Site Engineer Mechanical

About the Job:

At Ethos Engineering we are proud to lead the way in mechanical and electrical consultancy within the building services sector. We are currently offering an exciting opportunity for a Site Engineer Mechanical to join our Construction team on a full-time basis.

This role is not based at a single site. Instead you will work across multiple projects and locations supporting various assignments across Ireland Europe and other international sites as required.

In this hybrid role you will support the quality assurance of our mechanical designs by carrying out regular site visits and working closely with contractors and clients. Your primary focus will be to ensure that design intent is fully and accurately implemented on site in line with Ethos Engineerings high standards.

This position requires a high degree of flexibility strong communication skills and a proactive approach with frequent travel to different client sites as part of your day-to-day responsibilities.

Travel & Location
This is a full-time role within our contractor team and is not tied to a single site or location. The successful candidate will be required to travel regularly to support multiple projects across Ireland Europe and other international sites as needed. Flexibility and willingness to travel are essential as the role supports various projects across different client locations.

About You:

• The candidate must be based in Ireland and have full flexibility to travel within the Schengen Zone without restrictions.

• A qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

• Site experience ideally in building services or M&E consultancy.

• A strong understanding of mechanical systems including HVAC pipework ventilation drainage controls (BMS) and fire suppression.

• Familiarity with BCaR inspections and quality assurance procedures.

• Ability to interpret technical drawings and relay design intent to site teams.

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

• Comfortable travelling to various project sites across Ireland.

• Experience using site management and documentation software (ProCore or similar) is a plus.

• A collaborative approach and commitment to continuous improvement.

Your Day-to-Day Activities

• Attending site visits to ensure design intent is clearly understood and implemented.

• Communicating technical requirements to foremen operatives and subcontractors.

• Reviewing site installations and producing snag lists to capture any deviations from the design.

• Witnessing Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and recording outcomes.

• Conducting and reporting on BCaR compliance inspections via Zutec.

• Collaborating with commissioning teams to monitor progress and identify risks.

• Ensuring the latest drawings and specifications are being followed on site.

• Documenting site observations work progress and any technical issues.

• Supporting quality control processes and maintaining accurate records in line with inspection and test plans.

• Liaising with internal design teams to provide feedback from site and close the loop on quality assurance.

• Supporting junior engineers through knowledge sharing and site experience.

• Promoting a strong health and safety culture on site and adhering to all safety regulations.

Why Join Us

At Ethos were dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages both technical excellence and personal wellbeing. As a CFD Engineer youll be part of a highly skilled collaborative team that leverages innovation and simulation to shape more sustainable and efficient designs across diverse projects.

We offer:

• Flexible Fridays and a 9-day fortnight working schedule enjoy every second Friday off to maintain worklife balance.

• A state-of-the-art office in Charlemont Dublin 2 designed to promote collaboration innovation and wellbeing.

• A culture that values flexibility learning and teamwork with clear progression pathways and support toward professional accreditation.

• Opportunities to work alongside some of the most experienced engineers and CFD specialists in the industry within a forward-thinking technology-driven consultancy.

Benefits:

• Flexible working times

• 20 Days holidays up to 25 days

• Pension Scheme

• Working travel out-of-pocket expenses

• Travel tax scheme or bike-to-work scheme

• Regular training/mentoring / further college support

• Support for Chartership

• Subsidised Health Insurance Allowance

• A Professional Subscription Fee paid by the company

• Paid Statutory Leaves

• Healthcare check-ups and flu vaccinations

• Gym / Fitness membership

• Heavily subsidised social committee (5 a side golf society climbing club and regular social events)

At Ethos we offer free Fridays every second Friday as a perk! Apply today and take the first step towards a healthier work-life balance!

Our vision is to: Be the company people want to work with and for

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