Job Description

Construction Manager (Mechanical)
Role: Construction Manager, Mechanical
Location: Limerick
Company Type: Mechanical Engineering Contractor
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Permanent

Our client is a mechanical engineering contractor delivering projects across the pharmaceutical, biotech and semiconductor sectors. They are recruiting a Construction Manager to lead the mechanical delivery on a biopharmaceutical manufacturing project in Limerick. Reporting to the Project Director, you will manage a team of engineers to deliver the works safely, efficiently, on schedule and to a high standard, and play a key part in developing the construction execution plans, schedules and subcontract scopes.

Responsibilities

• Take day to day responsibility for health and safety on the project, ensuring company safety procedures are followed and protecting the welfare of employees, client staff, contractors and anyone affected by the works
• Ensure method statements, risk assessments, safe plans of action and client permits are in place for every task that needs them
• Plan the works from initiation through execution to closure, covering materials, subcontract packages and craft requirements
• Manage the site supervision team, including engineers and craft supervisors
• Develop the constructability report and project schedule with the scheduler, engineers and foremen
• Set up subcontractor execution plans with the QS, from scoping and tendering through to controlling cost, schedule, quality and safety
• Coordinate prefabrication with the workshops, including priorities, testing and documentation
• Produce weekly and monthly progress reports for the client
• Work with the Quantity Surveyors on cost management, variations, reworks and negotiation with clients and subcontractors
• Attend internal and client meetings, and manage time worked and site change requests as they arise
• Inspect works for safety, technical specification and design compliance, working with QA/QC on standards and client requirements
• Oversee the assembly of handover packages

Requirements

• 5 to 7 years' experience as a Construction Manager or Project Engineer
• Mechanical construction experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, semiconductor or oil and gas projects
• Hands on experience of equipment installation, piping fabrication, piping installation and pressure testing on site
• Degree in Construction, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent preferred
• Proficient in Navisworks or similar
• Management of Safety in Construction (MSIC) desirable
• Strong planning and project management discipline, with the ability to run multiple tasks at once
• Confident negotiating and building relationships with clients and subcontractors

What Our Client Offers

• Competitive salary and company pension
• 21 days' holiday, increasing with service
• Life assurance and income protection
• 24/7 digital doctor and Employee Assistance Programme
• Paid tuition support and ongoing development reviews
• Employee referral scheme, service awards, and sports and social club

For further information on this role, please contact Colm Fitzpatrick, colm@buildstaff.ie, 0833730244

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