Site Manager / Supervisor

NESFircroft continue to partner with their valued cabling client. We are actively searching for a Site Manager / Supervisor to join their growing team in Northern Ireland.As part of this team, you will be the focal point on site to supervise their cable and grid connection projects across Belfast and Northern Ireland

The ideal candidate will have experience in cable installation projects and have an extensive understanding of the civils aspects of these projects (installing, HDD, Joint bay construction, trenching)

Work overview –

• Manage / supervise  civil aspects of cable installation (132Kv+) being carried out by the clients civil contractors.
• Manage Jointing and Termination works by the clients team.
• Point of contact on site
• Prepare relevant project documents such as RAMS

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Responsible for the delegated budget from Project Manager. Within a given delegation, ensure delivery of an installation scope as part of a customer project.
• Responsible for installation risks and promote a transparency and to reach agreement with the Project Manager, to best manage risks within the business in its entirety
• Responsible for all work within the installation part of the project (start up, planning, preparation, execution and closure phase). This includes also engineering and testing.
• Responsible that installation operations are conducted in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and HSE procedures
• Responsible for the specification of all needed sub-contractors due to installation including quality and HSE requirements.
• Responsible that installation, both qualitatively and quantitatively is carried out in the best possible way, taking into account the required time, resource and cost frames.
• Monitoring of changes and additional work for the installation part in accordance with customer contract.
• Handle changes, variation orders and claims from subcontractor and claims from third party
• Quantify the changes and claims and report to project manager or department manager depending of type of project
• Issue and maintain budget for the installation scope.
• Create and maintain a time schedule for the installation scope.

Candidate Criteria

• Held supervisor / manager level position on relevant and similar projects
• Worked at voltage levels (66Kv+)
• Experience with working on Northern Ireland Electricity projects
• Holds a NIE Authorization (desirable)
• Local to Belfast
• SSSTS / SMSTS
• HSE qualifications
• Temporary works coordinator (Desirable)

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