Electrical Site Manager

3 weeks ago

Cork, Cork, Ireland AA Euro Group Full time

This range is provided by AA Euro Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

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Senior Recruitment Consultant at AA Euro Recruitment Group

AA Euro Group is currently recruiting an experienced Electrical Site Manager to join a leading renewables contractor on a major renewable energy project based in South Cork. This is a permanent position with an estimated 24 months of work on the initial project and further projects in the pipeline across the region.

The Role:

As Electrical Site Manager, you will lead the on-site electrical delivery of a utility-scale renewables project, including substations, grid connections, and associated infrastructure. This role is crucial in ensuring the safe, timely, and compliant execution of all electrical works on-site. You will liaise with internal teams, external contractors, and the client to ensure smooth coordination and quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the on-site lead for all electrical works and installations
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of subcontractors and site teams
  • Ensure that all electrical works comply with project designs, technical specifications, and safety regulations
  • Coordinate with design teams to clarify technical issues and drive design solutions on-site
  • Monitor construction progress, manage schedules, and report site performance
  • Review and approve construction work packs and ensure readiness for execution
  • Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies proactively
  • Promote and enforce a strong safety culture across all site activities
  • Support commissioning activities and ensure readiness for energisation
  • Liaise closely with project management, client representatives, and grid authorities
  • Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to site-based electrical personnel

Requirements:

  • Degree or Trade Qualification in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline
  • Minimum 8 years' experience in site-based electrical management, preferably on utility or renewables projects
  • Proven track record delivering substation or high-voltage electrical works
  • Strong knowledge of ESB/EirGrid specifications and standards is highly desirable
  • Strong understanding of project delivery, construction sequencing, and safety management
  • Ability to lead teams, coordinate across disciplines, and manage contractors
  • Proficiency in tools such as MS Office; experience with AutoCAD or similar is a bonus
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
  • Strong commercial and risk awareness
  • Ability to work independently and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment
Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionManagement and Engineering
  • IndustriesServices for Renewable Energy, Utilities, and Engineering Services

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