Michael Solan
Engineering Director at Gaffney Mechanical Ltd.- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Gaffney Mechanical Ltd.
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Ireland
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engineering Director
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Oct 2022 - Present
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Mechanical Engineer
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Jul 2015 - Oct 2022
• Working as lead Mechanical Engineer.• Mechanical project manager and services co-ordinator on many large commercial projects (schools, museums, apartment blocks, office fitouts etc.)• Compiling & submitting monthly progress claims for all commercial projects.• Compiling and agreeing final accounts and VO's with client's representative.• Ensuring that all BCAR requirements are adhered to, and ensuring that all necessary paperwork is in place as proof of adherence with these requirements.• Preparing and compiling O&M manuals.• Preparing submittals and ensuring that any alternative products offered meet or exceed the design specification for the project.• Procurement of materials.• Preparing tender quotes for clients.• Draughting co-ordinated and as-built CAD Drawings, and carrying out alterations to existing drawings as necessary.• Carrying out surveying of installed mechanical systems so as to compile as-built drawings.• Surveying of site’s during construction/pre-construction phase so as to ensure that co-ordinated drawings being produced accurately reflect site conditions. Show less
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Pro-Duct Ventilation
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University of Limerick
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Mechanical Engineer
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Apr 2013 - Jun 2015
•Preparing tender quotes for clients. •Carrying out CAD Drawings and alterations to existing drawings as necessary. •Carrying out surveying of installed duct-work and documenting any changes against the ‘issued for construction’ drawings. •Liaising with suppliers. •Preparing tender quotes for clients. •Carrying out CAD Drawings and alterations to existing drawings as necessary. •Carrying out surveying of installed duct-work and documenting any changes against the ‘issued for construction’ drawings. •Liaising with suppliers.
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Mercury
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Ireland
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Construction
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700 & Above Employee
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Mechanical Exhaust Engineer
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Sep 2013 - Aug 2014
•Working on secondment with Mercury Engineering. •Working in conjunction with BIM modellers and Surveyors to create fabrication/as-built ductwork drawings. • Field verifying construction plans to check that ductwork can be installed as per the drawings, and making any necessary adjustments to the plans where there will be deviations/re-working of routes. • Liaising with Sub-Contractors and working through any issues they may have, so as that works can be completed within the agreed time frames. •Carrying out preparatory tasks such as measuring and ordering scaffolds, getting re-routing submittals approved, and ensuring that all necessary ductwork is ordered. Show less
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Apprentice Electrician
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Sep 2012 - Jan 2013
•Working as an electrical apprentice, whilst also learning how to install, maintain and service various types of air conditioning units. •Worked on new building projects as well as large scale renovation projects. •Experienced working on both single phase and three phase systems, as well as learning how to install electrical conduit,tray and trunking. •Experienced reading and interpreting both electrical drawings and floor/ceiling layout plans. •Working as an electrical apprentice, whilst also learning how to install, maintain and service various types of air conditioning units. •Worked on new building projects as well as large scale renovation projects. •Experienced working on both single phase and three phase systems, as well as learning how to install electrical conduit,tray and trunking. •Experienced reading and interpreting both electrical drawings and floor/ceiling layout plans.
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Education
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Institute of Technology, Tallaght
Higher Degree, Mechanical Engineering