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Designer Group Ltd

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Ireland , Dublin

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Construction

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Salary:

60000.00 - 70000.00 EUR / Year
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Job Description:

As part of an exciting company expansion project Designer Group are seeking for an Electrical Supervisor/Site Manager to join our On-Site Department.

Job Responsibility:

  • Work closely with Project Management to ensure you are fully familiar with all of Designer Group's responsibilities on the project as set out in the project documentation
  • Be fully familiar with the agreed project programme including all handover dates, milestones and critical paths in the programme
  • Be familiar with the Safety and Health Regulations and company policy applicable to the work on which you are engaged and insist that the prescribed standards are observed
  • Ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that safe systems of work are in place
  • Ensure that the relevant H&S paperwork is in place for all tasks
  • Work with the M&E Co-ordinator and the Project team on all on-site coordination
  • In conjunction with the M&E Co-ordinator and the Project team, liaise directly with direct staff and where applicable, sub-contractors, and monitor their progress in accordance with the project programme
  • Induct all subcontractors onto site
  • Monitor both direct staff and sub contractors' safe work practices including their use of full PPE as required, correct use of podium steps/scaffolds, their correct usage and management of our materials on site, i.e. ensuring there is minimum waste that that they use and maintain the site stores correctly
  • As may be necessary, issue safety violations to direct staff and subcontractors stand them down if necessary
  • Work with the EHS Department to ensure the site is kept safe and all audits are actioned
  • Work with Electrical QA/Commissioning Manager to ensure all works are executed to the highest level of quality
  • Liaise with the Main Contractor on a daily basis. This should be done via whiteboard meetings. All items agreed at these meetings must be recorded
  • Ensure all subcontractors have safepass cards, manual handling and all appropriate training records on site as required
  • Liaise with the Main Contractor to ensure adequate temporary power is available
  • Provide support to all apprentices and ensure training is carried out in accordance with Company policy
  • Issue permits – e.g. Hot works, ladder etc., to direct staff and sub-contractors. Ensure they are in place before any works commence on site
  • Maintain plant records on site and ensure they are returned each week
  • Comply with Designer Group Policies and Procedures throughout day to day working

Requirements:

  • 5+ years trade experience
  • 2+ years in a supervisory role
  • Good interpersonal & written communication skills

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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