Key Responsibilities
* Install external wall insulation (EWI) systems (EPS, mineral wool, etc.) including prep, boarding, meshing, and rendering
* Supervise site crews and subcontractors to maintain consistent quality and output
* Liaise with project managers to plan and organise daily labour allocation, material requirements, and on-site workflow
* Provide technical guidance on detailing, finishes, and application methods
* Enforce NSAI-approved system specs and SEAI standards
* Conduct staged inspections (boarding, meshing, rendering) and document each stage
* Identify and resolve quality issues or rework requirements
* Ensure all works follow project drawings, manufacturer guidelines, and audit expectations
* Promote and enforce safe work practices including PPE and working at height protocols
* Lead toolbox talks, safety briefings, and daily site inductions
* Complete and monitor risk assessments
* Ensure scaffold access and power tool use are compliant and safe
* Lead by example with professional conduct and strong workmanship
* Provide on-site training, mentoring, and support to new operatives
* Communicate clearly with Project Managers, office teams, and site colleagues
* Foster a positive, respectful, and collaborative site culture
* Maintain accurate site diaries, photo documentation, and stage sign-offs (Fastfield Forms)
* Report material needs, site conditions, or delays to project managers
* Complete and verify quality checklists and SEAI compliance evidence
Skills and Requirements
* Proven experience installing external wall insulation systems (EPS, mineral wool, renders, etc.)
* Previous experience in a site supervisor, crew lead, or senior operative role
* Knowledge of NSAI-certified systems, SEAI standards, and construction detailing
* Safe Pass and Manual Handling (required)
* Comfortable working at height and enforcing scaffold safety
* Confident communicator with good leadership, planning, and mentoring ability
* Strong attention to detail and pride in clean, snag-free work
Benefits Package:
* Competitive hourly rate €20–€25/hour DOE
* Eating on Site Allowance
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Fully expensed company vehicle
* Tools package
* Construction Workers' Pension Scheme
* Bike-to-work scheme
* PPE and Company workwear
* Long Service Award
* Tailored training package
* Social & team-building events
* Great Place to Work Certified
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Based in Mayo with occasional need to travel throughout Connacht
Company and Team Culture:
At Churchfield Home Services, we are dedicated to providing sustainable energy solutions that help homeowners achieve energy efficiency while supporting Ireland's green energy goals. Our team works on innovative projects such as solar panel installations, heat pumps, and mechanical ventilation systems. We pride ourselves on our values of integrity, excellence, and sustainability, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. We are committed to employee growth, offering training and development opportunities to help you advance in your career. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment and your career.
Further Training & Career Progression:
At Churchfield Home Services, we fully support further training and progression opportunities throughout the company's operations.
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with overtime as needed.
Specific Requirements:
* Full clean driving license
* Safe Pass & Manual Handling
* Drug testing and Garda vetting may be required.
Job Type: Full-time
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person