MEP Design Manager – Limerick

Euro Executive Recruitment has been retained by an Irish internationally recognised main contractor to recruit a MEP Design Manager to join their team. This is a permanent position with this client working out of their Limerick operations on projects in the Pharmaceutical and Semi- Conductor sectors.

The Role:

• Provide leadership for large-scale, multi-discipline design engineering team
• Department on-boarding of policies, procedures, guidelines, etc.
• Review, update, and amend specifications and procedures to ensure that these documents and references are up to date and relevant and in accordance with applicable design standard
• Ensures all discipline departments of Engineering have effective resources and perform with expected efficiency and productivity.
• Manage work allocations for a large team of multi-discipline design engineers.
• Responsible for the change management process of a project, including creating value for the client through design processes.
• Evaluate and provide input on new design concepts which were not a part of the original scope of work.
• Lead the sustainable design initiative within the company with close attention to energy management, design for sustainability and implementation of sustainable design technologies.
• Enhance staff capabilities on the job with skill training programs, aim of increasing worker skills and personnel development.
• Implement the company communication plan within the team. Provide support to ensure targets are met.
• Oversee and manages all technical aspects of design and materials procurement,
• vendor/subcontractor interfaces to meet timely delivery.

Requirements:

• Degree in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 8+ years of experience at an Engineering Manager level with expert knowledge of engineering design & execution of multi-discipline projects and operations.
• Specific knowledge of advanced technologies and practices in the bio-pharmaceutical and semi-conductor industry is essential for this role.
• Excellent written and oral English skills.
• Good communication, influencing and interface skills.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Strong people management skills.
• Strong organizational, planning and coordination skills.
• Strong technical, prioritization and management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of software programs.
• Experience in Engineering Design software programs such as: Plant 3D, Revit, Navisworks, BIM 360, or similar.
• Extensive knowledge of mechanical & electrical design standards, specifications, guides, and procedures.