Project Engineer

Ascend PM are hiring a Building Services Project Engineer to join our clients team, a biopharmaceutical company based in Dublin. This is a great Contract opportunity to join a growing team. Contact or email CV to clairebrogan@ascendpm.ie to find out more.Overview:This Building Services Project Engineer is responsible for overseeing the design, coordination, and delivery of building services systems—including air compressors and distribution, cooling tower water and chilled water systems, heatpumps, waste water systems, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP).The role involves providing client-side technical input, supporting design development, and ensuring system integration during construction, commissioning, and handover stages. Key Responsibilities:Provide client-side design coordination across all MEP disciplines within the project.Liaise with Site SMEs and the Engineering Technical Authority to ensure alignment with standards.Participate in design reviews, ensuring proper integration between HVAC, electrical, Building Management Systems (BMS) and plumbing systems.Support the development of MEP design packages, including drawings, URS, and specifications.Vendor and contractor documentation review and technical submittal reviewOversee building services installation, ensuring quality, compliance, and adherence to design intent.Coordinate with construction teams and vendors to resolve technical issues in the field.Provide support during FATs, SATs, commissioning, and qualification activities.Ensure building services are designed and implemented to meet sustainability and energy efficiency targets.Contribute to project scheduling, cost control, and change management discussions.Monitor safety and regulatory compliance for all building services-related works. Experience & Qualifications:Experience in building services design, construction, and commissioning in the life sciences sector.Degree-level qualification in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.Professional registration or chartered status preferred but not requiredComprehensive understanding of MEP systems within GMP and regulated facilities.Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams and lead design reviews.Strong working knowledge of relevant codes and standards (IS, EN, CIBSE, ASHRAE).Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.