Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager

Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager

Team Horizon is seeking a Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager for a projects in Cork/Kerry.

To plan and coordinate mechanical and electrical services, including routing electrical services, trays, and ICT wiring. The role involves working closely with ICT companies, managing fire stopping in compartments, ensuring ICT HUB source to destination field wiring and containment are correctly routed through various buildings, and overseeing the functionality, compliance and coordination of ICT systems with passive and active fire systems in various buildings.

Why you should apply:

• They put their people first and live their diversity and inclusion values embracing all perspectives.


• You enjoy working in a culture of learning and collaboration and making a positive impact.

What you will be doing:

• The M&E Coordinator plays a crucial role in construction management, ensuring that mechanical (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems) and electrical (e.g., power distribution, lighting, and IT communication wiring) components are specified, coordinated, and installed according to project specifications. This position bridges the gap between design, construction teams, and clients, ensuring that the M&E and ICT systems work together seamlessly.


• Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to review M&E design plans, specifications, and drawings.


• Conduct in situ / above ceiling surveys to ensure that all new ICT wiring and containment installations meet design, safety, and quality requirements.


• Ensure that M&E systems are designed and installed in accordance with the design documents and that ICT cabling and containment can be installed in a coordinated manner with existing systems and building fire compartmentalisation.


• Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure the scheduled installation of new ICT wiring and containment systems throughout a building campus or standalone buildings.


• Witnessing of S/N testing of new ICT wiring systems post installation.


• Compiling Handover and “As built” documentation for the various projects.


• Review and interpret technical service routing drawings (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) to ensure compliance with the project’s design intent, building codes, and industry standards.


• Re-route ICT wiring & Containment for additional / new ICT wiring within the constraints of existing services distribution.


• Identify potential conflicts between M&E systems and ICT wiring and resolve them before installation.


• Ensure compliance with local regulations, codes, and safety standards.


• Oversee the installation of M&E / ICT systems on-site to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.


• Act as the point of contact between the project team, subcontractors, and clients for all M&E /ICT -related issues.


• Facilitate coordination meetings to ensure that all parties are aligned on design changes, timelines, and expectations.


• Proactively identify potential problems with mechanical or electrical systems before they occur.


• Troubleshoot issues during the construction phase, ensuring they are resolved quickly to avoid project delays.


• Maintain up-to-date records of M&E /ICT designs, specifications, and installation progress.


• Prepare reports on project status, key issues, and milestones for the project management team.

What you need to apply:

• Strong understanding of M&E systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical wiring, ICT wiring and fire protection.


• Proficiency in reading technical drawings and using CAD or BIM (Building Information Modelling) software.


• Excellent communication and organizational skills to manage multiple teams and tasks.

Problem-solving skills to address issues during the design and construction phases.