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Building Services Engineer - Cork

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Cairn

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Cork

AI generated summary

  • You should have a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services, 4+ years' experience, strong communication skills, and a focus on deadlines. Travel and a full driving license are needed.
  • You will manage M&E system quality, coordinate with teams and sub-contractors, oversee utility service connections, and handle temporary electric/water systems on residential projects.

Requirements

  • Further education in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services
  • 4+ years post qualification experience in a similar project management role
  • Interest in energy management and emerging trends in residential building services, design, and construction
  • Relevant trade background an advantage but not essential
  • Team player, organised, self-motivated and ability to work on own initiative
  • Strong relationship builder, communication and collaboration skills required
  • Focus on deadlines and commitment to programme delivery
  • Willingness to travel between sites across greater Dublin and a full driving licence
  • Strong problem solving and attention to detail orientation
  • An ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets
  • The ability to work independently using their own initiative in an organised manner but also be a strong team player

Responsibilities

  • Continuous management and monitoring of the installation quality for M&E systems on residential projects, from initial coordination to final commissioning and handover
  • Support the site construction management teams in leading the coordination of M&E systems and assist with onsite problem solving, if and when issues arise
  • Coordinate with project design teams as required for M&E system interfaces with architectural and structural elements
  • Oversight of M&E sub-contractors onsite, ensuring programme and quality expectations are achieved
  • Liaise with Public Utility providers, local authorities, and design teams to ensure timely delivery of electricity, public lighting, gas, water and telecommunications services to new developments, acting as a point of contact for the respective sites
  • Anticipate the requirement for modification of existing site services and expedite mains service diversions in conjunction with the Utility Providers
  • Supplement the company’s innovation and value engineering processes in consideration and implementation of best-in-class mechanical / electrical systems and products
  • Management of the Temporary Electric / water systems

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Building Services Engineer.

Where is this job located?

This job is located in Cork.

What type of employment is this position?

This is a permanent position.

What is the duration of this contract?

This position is an 18-month fixed-term contract (FTC).

What are the main responsibilities of the Building Services Engineer?

The main responsibilities include managing the installation quality of M&E systems, coordinating with construction management teams, overseeing M&E subcontractors, liaising with utility providers, and managing temporary electric and water systems.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Further education in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services is required, along with 4+ years of post-qualification experience in a similar project management role.

Is there a preference for any specific background in candidates?

A relevant trade background is considered an advantage but is not essential.

What skills are essential for this position?

Essential skills include strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, relationship-building, communication, collaboration skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.

Will the candidate be required to travel for this position?

Yes, the candidate must be willing to travel between sites across greater Dublin and must have a full driving licence.

What benefits does Cairn offer to employees?

Cairn offers competitive salaries, performance-related bonuses, pension schemes, health insurance, CPD programmes, paid maternity/paternity leave, life assurance, and various other benefits.

What is the company’s purpose?

The purpose of Cairn is to build sustainable communities where people can thrive, focusing on creating lasting connections and belonging within Ireland.

What is meant by "Built For Good"?

"Built For Good" signifies Cairn's commitment to building quality developments that stand the test of time and enhance communities for future generations.

#BuiltForGood.

Real Estate
Industry
201-500
Employees
2015
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Our purpose is to build sustainable communities where people can thrive. #BuiltForGood