Mechanical Engineer

  • 26 Jun 2025
  • €45000 - €55000
  • Dublin
  • Permanent / Full Time
Searching for someone with 2+ years' experience in mechanical or civil engineering environments, ideally with previous involvement in Irish Water frameworks and treatment plant works. You’ll play a key role in project delivery from design coordination through to on-site installation and commissioning.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career on technically challenging projects that make a real difference to public infrastructure and environmental sustainability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the design, installation, and commissioning of mechanical systems for water and wastewater treatment plants.
  • Liaise with design teams, project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to coordinate technical delivery.
  • Ensure mechanical works comply with Irish Water standards, specifications, and site-specific requirements.
  • Prepare and review technical documentation, drawings, and schedules.
  • Monitor progress and quality on-site, resolving technical issues as they arise.
  • Conduct site inspections, surveys, and assist with snagging/closeout activities.
  • Contribute to HSEQ compliance, including risk assessments, method statements, and toolbox talks.
  • Assist with procurement of mechanical equipment and liaise with vendors as required.
  • Provide technical support to construction teams throughout project lifecycle.
Candidate Requirements
  • Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a mechanical engineering role, preferably in civils, utilities, or infrastructure.
  • Prior experience working on water or wastewater treatment projects is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge or working experience with Irish Water codes of practice and framework processes.
  • Proficiency in reviewing mechanical drawings, specifications, and using tools like AutoCAD.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills, with a proactive and collaborative approach.
  • Ability to manage technical issues independently and work effectively within a wider project team.
  • Full driving licence and flexibility to travel to sites across Dublin and surrounding regions.

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