Engineering Adviser (Mechanical or Electrical) | Technical Services Officer
Staffline Recruitment Ireland
Job description
Engineering Adviser (Mechanical or Electrical) | Technical Services Officer
Dublin | 12-Month Contract | €101,665 Starting Salary
Contract Details
- 35-hour working week (Monday-Friday)
- 30 days annual leave plus public holidays
- Minimum 12-month assignment
About the Opportunity
If you're an experienced Mechanical or Electrical Building Services Engineer looking to play a key role on a major infrastructure project, this could be your next opportunity.
We are recruiting for two separate Engineering Adviser positions within a large-scale capital programme:
- Engineering Adviser (Mechanical)
- Engineering Adviser (Electrical)
These are distinct opportunities requiring either a Mechanical or Electrical Building Services Engineering background.
Each Engineering Adviser will provide technical expertise and project assurance throughout construction, commissioning, operational readiness and handover activities. Working alongside project managers, consultants and contractors, you will support the successful delivery of complex engineering systems from build phase through to operational use.
Discipline-specific requirements are outlined under the Technical Competencies section below.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical engineering advice and assurance throughout project delivery.
- Review designs, technical submissions and contractor deliverables.
- Support construction, commissioning, testing and handover activities.
- Ensure engineering systems meet quality, compliance and operational requirements.
- Manage technical queries, risks and design changes.
- Engage with project teams, contractors, consultants and operational stakeholders.
- Support operational readiness, Soft Landings and project close-out activities.
Essential Requirements
Qualifications
- Degree (Level 8 or higher) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer status, or working towards Chartered status, desirable.
Experience
- Building services engineering and large-scale construction projects.
- Construction delivery, commissioning and handover.
- Healthcare, pharmaceutical, data centre, manufacturing, laboratory or critical infrastructure environments.
- Contractor, consultant and stakeholder management.
Core Competencies
- Building services engineering expertise.
- Technical problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and technical documents.
- Stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Knowledge of construction, commissioning and operational readiness processes.
- Strong organisational and reporting capabilities.
Technical Competencies
Candidates applying for the Mechanical Engineering Advisor position should ideally have experience with:
- HVAC and specialist ventilation systems
- Heating and cooling plant
- Chillers, boilers and heat pumps
- Water services and medical gases
- BMS and mechanical commissioning
- Energy centres and plant rooms
Candidates applying for the Electrical Engineering Advisor position should ideally have experience with:
- HV/LV electrical distribution
- UPS and standby generation
- Critical power infrastructure
- Fire alarm and life safety systems
- Lighting, ICT and ELV systems
- Electrical commissioning and integrated testing
What's on Offer
- High-profile infrastructure project
- Full project lifecycle involvement
- Collaborative multidisciplinary environment
- Competitive public sector salary and benefits
Interested in Your Next Career Move?
As a specialist Engineering Recruitment Consultant, I'm happy to have a confidential conversation about your background, career objectives and relevant current and future opportunities. Tiernan Brennan, Engineering Recruitment Specialist, 086 440 4789
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