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Mechanical Lead

  • Location: Cork, Ireland
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 25 days ago

  • Sector: Life Sciences , Pharmaceuticals
  • Contact: Ivanna Troian
  • Contact Email: ivanna.troian@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01483 302 133
  • Start Date: 04 August 2025
  • Expiry Date: 04 September 2025
  • Job Ref: V-281932

Mechanical Lead – Cork

Opportunity for a Mechanical Lead to join the Life Science team in Cork.

Reporting to the Regional Director/Regional MEP Lead, the MEP Lead has responsibility for the delivery of MEP systems across designated large and or multiple smaller scale projects that area on time, on budget and meet the companies Zero objectives of safety, Quality and Energy.

Of equal important is the necessity to guide, lead and motivate his/her teams in the application of our MEP management systems that will achieve our objective to deliver consistent fully integrated and commissioned MEP systems that will meet the specified design and statutory requirements, leading to seamless handover with the building systems performing to the client's satisfaction.  


Responsibilities:

  • Support the tender and award of MEP packages in accordance with the required Project Pre Construction and procurement strategy, and objectives.

  • Ensure Temporary Electrical requirements for their projects including load and energy assessments are in line with the Management System Guidelines.

  • Take responsibility for MEP Integration and Project delivery as part of the overall project team.

  • Ensure Managing of MEP elements on their contracts is in accordance with the full suite of Building Services Management Procedures and Guidance documentation and specific Project Execution Plans (PEP)

  • Ensure the finalisation of Building Services Installation and Commissioning programmes are aligned and integrated with the main Construction Programme.

  • Engage with the Utility companies from the outset of the project to ensure their infrastructural and interface requirements are understood communicated and adhered to.

  • Ensure Co-Ordination and Builders Works Drawings are provided by the MEP Contractor’s for approval and Construction to meet the programme requirements.

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Experience:

  • Over 6 years work experience in managing large scale and complex MEP related Projects.

  • Has understanding of the MEP supply chain market and dynamics in which the company operates,

  • Professional Competence through operational involvement in all phases of large-scale complex projects from Estimating, Pre- Construction, and installation, Commissioning, Demonstration and Handover.

  • Can demonstrate technical, effective interpersonal and commercial skills necessary to deliver MEP Projects.

  • Handover plans

  • Live Energies / Arc Flash Training.

  • at ACIBSE level or equivalent

  • BIM Fundamentals 

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Qualifications:

  • Degree in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

  • Membership of an industry related Professional institution such as CIBSE /CIOB / IEI or equivalent

  • IO or equivalent H&S Management Training

  • Planning and Programming


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