Design Engineer

Overview

Design fire protection systems, create BIM models, and coordinate projects in Dublin.

Key Responsibilities

• sprinkler design
• hydraulic calculations
• shop drawings
• 3d coordination
• project schedule
• client liaison

Tasks

-Review and production of detailed fire protection Schematics such as Fire Sprinkler Protection, Foam enhanced Fire Protection, Gas Protection, Firewater Mist Protection, Insert Gas Protection & Special Hazard Fire Protection -Design and layout of fire protection systems to meet LPC/NFPA/FM criteria. -Assist with the preparation of technical documentation for issue of tenders and construction. -Close out of all project items -Creation of installation/construction & fabrication drawings. -Preparation of project deliverables to include 2d fire classification blockplans and schematics. -Responsible for all aspects of sprinkler design, including hydraulic calculations, shop drawing preparation, 3D model co-ordination with other services. -Management of Project Schedule. -Liaise and co-ordinate with members of the client’s team. -Attend technical / project meetings in person and via teams calls. -Review any lessons learned. -Decipher information received from various formats (sketches, BIM Execution Plans, Architectural drawings)

Requirements

• revit
• autocad
• navisworks
• autosprink
• bim
• mechanical engineering

What You Bring

-Knowledge of Autodesk ACC or similar will be an added advantage -Some experience of working on a construction site will be advantageous however not mandatory -Good interpersonal and communication skills. -Proficient in Microsoft Office, 2D AutoCAD and Revit MEP design software such as AutoSPRINK or similar software with a minimum of four years of experience modelling these systems. -Should be able to work with other disciplines and work collaboratively with other designers, engineers and architects and clients to convert information into layout designs, drawings and models using REVIT and AutoCAD. -Ability to read and effectively interpret architectural/engineering plans, schematics, design drawings, etc. -Experience in working on large commercial fire protection systems -Competent working knowledge of applicable standards -Previous experience using programmes such as Revit / Autosprink / Navisworks -Must be proficient in Revit and AutoCAD. -Must be capable of performing Clash detection using Navisworks and Revit interference check, export Clash reports, review clash reports etc. -Demonstrate strong understanding and experience in delivering LOD 200 to 400 BIM model using BIM Software -Must be responsible, pay attention to detail personable, data-driven, detail-oriented, and self-motivated with solid organisation and time management skills that lead to timely completion of projects -Previous similar English work environment an advantage. -Degree in Mechanical or Electrical engineering would be advantage. -Previous experience working for large mechanical or fire protection company would be an advantage. -Ability to extract BOQs and fabrication drawings from Revit. -Skills with AutoCAD, Revit and 3D related hydraulic software -Proficient at communication & written English. -Experience in working on UK, Irish or European projects.

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About Mercury

-Delivers complex engineering and construction projects—often turnkey mechanical, electrical, and commissioning works—across Europe and beyond. -Their specialisms span mechanical and electrical engineering, sprinkler and fire-protection systems, data-center infrastructure, and commissioning services. -The company’s history is marked by early adoption of BIM, prefabricated modular construction, and digital commissioning platforms—underscoring its tech-driven edge.

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