Dermot Gough
About Dermot Gough
Dermot Gough is the Associate Director of Global Design and Construction at Boston Scientific, with a background in mechanical engineering and extensive experience in facilities management and project engineering.
Title: Associate Director - Global Design and Construction
Dermot Gough currently holds the position of Associate Director - Global Design and Construction at Boston Scientific. This role, based remotely in Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland, commenced in 2023. In this capacity, he is tasked with overseeing design and construction initiatives at a global scale, ensuring the execution of projects that meet the company's high standards.
Career at Boston Scientific
Dermot Gough has a long-standing association with Boston Scientific. Before assuming his current role, he held the position of Senior Manager - Global Design and Construction, Global Facilities & Real Estate from 2020 to 2023, based in Clonmel, Tipperary, Ireland. His journey at the company began as a Facilities Manager from 2016 to 2020. Over the years, he has contributed to various projects, showcasing his expertise in managing large-scale design and construction tasks.
Previous Roles at BAM Contractors and Arup
Prior to his tenure at Boston Scientific, Dermot Gough worked at BAM Contractors as a Mechanical and Electrical Coordinator from 2009 to 2014. His responsibilities involved coordinating M&E systems to ensure project requirements were met. Gough also served at Arup for a substantial period; initially starting as an Undergraduate Engineer from 2001 to 2002 and later as a Project Engineer from 2003 to 2008 in Cork. These roles allowed him to develop a solid foundation in project engineering and mechanical and electrical coordination.
Education and Expertise: Mechanical Engineering
Dermot Gough holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Mechanical Engineering from Cork Institute of Technology. He completed his degree from 1998 to 2003. His educational background in mechanical engineering has been pivotal in his career, providing him with the technical knowledge required for his various engineering and management roles in design and construction.