Senior Mechanical Engineer role in Dublin, assisting in the delivery of 'leading edge' engineering projects, working with a vibrant team to deliver projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards.
About Kirby Group Engineering: an international multi-disciplinary engineering services contractor and leading provider of high-value engineering services to a number of 'blue chip' companies.
Job Description
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for the engineering activities on a specific construction project, coordinating technical design with onsite installation through to successful commissioning, ensuring that the company's vision, mission & values are fulfilled.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collate all design documents and drawings
- Attend project Handover Meetings
- Evaluate value engineering or cost saving opportunities
- Prepare co-ordinated drawings covering all aspects of the installation
- Review and understand project design specifications and drawings
- Assist in the production of weekly progress reports
- Process 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
- 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
- Prepare method statements and risk assessments for production activities
- Organise and assess the work of sub-contractors
- Carry out Quality Control through inspections and snagging
- Population of test packs and tracking of same
Requirements:
- 3rd level qualification in Building Services Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or Senior Trades qualification or equivalent
- Significant Project engineering experience of 6 years+ with a mechanical contractor
- Previous record of delivering small to medium mechanical projects
- Commercial Awareness
- Capability of walking down mechanical systems to ensure compliance with specification
- Experience developing technical submittals, completing technical reviews and assessments
- Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental systems and procedures
- The ability to multi-task and manage many priorities
- Excellent communicator/strong interpersonal skills/communicates with impact
- Excellent record keeper 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 focuses on EHS and Quality Work Management Systems and Processes
- Mentor and Coach to junior engineers and graduates
Desired Competencies:
- Mechanical/Building Services Engineer experienced in HVAC, chilled water, LTHW, and water treatment systems
- Proficient in advancing black utility systems from design through construction, commissioning, and final handover to the client
- Design review capabilities, verifying Duct & Pipe Size Sizes and pressure drops
- Onsite coordination, Client facing and should have a good understanding of system associated controls