Building Services Engineer Residential Construction

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€65000 p.a.
Electrical Engineering
Posted 13 days ago
Building Services Engineer Residential Construction - Dublin & Cork
Leading Irish Residential Developer 
Salary €60,000 to €65,000 DOE plus bonus, pension, healthcare and more.


The Company

One of Ireland’s most active residential developers is delivering large scale, high density housing and apartment schemes across Dublin. With a strong pipeline of multi unit residential projects, this organisation has built a reputation for quality construction, technical excellence and on time delivery.

Operating at the forefront of modern residential construction, they invest heavily in innovation, sustainability and building services performance to ensure every development meets the highest standards of energy efficiency, compliance and long term durability.

The Role – Building Services Engineer

As a Building Services Engineer, you will support the delivery of mechanical and electrical services across high density residential projects in Dublin. Reporting to the Building Services Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating MEP design and installation from early stage construction through to commissioning and handover.

This role is central to ensuring that all M&E systems are installed to specification, delivered in line with programme, and meet strict quality and safety standards. You will work closely with site management, design teams and subcontractors to drive seamless building services integration on complex residential schemes.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the installation and quality control of mechanical and electrical systems on residential construction projects
• Coordinate MEP services with architectural and structural elements to avoid clashes and delays
• Support site management teams with technical input and onsite problem solving
• Monitor M&E subcontractor performance, ensuring works are completed to programme and required standards
• Assist with commissioning, testing and final handover of building services systems
• Liaise with utility providers and local authorities to secure electricity, gas, water and telecom connections
• Manage temporary site services including temporary power and water supplies
• Contribute to value engineering and continuous improvement initiatives within building services
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting in line with company procedures and compliance standards

About You

• Degree or further education qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
• Minimum 4 years post qualification experience in a building services or MEP coordination role
• Experience working on residential construction projects, ideally high density apartments or housing developments
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems installation and commissioning
• Proven ability to coordinate subcontractors and manage programme deadlines
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills
• Detail focused with a strong commitment to quality and compliance
• Self motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team
• Full driving licence and flexibility to travel across Dublin sites

What’s on Offer

Salary: €65,000 to €65,000 DOE

Benefits:
• Performance related bonus
• Pension with employer contribution
• Full private healthcare
• Annual salary review
• CPD support and funded professional development
• Life assurance and income protection
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Additional annual leave days
• Tax saver travel and bike to work scheme

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Services Engineer who wants exposure to large scale residential construction in Dublin. You will be part of a highly experienced project team delivering technically complex developments that set new standards in modern apartment and housing construction.

With a strong pipeline of upcoming residential projects, this role offers long term career progression within a stable and well capitalised developer that values quality, innovation and professional growth.

How to Apply

If you are a Building Services Engineer considering your next move in Dublin residential construction, send your CV to stephen@breaghrecruitment.ie or call 015314345 for a confidential discussion.

Why Breagh Recruitment?

Breagh Recruitment specialises in the placement of Building Services Engineers, MEP Engineers and Mechanical and Electrical professionals within the Irish construction sector. We work closely with leading residential developers and main contractors delivering high density housing and apartment projects across Dublin and nationwide.

If you are exploring Building Services Engineer jobs, MEP Engineer roles or Building Services vacancies in residential construction, we can provide direct access to some of the best opportunities currently available in the market.

Related roles include MEP Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, M&E Coordinator, Building Services Coordinator, Site Services Engineer.
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