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Excel Recruitment is delighted to partner with a leading residential developer to recruit a high calibre Building Services Engineer for their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects while benefiting from a competitive salary and strong career progression opportunities.

Responsibilities for Building Services Engineer

• Drive quality assurance across all Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) installations on complex residential developments, ensuring alignment from early coordination through to final sign-off and handover
• Provide technical support to site teams, facilitating the seamless integration of M&E services and resolving installation issues as they arise
• Interface with architects and structural engineers to coordinate M&E requirements across multiple disciplines
• Oversee the performance of specialist subcontractors on site, ensuring delivery meets both schedule and quality expectations
• Coordinate directly with utility companies, local authorities, and project consultants to manage the timely delivery of essential services such as electricity, gas, water, telecoms, and lighting
• Proactively identify and manage the diversion or upgrade of existing utility networks as needed to support ongoing site works
• Contribute to the business’s value engineering strategy by researching and recommending efficient and future-ready mechanical and electrical systems
• Manage temporary service infrastructure, including power and water supplies, throughout the construction phase

Requirements for Building Services Engineer

• Qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering
• At least four years’ post-graduate experience in a similar role within the construction or property development sector
• Genuine enthusiasm for sustainability, energy efficiency, and new innovations in residential M&E design
• A background in trades is an asset but not essential
• Self-driven and well-organised, with the ability to manage tasks independently while collaborating effectively within a team
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong focus on teamwork and coordination
• Strong time management and a results-oriented mindset
• Full driving licence and readiness to travel between active sites in the Greater Dublin area

Benefits for Building Services Engineer

• Attractive salary package
• Pension plan with employer matching
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Life assurance and income protection policies
• Structured annual salary review
• Ongoing professional development and education funding
• VHI Employee Assistance Programme
• Active social and cultural initiatives
• Dedicated training and leadership development programmes

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, apply below or email to arrange a confidential chat. I’m always happy to advise on roles in the construction market.