One of Europe s leading general contractors is seeking a Mechanical Lead for a brand new Life Sciences project in the Kerry region of Munster. The Mechanical Lead will work for an innovative, forward-thinking contractor that operates a diverse business model. The ideal candidate will have experience, working on large pharmaceutical, life sciences or industrial projects, be well versed in all things process piping and comfortable leading a mechanical package valued over €50m This is an excellent opportunity to transfer into a booming sector and will continue to do so over the coming years. With the order book full until 2026, there is excellent scope for a high-performing Mechanical Lead to play a crucial part in this growth. Mechanical Lead Duties: Assist and lead in the management of Site Safety in conjunction with the project team and the Safety management. Play a lead role in the management of Site QA in conjunction with the QA Manager. Support in the oversight of all day-to-day site operations. Ensure change management is handled correctly (Cost & Programme) Direct management of the project team, including alignment of all discipline, leads to the benefit of project goals. Liaise with the client and establish a trusting relationship to ensure future project opportunities. To manage and drive a large team to meet all project requirements and deadlines Ensuring all Subcontractor documentation, including safety documentation, is maintained up to date and filed for future reference. Assist in projected labour projections from the field supervisors. Assist with the commercial team to ensure all variations are been captured and costs issued to the client. Essential Criteria: Good strong knowledge of the full design and construction process Process piping experience Life Sciences/pharmaceutical experience Ability to control and manage people and programs An Engineering Degree would be of advantage Proven record of co-ordinating and managing large projects To apply for this role, please forward your CV to the link provided or call Niall on (phone number removed)