Building Services Design Engineer

About Your New Employer

Your new employer is a rapidly growing engineering consultancy that has doubled its headcount in the past 4 years and plans to increase headcount by a further 50% over the next 3-5 years. Their annual turnover is in the region of €50 million, reflecting a strong and expanding client base. They are looking for senior design engineering professionals on the mechanical and electrical side to work on data centre/industrial projects.

About Your New Job

• As a Senior Design Engineer, you will be a key member of the projects team, responsible for delivering mechanical design solutions for complex industrial projects, with the majority of them being on data centres.
• Lead and support team members, helping them manage workloads and work efficiently.
• Use in-depth technical knowledge to make sound decisions and solve problems quickly.
• Build strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Stay on top of contract requirements to keep projects on track and prevent delays.
• Assign tasks to maximise value, keep projects moving, and maintain team motivation.

What Skills You Need

• At least 5 years of experience in a mechanical design role, ideally with a solid background in data centre projects.
• Strong technical skills in mechanical services: HVAC systems, chilled water / hot water, air-handling units, pumps, ductwork, etc.
• Proficiency with relevant design tools (e.g. CAD software such as Revit, AutoCAD, etc.), loads & performance calculations, mechanical specifications.
• Good understanding of compliance, performance, standards, and health & safety requirements.
• Ability to coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams and manage design deliverables to tight schedules.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. A proactive mindset, attention to detail and willingness to mentor / lead junior designers is a plus.

What’s on Offer

• Employees can take two Free Fridays per month by working an extra 5.5 hours across the preceding 9 working days
• 20 days holidays, increasing up to 25 days.
• Company laptop
• Travel expenses
• Support for Chartership
• Competitive salary
• Pension contribution between 2.5% and 5%.
• Subsidised healthcare included.
• Hybrid working with 3 days per week in-office in the city centre.
• Flexible start times (7am to 10am).
• Regular monthly social events.
• Real opportunities for career progression in a business that is growing fast.

What’s Next

If you are an experienced Senior Mechanical or Electrical Design Engineer with a passion for excellence and looking to advance your career with a reputable company, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for this role to LLanigan@sigmar.ie.