Principal Mechanical Engineer
Core
Lead the design and delivery of complex mechanical building services solutions for healthcare, education, transport, and data centre projects.
Role type
Principal Mechanical Engineer (Building Services)
Builds
Sustainable, high-performing mechanical systems for large-scale infrastructure
Domain
Construction & Engineering (Building Services)
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
HVAC systems design, public health engineering, heating and cooling plant, low-carbon technologies, sustainable building services design, multidisciplinary team leadership, project management, technical standards compliance (Irish/European/British), client advisory, mentorship
Preferred skills
Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, experience in healthcare/education/transport/data centre sectors, business development support
Technologies
CIBSE guidance, British Standards, European Standards, Irish Building Regulations
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical design and delivery of major projects, provide technical leadership ensuring regulatory compliance, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, develop energy-efficient solutions, manage project schedules and budgets, review engineering documentation, mentor junior engineers, support business development proposals
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership & mentorship