Electrical Site Manager - Pharmaceutical Projects
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
€70000 p.a.
Project Management
Posted 2 hours ago
Electrical Site Manager - Pharmaceutical Projects
Munster, Ireland
Leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor delivering complex engineering projects
Salary: €75,000 to €90,000 DOE plus benefits
The Company
This Tier 1 Mechanical and Electrical Contractor is a market leader in delivering large scale data centre, pharmaceutical, and industrial projects across Ireland and Europe. With a strong reputation for quality, safety, and technical delivery, they are a trusted partner to blue chip clients on high value, mission critical developments.
With a significant pipeline of projects across Munster and beyond, the company offers long term stability, career progression, and the opportunity to work on some of the most technically demanding builds in the industry.
The Role – Electrical Site Manager
As Electrical Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the delivery of electrical works on site from pre construction through to commissioning and final handover. Acting as the key on site lead, you will manage teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure all works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.
You will work closely with the Project Manager and wider project team, playing a critical role in driving productivity, maintaining standards, and ensuring successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead all electrical site activities from mobilisation through to project completion
• Support project planning including programme development, look ahead schedules, and resource planning
• Manage subcontractors and site teams to ensure efficient and safe delivery of works
• Coordinate daily site operations, ensuring productivity targets are met
• Track progress against the master programme and report to the Project Manager
• Chair site meetings and coordinate with clients, consultants, and other trades
• Ensure all variations are identified and communicated with the commercial team
• Enforce health and safety standards, including inductions, toolbox talks, and site audits
• Carry out regular site inspections and promote a strong safety culture
• Oversee quality control processes with a focus on zero snags and right first time delivery
• Coordinate material deliveries, plant, and logistics on site
• Support commissioning, testing, and handover of all electrical systems
• Manage site close out including documentation, demobilisation, and final inspections
About You
• Qualified Electrician with a recognised apprenticeship or trade certification
• Minimum 5 years experience in a Site Manager or senior supervisory role
• Proven experience delivering electrical packages on large scale construction projects over €5 million
• Strong background in pharmaceutical projects is essential
• Experience working with Tier 1 M&E contractors or large main contractors
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, electrical installations, and site management
• Good commercial awareness and understanding of project costs and variations
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple work fronts and prioritise effectively
• Strong IT skills and ability to manage project documentation and reporting
What’s on Offer
Salary: €75,000 to €90,000 DOE
Benefits:
• Vehicle or travel allowance
• Bonus
• Pension
• Healthcare
• Continuous professional development
• Career progression into Project Manager roles
• Long term project pipeline in Munster and across Ireland
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a Tier 1 M&E contractor delivering high value pharmaceutical and data centre projects. You will be part of a structured, high performing team where your experience and leadership will have a direct impact on project success.
The role offers strong long term prospects, exposure to complex builds, and a clear pathway into senior project leadership within a growing organisation.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV to ryan@breaghrecruitment.com or call us on 015314345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in placing Electrical Site Managers, Electrical Project Managers, and Senior Electrical Supervisors within Tier 1 M&E contractors delivering pharmaceutical, data centre, and industrial projects.
We understand the demands of electrical site management on complex construction projects and work with leading contractors across Ireland to connect experienced professionals with the best opportunities.
Related roles include Electrical Project Manager, Electrical Construction Manager, Senior Electrical Supervisor, M&E Site Manager, and Electrical Package Manager.
Munster, Ireland
Leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor delivering complex engineering projects
Salary: €75,000 to €90,000 DOE plus benefits
The Company
This Tier 1 Mechanical and Electrical Contractor is a market leader in delivering large scale data centre, pharmaceutical, and industrial projects across Ireland and Europe. With a strong reputation for quality, safety, and technical delivery, they are a trusted partner to blue chip clients on high value, mission critical developments.
With a significant pipeline of projects across Munster and beyond, the company offers long term stability, career progression, and the opportunity to work on some of the most technically demanding builds in the industry.
The Role – Electrical Site Manager
As Electrical Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the delivery of electrical works on site from pre construction through to commissioning and final handover. Acting as the key on site lead, you will manage teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure all works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.
You will work closely with the Project Manager and wider project team, playing a critical role in driving productivity, maintaining standards, and ensuring successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead all electrical site activities from mobilisation through to project completion
• Support project planning including programme development, look ahead schedules, and resource planning
• Manage subcontractors and site teams to ensure efficient and safe delivery of works
• Coordinate daily site operations, ensuring productivity targets are met
• Track progress against the master programme and report to the Project Manager
• Chair site meetings and coordinate with clients, consultants, and other trades
• Ensure all variations are identified and communicated with the commercial team
• Enforce health and safety standards, including inductions, toolbox talks, and site audits
• Carry out regular site inspections and promote a strong safety culture
• Oversee quality control processes with a focus on zero snags and right first time delivery
• Coordinate material deliveries, plant, and logistics on site
• Support commissioning, testing, and handover of all electrical systems
• Manage site close out including documentation, demobilisation, and final inspections
About You
• Qualified Electrician with a recognised apprenticeship or trade certification
• Minimum 5 years experience in a Site Manager or senior supervisory role
• Proven experience delivering electrical packages on large scale construction projects over €5 million
• Strong background in pharmaceutical projects is essential
• Experience working with Tier 1 M&E contractors or large main contractors
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, electrical installations, and site management
• Good commercial awareness and understanding of project costs and variations
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple work fronts and prioritise effectively
• Strong IT skills and ability to manage project documentation and reporting
What’s on Offer
Salary: €75,000 to €90,000 DOE
Benefits:
• Vehicle or travel allowance
• Bonus
• Pension
• Healthcare
• Continuous professional development
• Career progression into Project Manager roles
• Long term project pipeline in Munster and across Ireland
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a Tier 1 M&E contractor delivering high value pharmaceutical and data centre projects. You will be part of a structured, high performing team where your experience and leadership will have a direct impact on project success.
The role offers strong long term prospects, exposure to complex builds, and a clear pathway into senior project leadership within a growing organisation.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV to ryan@breaghrecruitment.com or call us on 015314345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in placing Electrical Site Managers, Electrical Project Managers, and Senior Electrical Supervisors within Tier 1 M&E contractors delivering pharmaceutical, data centre, and industrial projects.
We understand the demands of electrical site management on complex construction projects and work with leading contractors across Ireland to connect experienced professionals with the best opportunities.
Related roles include Electrical Project Manager, Electrical Construction Manager, Senior Electrical Supervisor, M&E Site Manager, and Electrical Package Manager.
