Data Centre Site Manager - Water Treatment

EPS Group; Mallow; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop or desktop provided and mobile

Travel & accommodation expenses

Flexible working options

Job summary

EPS Group is seeking a Site Manager to oversee mechanical, electrical, and process water aspects of data centre water treatment projects across Europe. Based in Mallow, Co.

Cork, with travel to Finland and mainland Europe, you will lead installation, commissioning, and handover, coordinating with sub-contractors to meet project specs. The ideal candidate has a strong M&E/PROCESS WATER background, 5+ years in site management, and proven leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in site supervision or management.
• Experience delivering mechanical/electrical projects on site.
• Ability to read General Arrangement drawings and P&IDs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation and commissioning of water treatment plant and instrumentation.
• Coordinate with sub-contractors and EPS resources to meet programme.
• Lead and mentor mechanical team; manage safety and quality on site.
• Supervise subcontractors; ensure adherence to RAMS and safety procedures.
• Maintain site records; compile progress reports for EPS Project Manager.

Skills

M&E delivery

Leadership

Reading drawings

Communication

Health & safety

ERP systems

MS Office

Education

Mechanical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Process Water Engineer

Full driving licence

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

AutoCAD/ drawings

Job description

About the Role

The Site Manager will oversee all mechanical and electrical aspects of the data centre water treatment project delivery on projects throughout Europe. This role involves managing the installation and commissioning of water treatment systems via the use of sub-contractors and EPS resources to ensure they meet project specifications and standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical, electrical or process water engineering along with excellent leadership skills and experience in site management. Based at our head office in Mallow, Co. Cork initially but with extended travel to Finland and mainland Europe to oversee the project.

About the Role

The Site Manager will oversee all mechanical and electrical aspects of the data centre water treatment project delivery on projects throughout Europe. This role involves managing the installation and commissioning of water treatment systems via the use of sub-contractors and EPS resources to ensure they meet project specifications and standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical, electrical or process water engineering along with excellent leadership skills and experience in site management. Based at our head office in Mallow, Co. Cork initially but with extended travel to Finland and mainland Europe to oversee the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Site Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation of specialist water treatment plant and associated pipework and instrumentation. This will include the electrical aspects of the project and the associated control panels and automation systems
• Coordinate with Stakeholders: Liaise with project managers, sub-contractors, and clients to ensure smooth project execution, strong stakeholder management required
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the mechanical team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all works comply with project specifications, standards and regulations
• Site Supervision: Supervise mechanical and electrical subcontractors, ensure adherence to safety protocols and monitor progress of the project against the program of works
• Commissioning and Testing: Oversee the commissioning and testing of mechanical systems to ensure proper functionality
• Problem Solving: Identify and resolve any project issues promptly to avoid project delays, communicating any issues back to the EPS Project Manager
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of mechanical installations, inspections, and testing. Review the installation programme and report to the EPS project manager. Compile monthly project progress reports
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies
• Health & Safety: Responsibility for all site HSQE requirements, preparing RAMS, Site inductions, toolbox talks, safe plan of action and ensuring all activities are carried out in a safe manner while on site

Key Competencies and Skills

• M&E background with experience in delivery
• Strong engineering, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Leadership of site teams and making key decisions on delivery
• Familiar with reading drawings, including General Arrangement, P&ID's and an understanding of electrical SLD's
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations and best practices
• Proficiency in ERP systems and MS Office tools
• Experience of working in the data centre industry is advantageous

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer or Process Water Engineer
• Full driving licence
• Experience in site management essential, minimum of 5 years' experience in site supervision or management

Compensation Package

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• CPD accredited employer
• Laptop or desktop and work mobile phone provided
• Travel & accommodation expenses
• Flexible working options, dependent on location and role requirements
• See company website for more information on the benefits of working in EPS Group

We welcome speculative applications from individuals of all levels.

Equal Opportunity Statement

EPS Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Company Profile

Since 1968, we have grown from a modest electrical and pumping services business and developed into an innovative, internationally exporting product and service provider, now focused upon the water, wastewater and clean technology sectors, operating across the Republic of Ireland, the UK and Northern Europe. We are an international water infrastructure specialist, one of the few genuine end-to-end service providers in the global water sector, providing large scale employment, bringing market leading and ground breaking technologies to Ireland and working to improve the country's water infrastructure. Our vision is to be the best and most rewarding place to work for our teams, to be our customer's outstanding partner of choice and we are committed to being a Net Zero, sustainable business.