Circet Ireland are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor (Civils).
Circet is Ireland’s leading provider of telecommunications and power infrastructure services. We deliver large-scale engineering projects for local authorities and major utilities, including ESB Networks, with a focus on safety, quality, and innovation.
As our Power Division continues to grow and on the back of an increasing workload, we are seeking a Civils Site Supervisor with knowledge of roadworks, civils and utilities activities. Experience on large scale underground power and telecoms projects would be desirable.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Supervise daily site operations for underground power ducting and associated civil works
- Coordinate duct installation, joint bays, draw pits, concrete encasement, backfilling, and reinstatement
- Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, method statements, and specifications
- Liaise with Project Managers, Engineers, Utility Providers (e.g. ESB Networks), Local Authorities, and subcontractors
- Monitor progress against programme and report delays or issues proactively
- Supervise direct labour and subcontractors on site
- Allocate tasks and ensure productivity targets are met
- Monitor workmanship and address performance or quality issues
- Coordinate plant, materials, and deliveries
- Carry out joint site meetings with client and other relevant stakeholders.
- Carry out toolbox audits and safety audits with both direct staff and sub-contractors.
- Ensure compliance with all roadworks permits and licence conditions are being met on site.
- Keep accurate daily records of works planned and issues encountered.
- Report daily to your line manager of outputs, problems, issues.
- Carry out other duties as requested by the line manager.
- Record daily progress and records on a mobile handheld device
Knowledge & Skills Requirements:
- Comfortable and confident working to tight timescales effectively.
- Experience of dealing with external stakeholders and communicating effectively.
- Candidates should be professional; self-motivated with good communication and leadership skills and be able to integrate fully into the project delivery team.
- Proven experience as a Site Supervisor or similar role on civil or utilities projects
- Experience in underground power ducting (LV/MV/HV) or other large utility installations desirable
- Good knowledge of trenching, reinstatement, and live utility environments
- Strong understanding of Irish health & safety requirements
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- There will be a requirement to work outside of normal working hours in accordance with the road licencing conditions
Certifications required/preferred:
- Experience and a strong understanding of the Guidelines for Openings in Public Roads (Purple Book) and relevant roadworks specifications.
- Road Opening & Reinstatement Course
- CSCS Signing, Lighting & Guarding at Roadworks Card.
- CSCS Health and Safety Roadworks Card.
- Proficiency in use of mobile devices and apps such as Sharepoint and ArcGIS an advantage
Why work in Circet?
• Be part of a company that encourages involvement, diversity and inclusion
• Be part of a company that nurtures excellence and develops leaders
• Be part of a company that encourages personal development and career progression through our further education programme, mentoring programme and pathway programme
• Be part of a company that is dedicated to making a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility
• You will get a competitive salary and a benefits package which includes 25 days annual leave per annum, life assurance, access to Employee Assistance Programmes and access to career developmental opportunities.