Welcome to Staycity Group, a thriving and rapidly expanding aparthotel operator, making waves across the heart of Europe! With an impressive track record of multiple new aparthotels opening each year, we're on an unstoppable journey, with 32 exceptional properties across iconic European cities like London, Dublin, Berlin, Edinburgh, Paris, and Venice.
Are you someone who thrives in a high-paced, evolving environment where ambiguity is met with enthusiasm and determination? Do you have an insatiable curiosity, an empathetic nature, and a genuine passion for growing with, and supporting others? At Staycity Group, we're not just an aparthotel group; we're a diverse and inclusive team that encourages you to bring your unique self to work and make a real impact.
We are looking for a Building Services Engineer (Mechanical) to join our Development & ESG team based in Dublin. You will be responsible for ensuring the Mechanical installations meet the ambitious Technical and Environmental Standards established by Staycity across our business, properties, and portfolio across the continent in regions including London, Dublin, Berlin, Edinburgh, Paris, Venice and many more cities.
The Engineer will be responsible for the evaluation of mechanical, electrical, lift and sprinkler system design and installation into new projects, and retrofitting existing buildings to Net Zero standards, following a rolling programme throughout the decade. Responsible for continuously striving for improved levels of sustainability in design and delivery, along with developing metrics to track progress. Responsible for the management of external resources, coordinating with the internal technical, development and project managers.
Benefits: We want you and your loved ones to thrive, we’ll support your health, wellness, learning and development and if you decide it’s time to start or grow a family rest assured we celebrate that too:
* Paid Maternity, Surrogacy, Adoptive & Paternity leave
* Generous holiday allowance
* Matched pension contributions
* Annual Bonus, based on your contribution and impact
* Discounted rates for overnight stays for you, and your family and friends
* Refer and earn scheme if you successfully refer a friend to work with us
* TaxSaver commuter scheme (only applicable in Ireland)
* Cycle to work scheme- to support a healthy lifestyle and our planet (only applicable in Ireland/UK)
* Education Support to help you foster new skills, build confidence and flourish
* Volunteer days: 2 paid volunteer days per year to support causes in your local community
* EAP: Support for you and your family when you need it with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Long service rewards
What you can do for us:
New Projects:
* Complete Energy Models of existing and future potential developments, using IES, SBEM and similar software packages for:
* Supporting our ESG and Development Teams in the assessment of Developer’s Servicing Proposals to identify the optimum approach to be adopted within the development. This is required to meet our strong ESG principles.
* Assessing the Energy Use Intensity (EUI) of the proposed and existing properties.
* Assess Drawings and Specifications generated by our MEP Consultants to determine that they align with our Technical Requirement Document (TRD) and our ESG targets.
* Assess estimated building loads generated by our MEP Consultants and liaise with local utility providers to ensure the availability of capacity for our future requirements.
Existing Properties:
* Support our Energy Manager and the ESG Team in identifying potential energy upgrade projects within our existing Aparthotels:
* Where required, design, tendering and monitoring on site of energy retrofit projects, including grant applications and cost control.
* Assessing the Energy Use Intensity (EUI) of the existing properties before and after the retrofit project.
* Where required, assess Drawings and Specifications generated by our MEP Consultants for energy upgrade projects to determine that they align with our Technical Requirement Document (TRD) and our ESG targets.
Required Skills and Experience:
* Degree in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics.
* Eligible for and working towards Chartered Engineer and/or Professional Engineer.
* Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience within an Engineering Consultancy or equivalent environment.
* Familiarity with Building Regulations, Building Control and Sustainability Certification Schemes is desired. With the ability to research these in other countries, Staycity Group currently operates in 7 countries in Europe, with additional countries expected in the next few years.
* Be passionate about sustainable building design with some knowledge of embodied and operational carbon, ‘Well’ design, low energy/passive design, heat pumps, AHU, VRF, FCU, low GWP refrigerants, efficient systems, heat recovery.
* Knowledge and interest in the implementation of sustainability measures in designs.
* Be an excellent communicator (written and verbal), and proficient in relevant IT systems.
* Have some knowledge of carbon budgets, net zero carbon, net zero energy, CDP, SBT, CRREM, EU Taxonomy, CSRD, ISO standards.
* Knowledge of relevant industry standards and codes of practice.
* Willingness to travel if required to the UK & Mainland Europe to assess and survey existing and potential properties.
If you possess the ability to navigate through challenges with a blend of kindness and clarity, backed by data-driven decision-making skills, we'd love to hear from you! Whether you're a seasoned expert or someone with a burning desire to grow and learn, we believe that variety is the spice of life, and there's a place for you in our vibrant team. So, join us in this exciting and ever-evolving journey, where you'll be supported, inspired, and encouraged to reach your full potential. Let's make the world a little brighter, one guest at a time.
Start your Staycity Group journey today! Take the leap and click "apply" now!
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