SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER – BUILDING SERVICES, CORK

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact on some of Ireland’s most exciting building projects? At O’Connor Sutton Cronin (OCSC), we’re looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Cork team. If you are passionate about engineering, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want your work to shape the built environment, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at OCSC, you’ll play a key role in designing and specifying mechanical engineering solutions for a wide range of buildings. You’ll work to the highest standards, ensuring compliance with current regulations and best practice. You’ll also have the opportunity to lead project teams and manage tasks, people, and client relationships from concept through to completion.
What You’ll Do
– Work directly with clients to understand project requirements and develop tailored technical solutions.
– Lead and inspire a project design team, delivering innovative solutions that meet client needs.
– Oversee pre-construction engineering activities, including service coordination and production of tender drawings, specifications, and equipment schedules.
– Manage projects on site during construction, including inspections, technical submittals, and RFIs.
– Mentor and support junior staff, helping them develop their skills and grow within the business.
What You’ll Bring
– Strong technical expertise and a solid understanding of current engineering standards (Building Regulations, CIBSE Codes, IS/EN Standards).
– At least 7 years’ experience in the design and specification of mechanical and building services systems (including drainage, water services, heating, cooling, ventilation, and BMS).
– Proven experience working with clients, vendors, and contractors.
– Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead and motivate an engineering team.
– Third level degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering.
– Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and IES is an advantage (but not essential).
– Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
– Chartered Engineer status or working towards it.
– A positive, proactive approach and a genuine passion for engineering.
What We Offer
– Competitive salary and bonus scheme
– Pension scheme
– Life Insurance (Death in Service)
– Hybrid working and flexible hours
– Sponsored education and CPD programme
– Wellness programme
– Professional membership fees covered
At OCSC are proud to be an Equal Opportunities. We value diversity and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
If you’re looking for a workplace where your ideas are valued and your career can thrive, join us and help shape the future of engineering.
Ready to make your mark? Apply today and let’s build something great together.

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