Job Description

Mechanical Construction Lead  Pharmaceutical Project (Dublin) Pay rate Up to €80 Per hour / €150,000+ per year

 Assigned to a project as a senior member of the Construction Team with responsibility for the proper and timely construction of the Mechanical Scope in accordance with  Safety and Quality standards, the detailed design, the control estimate, contract, SOP’s, WI’s, standards etc.

The Mechanical Construction Lead is responsible for the timely turnover of all mechanical systems to the end user client and  provide input for the development of the Mechanical construction department which will include improving execution procedures, liaising with the Mechanical Design department leads, and managing and developing Mechanical construction resources across the project.

Qualifications / Experience required:

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 8+ years experience in a similar role
• Strong Biotech / Pharmaceutical Project Experience
• Excellent multi-disciplinary knowledge
• Excellent communication skills
• People management skills

 Main Duties/Responsibilities:  Pre-Construction  Detailed review and liaison with design and client workgroup leads model reviews.

• Prepare and lead constructability reviews.
• Prepare detailed SOWs for trade contract procurement.
• Assist in preparation of detailed BOQs.
• Review returned Mechanical bids and prepare TBA.
• Trade and industry knowledge reviews, keeping abreast of developments in the construction industry.
• Development of detailed execution strategies.
• Input into CHSP, QA/TO and all other General Construction Requirement documentation.
• Assist in schedule development, schedule reviews and lead IAPs.

 Duties/Responsibilities, In addition to above

• Ensures that the construction phase of the projects is adequately provided with suitably capable, qualified and experienced personnel, together with all the necessary plant, tools, temporary facilities and other resources.
• Subcontract management including Safety, Schedule, Cost and Quality shall be your main deliverable.
• Develops best-in-class site execution SOP’s as guidance to the Field Supervisors.
• Engages with the Design, Commissioning and Client teams throughout the project to ensure system turnovers are achieved to scheduled milestones.
• Complies with construction methods, procedures and practices in all respects, particularly those relating to safety, quality assurance, personnel and industrial relations; where these are found to be inadequate immediately reports the deficiencies and suggests solutions.
• Ensures that the applicable statutory and other legal requirements are properly observed.
• Understands the implications of the Health and Safety at Work Act and Regulations as they affect the responsibilities of employees.
• Keeps abreast of developments in the construction industry and assists in ensuring that capability continues to develop and excel.
• Ensures that the projects are constructed to the drawings, specifications, applicable standards, good construction practices, to schedule and in accordance with the cost budget.
• Directs and controls the activities of the assigned staff and their functions.
• Carries out assessments and appraisals of the contractors works and reports the results in accordance with best practice.
• Ensure utilising of the best technology available and ensuring innovative ideas are encouraged.
• Ensuring lessons learned on projects are recorded and shared.
• Reviews contractor progress reports and provides input to weekly CM report out to Client.
• Manage construction works from pre-construction to system turnover.
• Ensures that the criteria as set out in the Quality plan are adhered to.
• Determines the needs for supervisor training for proper execution of the project under construction and makes recommendations accordingly.
• Adheres to policies for the employment of labour and ensures that all matters concerning labour relations are dealt with in accordance with the labour agreements.
• Supervises and manages all Site Mechanical Staff including construction superintendents, trade supervisors and sub-contractors.

Please contact Tom Doyle at kppm for a one-to-one confidential consultation to discuss further.  E:tom@kppm.ie | T: 086 8205038

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