Fabrication Programs Lead

Alternative Heat; Dundalk; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Alternative Heat Ltd. seeks an experienced Fabrication Manager to own the management, coordination and delivery of outsourced mechanical pipework and structural frame fabrication.

You will select external fabrication subcontractors and ensure components meet drawings, project specs, and delivery programmes. You will lead a central contact point between design, procurement, production, and subcontractors, developing fabrication schedules across multiple projects and driving performance, quality,

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience within a pipe fabrication engineering or manufacturing role.
• Proven experience managing outsourced pipework and structural steel fabrication subcontractors.
• Strong commercial awareness and budget management capability.
• Experience coordinating fabrication activities from approved engineering drawings and specifications through to completed manufacture and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication drawing/review and approval: review and approve fabrication drawings for release to supply chain; ensure drawings are complete and suitable for manufacture; verify drawings against design information and standards.
• Fabrication procurement/planning: populate take offs for fabrication materials; assess lead times; develop delivery schedules to support assembly; monitor expenditure against budgets.
• Supply Chain Management: identify suitable partners, monitor subcontractor performance, review quality and documentation, track expenditures, identify cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Pipe fabrication management

Subcontractor management

Project planning

Quality control

Budget management

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Welding procedures

Job description

Alternative Heat Ltd. seeks an experienced Fabrication Manager to own the management, coordination and delivery of outsourced mechanical pipework and structural frame fabrication.

You will select external fabrication subcontractors and ensure components meet drawings, project specs, and delivery programmes. You will lead a central contact point between design, procurement, production, and subcontractors, developing fabrication schedules across multiple projects and driving performance, quality,