Technical Advisor (Building Services)
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Technical Advisory
[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]’s Technical Advisor (Building Services) service provides developers, funders, and project management firms with independent, expert oversight of mechanical, electrical and public health systems throughout design, construction and handover.
We bridge the gap between design intent and delivery reality, giving you the assurance that your project’s building services are compliant, coordinated and constructed to the highest standard.
Technical Advisory: Why Choose [Employer hidden]?
- Technical Due Diligence
- Quality on the Ground
- Programme Monitoring
- Transparent Reporting
- Quality Assurance
- Compliance Oversight
- In House Cost & Risk Management Team
- Vast Contractor Experience
- ISO Accredited: Quality (9001) & BIM (19650)
- Nationwide Reach (Ire & UK)
Technical Due Diligence
Technical Due Diligence provides clarity and confidence throughout the development. Our team of mechanical and electrical engineers identify and evaluate building services risks that may affect investment goals, operational performance, and future adaptability.
We understand how MEP systems are designed, operated, and maintained and, crucially, how and why they fail. By combining this expertise with deep insight into sustainability, compliance, and lifecycle performance, we deliver clear, actionable advice on the condition, cost, and upgrade potential of building services systems.
Working in partnership with our clients, we align technical findings with strategic investment priorities, supporting informed decision-making and sustainable value creation across every stage of a building’s lifecycle.
Quality on the Ground
A strong on-site presence is essential. It’s where design assumptions meet reality. When engineers stay engaged on site from early stages, they’re able to verify that design intent translates properly into what’s built. It’s the best way to close the gap between modelling and delivery.
Good site engineering is proactive. It’s about looking ahead and asking: What could go wrong next week? By embedding ourselves within the project team, our engineers can make informed judgments and help both clients and contractors navigate technical or spatial challenges. This hands-on approach keeps projects moving smoothly and strengthens relationships across the team.
Contractor Experience
Our extensive experience working alongside Ireland’s and the UK’s leading Tier 1 contractors enables us to provide informed, practical advice that reflects the realities of construction delivery. This close collaboration ensures our technical advisory service bridges the gap between design intent and on-site performance. The space needed, installation tolerances, fixing, and access considerations. That kind of insight makes all the difference when it comes to project success, especially at the early stages of design.
Compliance Oversight
Compliance isn’t just ‘sign-off at the end.’ It’s a continuous, evidenced process across design, procurement, install, and handover. The biggest risks we see on live projects are late design changes, unclear dutyholder responsibilities, product-substitution without equivalent certification, and incomplete commissioning evidence, each of which can stall programmes, inflate costs, and expose owners to regulatory challenge long after PC.
We close those gaps by issuing concise, photo-supported inspection reports and maintaining a live Action Tracker so technical queries are assigned, dated, and closed. Fast.