Design Manager

We are seeking an experienced Civil Site Manager to support additional capacity on a major electricity transmission infrastructure project. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality requirements.This role operates within high-voltage substation environments and requires strong leadership, extensive National Grid experience, and excellent knowledge of safety, quality, and construction management processes.Key ResponsibilitiesManage day-to-day site operations, including site operatives and subcontractorsPlan, develop, and implement safety documentation, including:Construction Phase PlansSite Quality PlansRisk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)Prepare daily Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) and allocate works accordinglyProduce and maintain Site Specific Risk Assessments and Method StatementsDeliver site inductions, toolbox talks, and daily briefingsUndertake regular site inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulationsDevelop and maintain project schedules to ensure timely delivery of worksAttend and contribute to weekly progress meetingsResolve site issues, constraints, and conflicts as they ariseEnsure quality control measures are implemented throughout the projectMaintain accurate site records and documentation, including a detailed site diary covering labour and activitiesLiaise effectively with stakeholders, including contractors, designers, and project teamsEssential RequirementsCandidates must hold the following:National Grid NSI 6 & NSI 8 (Full)SMSTSFirst Aid at WorkSHEA Power / CSCSTemporary Works Coordinator & Temporary Works SupervisorProven experience acting as Principal Contractor Site Manager (PCSM) on National Grid projectsDesirable Experience & QualificationsExtensive knowledge of construction methodologies within the Electricity Transmission industryCompetency to work in substations ranging from 66kV to 400kVKnowledge and experience working under NEC contractsStrong understanding of current health, safety, and environmental legislationExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage budgets and programme timescales effectivelyStrong team-working skills across multi-disciplinary project teamsIT literacy, particularly Microsoft Outlook, Word, and ExcelFull UK driving licenceWillingness to travel and work away at project sites as requiredRelevant qualification in construction, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineeringPrevious or current National Grid TP 137.11 authorisationExisting SSE authorisation (minimum CAT1C) advantageousersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

We are seeking an experienced Civil Site Supervisor to support additional capacity on a major infrastructure project. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising civil works on site, ensuring all activities are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards.This is a site-based role working on a National Grid environment, requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and strict adherence to health and safety regulations.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and coordinate day-to-day civil works on siteEnsure works are delivered in line with project specifications, programmes, and method statementsMaintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance at all timesAct as a competent person on site in accordance with National Grid requirementsOversee earthworks, drainage, and ducting activitiesManage subcontractors and site operatives effectivelyCarry out site briefings, toolbox talks, and safety inspectionsLiaise with project management and other disciplines to ensure smooth delivery of worksReport progress, issues, and incidents accuratelyEssential RequirementsCandidates must hold the following certifications:SR163 AccreditationNational Grid Competent Person (NSI 8 - Full)SSSTSHSG47 (2-day)Temporary Works SupervisorFull First Aid (3-day)Lift Supervisor or Slinger/Signallerersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

Due to growth, a major player in the Electrical Engineering space is searching for a HV/MV Project Manager to service multiple MV/HV Electrical projects across Ireland. This role is focused on the planning and execution of high voltage and medium voltage projects, requiring 5 years or more of experience across substations, transmission and distribution networks.This role will see you based in our client's West Dublin offices for 2-3 days per week, with travel to site expected around Ireland. After six months, there is the possibility for working from home 2-3 days per week. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.