• Support the Construction Site Manager with the day-to-day management of all site activities, providing cover when required. 
• Supervise and coordinate site operatives and subcontractors.
• Manage Health & Safety documentation, including H&S files, method statements, risk assessments, audits, toolbox talks and inductions
• Identify and report unsafe behaviours, defects and incidents, assisting with investigations where required.
• Oversee daily site operations, ensuring quality, housekeeping, PPE compliance, correct plant/tool use and waste reduction.
• Coordinate equipment installation, testing and commissioning alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Chair daily coordination meetings and contribute to weekly progress and client meetings.
• Monitor project progress, timelines and budgets, identifying and managing risks and opportunities.
• Liaise with Project Managers, Design Teams, Clients, Contractors and Risk & Assurance teams.
• Ensure compliance with project H&S, environmental, waste, emergency and quality plans, while completing site reports and supporting management systems.

Requirements

• Mechanical or Electrical Trade background, ideally with progression into a supervisory or management role.
• Minimum 5–7 years’ site-based experience within construction or the water/wastewater industry.
• Practical experience delivering multi-disciplinary projects and Water/Wastewater treatment plant experience is desirable.
• Full clean driving licence is essential, with flexibility to travel between sites for installation and commissioning.
• UCD/NEBOSH Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health, or equivalent, is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation, and experience in accident/incident investigation and risk management
• Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to influence and drive improvements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and coordinate multiple site activities.
• Commercial awareness and dispute resolution skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project) and Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs).

For additional information and a confidential discussion on this Construction Site Supervisor position and similar opportunities contact: Eoin or Ruth  056-7786631 / 087 0505417 or Eoin@optimizerecruitment.ie
Ruth@optimizerecruitment.ie

Available for a call between 9am and 5.30pm daily (outside of work hours calls / meetings can be arranged upon request). 

Please submit your CV via the link provided, in confidence.

All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence and your CV will never be released without your prior approval.

Job Ref Number: OR-14937

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