Building Services Manager
21/03/2025
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Salary
Negotiable
Job Description
Job Title: Building Services Manager
Location: Greater Dublin Area
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package
Building Services Manager – Residential Construction | Greater Dublin Area
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Building Services Manager to oversee multiple high-profile residential projects across the Greater Dublin Area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that is committed to delivering best-in-class residential developments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage M&E design teams across several projects, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with project requirements.
- Develop strategic plans and effective look-aheads to ensure smooth integration of M&E systems in line with project delivery timelines.
- Support and advise site management teams on M&E processes, system selection, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Oversee and direct the M&E function across various projects, driving high standards of quality and programme delivery.
- Mentor and coach Building Services Engineers to support their professional development.
- Provide hands-on technical support and guidance to the building services function as project needs arise.
- Ensure continuous quality control of M&E installations from initial coordination through to commissioning and final handover.
- Manage M&E sub-contractors onsite, ensuring works meet programme, budget, and quality targets.
- Contribute to innovation and value engineering processes, promoting the use of cutting-edge mechanical and electrical systems.
- Standardise and manage temporary services designs (electric/water) across projects.
- Collaborate closely with internal Utility Coordinators to manage third-party utility connections.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in a similar project or senior management role.
- Proven track record in managing large-scale construction M&E projects.
- Excellent leadership, mentoring, and coaching abilities.
- A natural problem solver with strong attention to detail.
- Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work on your own initiative.
- Strong communicator and relationship builder.
- Committed to innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement in building services.
- Full understanding of general construction processes and principles.
- Full driving licence and flexibility to travel between sites across Greater Dublin.
What’s on offer:
- Competitive salary + performance-based bonus
- Pension with company matching contributions
- Private health insurance
- Company vehicle
- Annual salary reviews and structured career progression
- Fully funded CPD and professional development opportunities
- Paid maternity & paternity leave
- Life assurance & income protection
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Tax saver and bike to work scheme
- Additional leave days & wellbeing perks
Ready to take the next step in your career and lead the delivery of major residential projects? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.