Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager

About the Role

As one of Ireland’s most progressive and people-focused building consultancies, we are strengthening our project delivery team with an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager to lead the delivery of several M&E-led projects currently in development. ORS delivers high-quality engineering and project management services across commercial, residential, healthcare, and mixed-use sectors nationwide.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of complex building services projects from design through construction, commissioning, and handover. You will work closely with clients, consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams, helping to drive technical excellence, programme control, and quality outcomes across all stages of project delivery.

The role offers significant autonomy, exposure to diverse and technically challenging developments, and the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and growing team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate mechanical and electrical building services activities across multiple projects
• Manage the delivery of M&E packages from design through construction, commissioning, and handover
• Maintain strong program control and monitor project progress against key milestones
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including architects, structural engineers, contractors, and specialist consultants
• Carry out site inspections and oversee installation quality, safety, and compliance standards
• Review technical drawings, specifications, and construction documentation
• Liaise directly with clients, contractors, and key stakeholders throughout project delivery
• Identify and resolve technical, coordination, and program-related issues
• Support procurement activities, contractor management, and commercial reporting where required
• Contribute leadership, technical expertise, and mentoring support within the wider project team

Essential Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering
• Strong background in mechanical and electrical building services
• Proven experience delivering M&E-led projects within commercial, residential, healthcare, or similar sectors
• Significant on-site experience with strong knowledge of construction and installation processes
• Experience managing project delivery, stakeholder coordination, and multidisciplinary teams
  
  

Desirable Requirements

• Chartered Engineer status or progression toward chartership
• PMP or similar qualification
• Experience delivering large-scale or technically complex developments
• Familiarity with BIM coordination and digital project delivery tools
• Leadership or commercial management experience
• Experience working in live operational environments

What We Can Offer You

Being part of ORS means more than just a job, it means joining a company that invests in you and your ambitions with transparency, structure and support.

We are delighted to offer a suite of benefits when you join ORS, which include:

• Competitive salary
• Performance-related bonus
• Pension scheme with matching contributions
• Remote-first hybrid model – use your home as a base and any of our office locations as you see fit
• Work from abroad
• Flexible working hours
• Access to over 60 health disciplines through our Kara Connect Platform
• Continuous Professional development (CPD) programme & funding
• Paid maternity, paternity and fertility leave
• Company and birthday annual leave days
• Death in Service benefit
• Tax saver - travel and bike to work
• Culture, social, wellness and CPD committees
• Talent Development Programmes
• Access to leading career coach Gerry Duffy

About ORS

ORS is a world-class multidisciplinary building consultancy with more than 30 years of delivering technical excellence across the built environment. Our mission is simple but powerful: We endeavour to make the lives of our team, clients, partners and communities happier and better in the ways that really matter every single day.

Don’t just take our word for it! ORS has won numerous awards, recognising our Great Place to Work culture.

• Winner of the Engineering Consultancy of the Year at the Engineering Excellence Awards 2025
• Winner of the Graduate Programme of the Year at the Engineering Excellence Awards 2025
• Winner of the Best Company to Work For at the Irish Design & Build Awards 2024 & 2025
• Winner of the Best People Development of the Year at the Engineering Excellence Awards 2024
• Winner of the Recruitment & Retention Strategy at the Workplace Excellence Awards 2024
• Great Place to Work certified consecutively since 2017
• Top 3 Company Best Workplaces in the medium-sized category at the Great Place to Work awards 2025
• Best Workplaces for Health & Wellbeing 2025 Great Place to Work
• Engineers Ireland CPD Accreditation since 20217
• Awarded for Hybrid Way of Working at the 2022 Great Place to Work Awards
• Silver Accreditation through Investors in Diversity 2025

ORS is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company culture. We foster a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects and supports their individual strengths and experiences.