Veolia is Ireland's leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance.When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.Overview of the roleConstruction Site ManagerLocation: Cavan AreaDuration: PermanentWeekly Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pmThis is a Construction Site Manager within the Water/Waste Water Industry. Build projects, lead the construction team and subcontractors on site and have the responsibility to place Health & Safety of site personnel at the top of the agenda. The role will interact with Veolia Design and Project Management Teams, Client, Contractors and sub-contractors. In a supportive, friendly and challenging environment, you will work on exciting projects while learning from a diverse team of talented people and leading experts. You will have the opportunity to work on projects across sectors including industrial, pharmaceutical, healthcare and municipal. This is a regional based position dependent on the successful applicant; the incumbent may be required to travel to other Veolia sites, plants and offices throughout Ireland.Day to Day RoleDevelop and maintain H&S file on siteWork closely with the Project Manager to plan the project effectively ensuring project requirements, specifications, design drawings and Health & Safety proposals are agreed upon and a programme is in placePromote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental managementDay-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site team and the work of any subcontractors in accordance with Veolia Minimum Requirement (VMR) toolkit standardIdentify, prevent and report unsafe behaviour, defects and events on site (i.e. accidents, incidents and close calls) updating AVA as required in accordance with Veolia Minimum Requirement (VMR)A proactive approach to resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise and associated reporting to the Construction Manager and/or Project ManagerAssist with project handover and ensure defect/snag-free completionCarry out regular H&S audits and toolbox talksManage all site-based operatives, overseeing all aspects of their work including safety inductions, toolbox talks, quality control, method statements, order fulfilment, cleanliness, use of plant and tools, waste reduction and PPE usageReviewing performance against targets and identifying and managing potential risks and opportunitiesReview and approval of method statements and risk assessmentsIssuing of permits and Safe Plans of Action (SPAs) as requiredChair daily coordination/whiteboard meetingsChair weekly internal progress review meetingsLiaison with Project Team, Veolia Risk & Assurance department, Equipment Suppliers, Contractors and Client as requiredManagement of Mechanical, Electrical and Automation subcontractors on sitePreparation of weekly and monthly progress reports on-site activitiesAttendance at weekly and monthly client progress meetingsProgramming and scheduling of mechanical, electrical and automation work on siteEnsure compliance with project programme for timely completion of the works; maintain commercial awareness and lead in resolving disputes & claimsOverall responsibility for the monitoring of material conformance and workmanship quality against the Project Quality PlanEnsure ongoing compliance with Environmental Plan / Waste Management Plan / Construction H&S Plan / Emergency Plan / Project Schedule during the construction phaseQualifications and ExperienceMechanical or Electrical Trade background showing progression to management level10 years' experience working in roles on multi-discipline site-based projects, preferably Waste WaterUp to 10 years' site management experience in the water/wastewater industryPrevious experience in Mechanical & Electrical of Water/WasteWater Treatment plants will be an advantageFlexibility to move from site to site for the Installation & Commissioning phases of projectsFull clean driving licenceExcellent oral and written reporting skillsComputer literacy in Google Sheets, Docs & email will be an advantagePlease note: If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland. If you are a non-EU/EEA national, you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland. Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining work permits is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website.Here at Veolia, we are proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues.
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