Site Manager - Electrical

Designer Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Designer Group is looking for an experienced Electrical Site Manager to lead project execution in Dublin. The role involves managing all project aspects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery while maintaining the highest quality standards. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience in large commercial projects, alongside strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years recent experience with a large M&E contractor.
• 3rd Level Engineering Qualification or Trade background.
• Proven record managing large projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery on time, budget, and quality.
• Manage project resources including labor and materials.
• Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.

Skills

Communication

People management

Project Scheduling

Material Take Off

Education

3rd Level Engineering Qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Site Manager - Electrical

Job Purpose

As part of an exciting company expansion project Designer Group are seeking for an Electrical Site Manager to join our Project Team.

About Our Company

Designer Group is a leading international mechanical & electrical provider specialising in turnkey packages for the design, supply, and installation of M&E services. Headquartered in Dublin, we employ in excess of 1000 experienced and dedicated colleagues across the Group. As an industry leader, we work with some of the world's largest multinational companies and our common purpose is delivering ambitious, innovative and sustainable engineering solutions, building client partnerships that bear testament to the standards we uphold.

Our people are the foundation of our continued growth across all client sectors. We invest in our people and have a philosophy of continuous professional development. This investment has produced an innovative and passionate team that deliver projects for our clients safely, efficiently and to the highest standards in the industry. Our approach to everything we do is underpinned by our Values of:

Safe

Trust

Respect

Challenge

Deliver

This is an exciting time for Designer Group, with the fruits of our Engineering Our Future Strategy 2025 reflected in our substantial pipeline of work in Ireland, Europe, Africa and South America.

The Role

As a Site Manager you will be leading your assigned project and will be responsible to ensure the project is delivered on time, on budget, to the highest quality standards and exceeding client's expectations. Your role will involve the collaboration of project personnel, (Engineers, Quantity Surveyors and other departmental leads) in the delivery of the project.

Roles and Responsibilities

* Planning of all resources including labour, materials and plant.

* Management of specific packages within the overall project

* To manage and drive a large team to meet with all project requirements and deadlines.

* Ensure the adherence to company safety and quality standards.

* Ensure project profitability.

* Responsible for all aspects of personnel under their charge.

* Project Scheduling/ Planning.

* Reporting on Project Progress to the Management Team on a weekly basis, with tasks tracked accordingly.

* Reading and Interpreting P&ID’s / GA Drawings / Specifications.

* Proven record of co-ordinating and managing large projects.

* Ensure successful Commissioning / Handover of projects in accordance with Company procedures.

Qualifications and Skills

* You will have 5+ years recent and similar experience with a large M&E contractor on large commercial projects.

* 3rd Level Engineering Qualification or Trade background with relevant experience.

Your Skills & Competencies

* Strong Communication and People management skills required with experience in leading a team, work delegation and delivering in accordance with the project program.

* Be able to carry out Material Take Offs for inclusion in site requisitions

* Good Computer skills - Windows, MS Office

* Ability to work well under pressure and within a strict deadline environment.

* Ability to drive a large scale project.

Application Process

If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications mentioned above, we would love to hear from you. Our recruitment team will review applications and reach out to qualified candidates for further consideration.

Designer Group is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.