Building Services Engineer Residential Construction

Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€65000 p.a.
Electrical Engineering
Posted 51 minutes ago
Building Services Engineer Residential Construction
Galway
Leading Irish Residential Developer
€65,000 to €70,000 DOE plus full benefits package


The Company

This is an opportunity to join one of Ireland’s most established residential developers delivering large scale, high density housing schemes across Galway and the wider West of Ireland. With a strong pipeline of apartment and housing developments, the company has built a reputation for quality delivery, strong programme management and well planned communities.

Operating at scale, they combine in house technical expertise with trusted specialist subcontractors to deliver modern, energy efficient residential projects that meet the highest building services and sustainability standards.

The Role – Building Services Engineer

As Building Services Engineer, you will support the management and coordination of all mechanical and electrical services across high density residential projects in Galway. Reporting to the Building Services Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring M&E systems are delivered to specification, on programme and to the highest quality standards.

You will be involved from design coordination through installation, commissioning and final handover, working closely with site management teams, consultants, subcontractors and utility providers. Your contribution will directly impact project quality, compliance and successful delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor the installation quality of mechanical and electrical systems from early coordination through to commissioning and handover
  • Support site management teams with M&E coordination and technical problem solving on residential construction projects
  • Coordinate MEP services with architectural and structural elements to avoid clashes and programme delays
  • Oversee M&E subcontractors on site, ensuring works are delivered in line with programme and quality expectations
  • Liaise with utility providers and local authorities for electricity, gas, water, public lighting and telecommunications connections
  • Manage service diversions and upgrades where required to support new developments
  • Contribute to value engineering and innovation in mechanical and electrical design for energy efficient residential buildings
  • Oversee temporary electrical and water systems on active construction sites
  • Ensure all works comply with current building regulations, health and safety standards and company quality procedures
About You

  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
  • Minimum 4 years post qualification experience in a Building Services Engineer or MEP coordination role
  • Experience on residential construction projects, ideally high density housing or apartment developments
  • Strong understanding of M&E systems including HVAC, electrical distribution, water services and fire alarm systems
  • Comfortable managing subcontractors and working closely with site based construction teams
  • Strong coordination, communication and problem solving skills
  • Organised, self motivated and capable of managing multiple priorities
  • Committed to quality, programme delivery and high standards of workmanship
  • Full driving licence and willingness to travel between sites as required
What’s on Offer

Salary: €65,000 to €70,000 DOE plus package

Why Apply?

This is a strong opportunity for a Building Services Engineer in Galway looking to step into a long term role with a leading residential developer delivering large scale housing and apartment schemes. You will gain exposure to full project lifecycles, from design coordination through to commissioning and handover, on technically detailed M&E installations.

With a secure pipeline of residential construction projects and a structured approach to career progression, this role offers stability, professional growth and the chance to develop your expertise in modern, energy efficient building services systems.

How to Apply

If you are a Building Services Engineer considering your next move in Galway or the West of Ireland, contact Stephen Nugent at Breagh Recruitment.

Email: stephen@breaghrecruitment.com
Phone: 01 531 4345

Why Breagh Recruitment

At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in recruiting Building Services Engineers, MEP Coordinators and M&E Project Engineers for residential construction and high density housing projects across Ireland. We work closely with developers and main contractors delivering apartment schemes, housing developments and mixed use residential projects.

If you are a Building Services Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer or MEP Engineer exploring opportunities in residential construction in Galway, we can provide direct access to some of the most active and sought after projects in the market.

Related roles include Building Services Engineer, MEP Coordinator, Mechanical and Electrical Engineer, MEP Project Engineer, Residential Building Services Engineer.
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