Group Head of MEP Commissioning

This pivotal role ensures that building services perform as intended — safely, efficiently, and in line with design specifications and compliance requirements. You’ll lead a team of engineers and specialists, work closely with contractors and clients, and play a central role in delivering technically sound and fully operational systems on every project.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with project teams, contractors, OFCI/CFCI suppliers, and clients to coordinate efforts and resolve issues efficiently.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records — from test results to compliance sign-offs — ensuring full traceability and transparency.
• Technical Assurance: Review designs, inspect on-site works, and ensure systems are tested and performing to specification — always starting with the end in mind.
• Coaching & Mentoring: Support the development of junior staff, share knowledge, and help build long-term expertise within the team.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all work complies with building regulations, health and safety standards, and project-specific requirements.
• Team Leadership: Manage a skilled team of MEP commissioning engineers, providing direction, support, and technical oversight throughout all stages of the commissioning process for data centres serving large multinational clients.
• Programme & Budget Management: Oversee commissioning schedules, allocate resources effectively, and ensure all activities are completed on time and within budget.
• Strategy Development: Establish a consistent and practical approach to commissioning across the business, including the creation of a company-wide commissioning playbook.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve efficiency or effectiveness within commissioning processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

This role will be based in Dublin, with travel to the UK and mainland Europe required.

• Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to lead teams and collaborate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of building services, construction methods, and industry regulations — particularly those relevant to data centres.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or Construction Management (or equivalent experience).
• Proficiency with digital tools such as BIM and Revit to support planning and coordination.
• Willingness to travel across various locations, including Ireland, the UK, and mainland Europe.
• Extensive hands-on experience in MEP commissioning, with a proven track record in a leadership or senior role, including experience commissioning large data centre projects.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe in fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect, and are given the opportunity to reach their full potential.

• Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
• Relocation allowance (where applicable)
• Competitive salary
• Company vehicle or travel allowance
• Life insurance and income protection
• Company laptop and phone
• Access to lifestyle benefits such as the Bike to Work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Sports & Social Club, and more