At PEMCAS, we understand that successful building projects demand more than great design; they require integrated expertise, regulatory knowledge, and rigorous project delivery. Our architectural services span the entire project lifecycle, from early feasibility assessments and site analysis through detailed design development, statutory approvals, construction oversight, and final certification. This comprehensive approach ensures consistency, reduces risk, and delivers projects that meet your operational requirements from day one.

Whether you’re developing a new pharmaceutical facility, expanding food production capacity, building critical data centre infrastructure, or undertaking commercial development, our team delivers architecture that works. We combine intelligent design thinking with practical buildability, full regulatory compliance, and seamless coordination with our in-house engineering disciplines. This integrated approach means fewer interfaces to manage, faster decision-making, and buildings that perform exactly as intended.

Our Architectural Services

Feasibility & Concept Design
Architectural Design
Sustainability
Planning Permission
Fire Safety & Disability Access Certification
Procurement & Cost Management
Construction Management
BC(A)R Compliance (Inc. Site Inspections)
Single Point of Accountability We act as your single, accountable partner throughout the project lifecycle, eliminating coordination gaps and reducing risk.
Multidisciplinary Integration Our in-house teams of architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers work collaboratively, ensuring design coherence and eliminating costly clashes.
Regulatory Expertise Deep knowledge of Irish building regulations, planning processes, and industry-specific compliance requirements ensures smooth approvals and compliant outcomes.
Sector Experience Proven delivery across life sciences, food & beverage, distilleries, manufacturing, data centres, and energy sectors means we understand your operational requirements.
BIM-Enabled Delivery Advanced Revit and BIM workflows enable better visualisation, coordination, and information handover for your project team and facilities management.

20+ Years’ Experience delivering complex architectural and engineering projects across Ireland and the UK
Proven Track Record with leading clients including Irish Distillers, Element Six, ESB, Cook Medical, and Boston Scientific
Multidisciplinary Team providing architecture, structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineering in-house
Quality Assured with ISO-certified processes and rigorous quality control throughout project delivery
Client-focused approach with clear communication, collaborative working, and commitment to your project success
Portfolio
Manufacturing Retrofit View Project
Data Centre Assembly & Test Facility View Project
Sazerac of Ireland ULC View Project
First Irish LEED certified Distribution Centre View Project
Medical Device Factory Expansion View Project
Precision Engineering Facility Extension View Project
Data Centre Feasibility Study View Project
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Feasibility & Concept Design We develop concept designs, outline proposals and initial sketches, discussing planning strategy, potential risks and initial cost advice with you from the outset.
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Developed Design We develop the design in detail through plans, sections and elevations, coordinating with engineers and other consultants while preparing planning application drawings and documentation.
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Regulatory / Statutory Approvals We finalise and submit planning, FSC and DAC applications, and manage any RFI responses, further information requests or appeals that arise.
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Detailed Design / Tender We prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications, coordinate all consultants, and produce tender documentation to support the tender process.
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Construction We inspect and monitor works on site, manage design queries, RFIs and variations, and issue certificates and reports as required under BCAR where applicable.
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Handover & Close-Out We carry out final inspections and snagging, issue practical completion certification, and collate as-built drawings, manuals and final documentation.
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Feasibility & Concept Design
We develop concept designs, outline proposals and initial sketches, discussing planning strategy, potential risks and initial cost advice with you from the outset.
1
Feasibility & Concept Design We develop concept designs, outline proposals and initial sketches, discussing planning strategy, potential risks and initial cost advice with you from the outset.
2
Developed Design We develop the design in detail through plans, sections and elevations, coordinating with engineers and other consultants while preparing planning application drawings and documentation.
3
Regulatory / Statutory Approvals
We finalise and submit planning, FSC and DAC applications, and manage any RFI responses, further information requests or appeals that arise.
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Regulatory / Statutory Approvals We finalise and submit planning, FSC and DAC applications, and manage any RFI responses, further information requests or appeals that arise.
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Detailed Design / Tender We prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications, coordinate all consultants, and produce tender documentation to support the tender process.
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Construction
We inspect and monitor works on site, manage design queries, RFIs and variations, and issue certificates and reports as required under BCAR where applicable.
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Construction We inspect and monitor works on site, manage design queries, RFIs and variations, and issue certificates and reports as required under BCAR where applicable.
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Handover & Close-Out We carry out final inspections and snagging, issue practical completion certification, and collate as-built drawings, manuals and final documentation.

PEMCAS delivers projects across a range of highly regulated and industrial sectors, including:

Insights

Insights from the team on cross-disciplinary engineering, sustainability, regulatory change and real-world delivery.