Electrical Site Chargehand

Position: Electrical Site Chargehand

Location: Onsite – West Cork

Company Description

We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we provide include Waste to Energy (BioEnergy), Specialist Lift, Off Site Fabrication, Technical Support Services, Maintenance, Asset Management, BIM (Building Information Modelling) and Geo-Surveying. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) leading to chartered status, performance incentives and the ability to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor.

Job Description

As an Electrical Site Chargehand, you will play a pivotal role in our project development and implementation process by reporting to the Project Manager/ Project Lead on all aspects of the site daily operations. You will work closely with the Planning Manager and Project Manager as well as a multidisciplinary team of engineers and industry experts to deliver cutting-edge projects. Current requirements are onsite based in one of our clients in West Cork.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Support the Site Foreman and Site Management Team.
• Ensure Scope of work is delivered.
• Ensure all additional requests outside the scope are captured and communicated to project Quantity Surveyor (QS) team.
• Ensure no breaches of Health and Safety protocols.
• Always be a role model for "best in class" quality standards throughout the project.
• Actively develop a culture where safety & quality are central to the mindset of each crew member.
• Manage and coordinate sub-contractors on site.
• Ensure works are carried out to a high standard while complying with building regulations, National Rules for Electrical Installations, Health and Safety and environmental standards.

This role will provide exposure to a wide range of expertise relating to pharmaceutical, life sciences, construction, and other sectors. The successful candidate will be supported in developing their knowledge and skills as their responsibilities grow and evolve.

Skills and Requirements

To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills and qualifications:

• 2 years' experience in a similar role.
• Minimum Level 6 of the QQI Certificate in Electrical Craft Practice or equivalent.
• Completion of the Electrical Verification & Certification course with a Qualified Certifier (QC) number would be advantageous.
• Demonstrable high level of technical knowledge with practical application.

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. Our company values work-life balance and encourages professional growth through training and development programs.

If you are ready to make a difference and be part of a growing industry, please submit your CV, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Recognising the contributions and respecting our people is core to our culture and values. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for roles.

Please note: We are currently not accepting applications from agencies for this role at this time.

Jones Engineering are a leading mechanical, electrical and fire protection contractor operating throughout Ireland, United Kingdom, Central Europe, Northern Europe and the Middle East.