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.