Mechanical Project Engineer

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We have a career opportunity for a Mechanical Project Engineer who will contribute as a key member of our Building Services Team. This is a hybrid role, primarily based in Dublin or Cork, with offices also available in Galway, Kilkenny, and Sligo.
Our Building Services Team includes enthusiastic and experienced engineers from Graduate to Director level, working closely with clients, architects, and engineers to deliver projects across various sectors. Current projects include healthcare buildings for the HSE, schools, universities, laboratories, pharmaceutical facilities, and port infrastructure. We are committed to professional development and support our employees in gaining Chartered Engineer status. You will work within a team focused on sustainability and low-carbon initiatives, reducing energy demand, and utilizing renewable energy sources.
About the role:
You will be based in Cork or Dublin and work under a senior engineer on all project phases, from concept to handover. Responsibilities include feasibility studies, design using calculation spreadsheets, IES thermal modelling, AutoCAD, and Revit. Site visits during construction to monitor progress and quality are also required. You will collaborate with team members, architects, structural engineers, and attend client meetings, representing RPS values.
Qualifications:
Industry-related Level 8 Degree in Mechanical, Building Services, or Energy Engineering
Membership of a professional body such as Engineers Ireland or CIBSE (advantageous)
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a consultancy practice
Experience in various sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Educational, Healthcare, Hospitality, Residential, Data Centres
Proven track record in mechanical building services design and coordination
Knowledge of low-carbon design principles, nZEB, Part L compliance
Established relationships with public and private clients
Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams
Experience with BIM and Revit
Key Skills & Responsibilities
Core building services design including HVAC, controls, utilities, drainage
Feasibility studies, scheme and detailed design, specifications, cost estimates, tendering, construction, and commissioning
Engagement with clients, design teams, and contractors
Applying BIM Level 2 standards and coordinating models
Team collaboration from inception to completion
Thermal modelling and calculation software expertise
Business development support
Personal Attributes
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to build effective relationships
Self-motivated and career-oriented
Committed to continuous learning and development
Why RPS for you?
Join us to work on innovative projects, with diverse perspectives and ideas. We value respect, diversity, and contribution from everyone. Our flexible work arrangements, including hybrid working, support your work-life balance. We are dedicated to your professional growth through training and clear career pathways. At RPS, you are part of the solution, not just a number.
RPS, a Tetra Tech company:
Since January 2023, RPS is part of Tetra Tech, a global leader with 27,000 employees worldwide. We offer opportunities to work on impactful projects, solving complex problems globally, with support every step of the way.
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Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
We embed diversity and inclusion in all our processes to reflect the communities we serve and attract top talent. Our core behaviour, ‘Stronger Together,’ emphasizes respect, acknowledgment of diversity, and recognizing everyone’s contributions. We foster an inclusive environment where learning and growth thrive.
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