Background: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..Construction Site ManagerLocation: Cavanhill, Co. Louth and Greenmount, Co. Louth Duration: PermanentWeekly Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm Overview of the roleThis is a Construction Site Manager within the Water/Waste Water IndustryBuild Projects leading the construction team and subcontractors on site and willhave the responsibility to put H&S of site personnel at the top of the agenda.The role will interact with the following departments: Veolia Design and Project Management Teams, Client, Contractors and sub-contractors.Within a supportive, friendly and challenging environment, you will get to work on exciting projects, whilst learning from a diverse team of talented people and leading experts.What's more, you'll be provided with the freedom to push boundaries and constantly learn and develop your skill-set. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on projects across a wide range of sectors, including industrial, pharmaceutical, healthcare and municipal.This is a regional based position dependent on the successful applicant, but 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 environmentalManagementDay-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 ensuring defect/ snag-free completionCarry out regular H&S audits and toolbox talksManage all site-based operatives, overseeing all aspects of their work including carrying out safety inductions, tool box talks, controlling the quality of work, ensuring method statement and order fulfilment, cleanliness and tidiness, the use of plant and tools, the reduction of waste and use of PPEReviewing 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 (SPA's) as requiredChair daily co-ordination/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 site. Ensure compliance with project programme for timely completion of the worksMaintain commercial awareness and play a leading role in resolving disputes & claims.Overall responsibility for the monitoring of material conformance and workmanship quality against the Project Quality PlanEnsure ongoing compliance with the following during the construction phase:Environmental Plan / Waste Management Plan / Construction H&S Plan / Emergency Plan /Project ScheduleQualifications and ExperienceMechanical or Electrical Trade background showing progression to management level7 years plus experience working in roles on multi-discipline site-based projects preferably Waste Water or WaterPrevious 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 greencard permits ,work permits, spousal/dependant permits is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website.