Mechanical Associate / Head of Design Opportunity
We are representing a leading multi-national decarbonisation and data centre specialist, partnering with local authorities and developers to create low-carbon energy solutions for new build and retrofit projects across Ireland.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Approving designs for Ireland's decarbonisation projects
* Technically influencing new tenders alongside the pre-construction team
* SUPPORTING the wider business on larger, complex projects and designs
This role offers a diverse portfolio of education, healthcare, and special projects, with potential expansion into MOD & MOJ projects. Typical project values range from £15M to £40M.
New business will be sourced and secured through an internal sales, pre-construction, and bids department.
Mechanical Associate / Head of Design Requirements
* RIBA Stages 1-4 Expertise: Experienced in managing the design process from concept to technical development.
* Technical Competence: Ability to step in and support the wider design & pre-construction team with complex solutions.
* Client-Facing Skills: Confident in handling client relationships throughout the design stages.
* Proven Leadership: Experience managing a design team, ideally having hired, nurtured, and grown a department.
* Mechanical Bias: Strong preference for candidates with experience in designing plant rooms and energy centres.
Packages Offered
* Salary will be disclosed during the recruitment process
* 30 days holiday per annum
* Healthcare plan
* Competitive pension
* Electric vehicle charging ports and on-site parking
* Autonomy to build the team in the desired way
* Access to the board for easy and agile decision-making