Your new company
Hays has been retained to recruit a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for our client, a leading Cork-based engineering consultancy.

Your new role
As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing and specifying mechanical engineering solutions for a wide range of buildings. You’ll work to the highest standards, ensuring compliance with current regulations and best practice. You’ll also have the opportunity to lead project teams and manage tasks, people, and client relationships from concept through to completion.

• Work directly with clients to understand project requirements and develop tailored technical solutions.
• Lead and inspire a project design team, delivering innovative solutions that meet client needs.
• Oversee pre-construction engineering activities, including service coordination and production of tender drawings, specifications, and equipment schedules.
• Manage projects on site during construction, including inspections, technical submittals, and RFIs.
• Mentor and support junior staff, helping them develop their skills and grow within the business.

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong technical expertise and a solid understanding of current engineering standards (Building Regulations, CIBSE Codes, IS/EN Standards).
• At least 6 years’ experience in the design and specification of mechanical and building services systems (including drainage, water services, heating, cooling, ventilation, and BMS).
• Proven experience working with clients, vendors, and contractors.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead and motivate an engineering team.
• Third level degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and IES is an advantage (but not essential).
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards it.
• A positive, proactive approach and a genuine passion for engineering.

What you'll get in return
Excellent package on offer.
Flexible working.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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