Senior Mechanical Quality Manager – Building Services

Designer Group; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Designer Group is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quality Manager to lead quality performance across our Building Services Business Unit in Ireland. This senior role oversees multiple mechanical and M&E projects, driving standards, reducing defects and ensuring installations meet client and Designer Group requirements.

You will collaborate with Business Unit leadership, Project Managers, Construction, Engineering, Commissioning and project QA/QC teams to implement robust Quality Plans, audits

Qualifications

• Senior professional with Mechanical QA/QC and quality management experience.
• Experience with building services, M&E construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of NCRs, ITPs and corrective actions.
• Willingness to travel regularly across sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Building Services Business Unit mechanical quality strategy.
• Provide direction and support to project-based Mechanical QA/QC teams.
• Ensure consistent mechanical quality standards across all projects.
• Monitor performance through audits, inspections, KPIs and project reviews.
• Support project teams with construction planning, installation, testing, commissioning and handover.
• Oversee Quality Plans, ITPs, inspection records and mechanical quality documentation.
• Manage trends relating to NCRs, defects, rework and corrective actions.
• Drive right-first-time delivery and continuous improvement.
• Support mechanical completion, snagging, punch-list close-out and commissioning readiness.
• Identify recurring quality issues and share lessons learned across the Business Unit.
• Support client audits, inspections and quality reviews.
• Coach and develop Mechanical QA Leads, Engineers and Inspectors.
• Support supplier and subcontractor quality performance.
• Hold project teams accountable for quality performance and close-out.
• Escalate significant or recurring quality risks to Business Unit leadership.

Skills

Mechanical QA/QC

Quality Management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Travel across sites

Education

Mechanical Engineering Background

Job description

Designer Group is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quality Manager to lead quality performance across our Building Services Business Unit in Ireland. This senior role oversees multiple mechanical and M&E projects, driving standards, reducing defects and ensuring installations meet client and Designer Group requirements.

You will collaborate with Business Unit leadership, Project Managers, Construction, Engineering, Commissioning and project QA/QC teams to implement robust Quality Plans, audits