in Building Services Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or Senior Trades qualification or equivalent.
• Significant project engineering experience of 5+ years with a mechanical contractor.
• Experience delivering small to medium mechanical projects (commercial, industrial, pharma, data centre).

Responsibilities

• Collate design documents and drawings.
• Attend project handover meetings.
• Evaluate value engineering or cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare coordinated drawings covering mechanical, electrical, sprinkler, structural and architectural elements.
• Review design specifications and access compliance of submittals.
• Assist in weekly progress reports and technical submittals.
• Process requisitions and generate purchase orders.
• RV of equipment and materials arriving on site.
• Clarify queries with the design team via RFIs.
• Understand commercial fundamentals including profit plans and variation logs.
• Coordinate with design team, contractors and in-house project team on technical and commercial issues.
• Attend technical meetings with design teams and contractors.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Technical reviews

Submittals

Team coordination

Education

Qualification in Building Services Eng./Mechanical Eng.

Job description

• Senior Mechanical Engineer
• Tier M&E Contractor
• Data Centre Project

SSA are working with a Tier 1 M&E Contractor seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for their ongoing Data centre projects in Dublin

Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities:

In conjunction with your project team, you will be responsible for the execution of various stages of a project as follows:

• Collate all design documents and drawings
• Attend project Handover Meetings
• Evaluate value engineering or cost saving opportunities
• Preparation of co-ordinated drawings covering all aspects of the installation including mechanical, electrical sprinkler, structural and architectural elements
• Review and understand project design specifications and drawings and access compliance of co-ordinated drawings and technical submittals.
• Assist in the production of weekly progress reports
• Assist in the compilation and assessment of Technical Submittals.
• Processing requisitions, generation of purchase orders.
• Receipt verification (RV) of equipment and materials arriving on site.
• Seek to clarify queries with the design team through the request for information (RFI) system.
• Understand the commercial fundamentals of a project including profit plans, potential variation logs and take offs' etc
• Liaise and co-ordinate with members of the design team, contractors and in-house project team on technical and commercial issues.
• Attend technical meetings with members of the design team, contractors, and in-house project team

Necessary requirement of the Mechanical Engineer

• 3rd level qualification in Building Services Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or Senior Trades qualification or equivalent
• Significant Project engineering experience of 5 years+ with a mechanical contractor
• Previous record of delivering small to medium mechanical projects (Commercial, Industrial, pharma, data centre type projects)
• Commercial Awareness
• Capability of walking down mechanical systems to ensure compliance with specification
• Experience developing technical submittals, completing technical reviews and assessments