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A large engineering services contractor working on high-profile mechanical and electrical projects across Ireland. They are now seeking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer for the Sligo region. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for the engineering activities on a specific construction project. The activities associated with the project will vary and will be agreed with the Project Manager on an ongoing basis. You will co-ordinate the technical design with the onsite installation through to the successful commissioning, ensuring that the company vision, mission & values are fulfilled.

• Permanent position available with a considerable portfolio of work for the next 5+ years
• To build your career by assisting in the delivery of ‘leading edge’ engineering projects.
• To work with a vibrant, agile and multi-functional team in delivering projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards.
• Excellent package on offer with room for negotiations

• Colate 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
• Carry out document control, recording & transmitting information utilising File Key.
• Prepare method statements and risk assessments for production activities
• Organise and assess the work of subcontractors.
• Carry out Quality Control through inspections and snagging, including walking down of P&ID’s, and layout drawings.
• Population of test packs and tracking of same

• 3rd level qualification in Building Services Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or Senior Trades qualification or equivalent
• Significant project engineering experience of 4 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 specifications.
• Experience developing technical submittals, completing technical reviews and assessments.
• Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental systems and procedures – knowledge of the team, their strengths and weaknesses
• The ability to multitask and manage many priorities
• Excellent communicator/strong interpersonal skills/communicates with impact
• Excellent record-keeping and administration skills
• Leads and influences others.
• Innovates and leads in mechanical/technical activity and challenges.
• Plans and effectively manages projects.
• Solves problems analytically and acts decisively
• Is process driven and focusses on EHS and Quality Work Management Systems and Processes
• Mentor and Coach to junior engineers and graduates

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