Michael Downey
Director
Michael is a Chartered Engineer and Director with 15 years’ experience in Mechanical & Electrical Building Services Design. Michael has practical experience working with project teams and is proficient in dealing with clients and contracting authorities. Notable projects include Niche Living Rathmines, Merlin Park Surgical Hub, and 35 Shelbourne Road (IBC’s Green Building of the Year 2021).
Michael is our BIM Manager, overseeing our 3D Modelling Team using the latest Revit Design Technology and designing the BIM strategy for any given project as defined in our BIM Execution Plan reflecting the requirements of the Client. He has acted as BIM Manager on projects such as 1 Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Schools Bundle 4 for the NDFA, Uninest Mill Street Student Accommodation Dublin 8, and Phases 1 & 2 of the New Student Accommodation at NUI Galway. Michael has also been Project Lead on many Residential Apartment, Shared Living, Co-Living and Student Accommodation Projects for Commercial Clients such as Bartra, Marlet, Hines and IRES.
Michael is up to date with the latest Irish Design Standards and would carry out Building Control Amendment Regulation (BCAR) Inspections to ensure standards and requirements are met. In particular Michael is well versed in energy efficient design and coordinating teams on decarbonisation and climate mitigation projects.
Qualifications:
- Chartered Engineer
- MSc. Energy Management,
- B.Eng.Building Services,
- MIEI
