One of Europe's leading general contractors is seeking a Mechanical Lead for a brand new Life Sciences project in the Kerry region of Munster. The Mechanical Lead will work for an innovative, forward-thinking contractor that operates a diverse business model.The ideal candidate will have experience, working on large pharmaceutical, life sciences or industrial projects, be well versed in all things process piping and comfortable leading a mechanical package valued over €50mThis is an excellent opportunity to transfer into a booming sector and will continue to do so over the coming years. With the order book full until 2026, there is excellent scope for a high-performing Mechanical Lead to play a crucial part in this growth.Mechanical Lead Duties: * Assist and lead in the management of Site Safety in conjunction with the project team and the Safety management. * Play a lead role in the management of Site QA in conjunction with the QA Manager. * Support in the oversight of all day-to-day site operations. * Ensure change management is handled correctly (Cost & Programme) * Direct management of the project team, including alignment of all discipline, leads to the benefit of project goals. * Liaise with the client and establish a trusting relationship to ensure future project opportunities. * To manage and drive a large team to meet all project requirements and deadlines * Ensuring all Subcontractor documentation, including safety documentation, is maintained up to date and filed for future reference. * Assist in projected labour projections from the field supervisors. * Assist with the commercial team to ensure all variations are been captured and costs issued to the client.Essential Criteria: * Good strong knowledge of the full design and construction process * Process piping experience * Life Sciences/pharmaceutical experience * Ability to control and manage people and programs * An Engineering Degree would be of advantage * Proven record of co-ordinating and managing large projectsTo apply for this role, please forward your CV to the link provided or call Niall on (phone number removed)