Facilities & Sustainability Lead

Mergon; Castlepollard; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holidays

Wellness Programme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Company Gym

Health Insurance for you and your fami

Defined contribution pension scheme

Competitive Salary

Job summary

Mergon in Castlepollard, Ireland, is seeking a Facilities Lead to manage a small team and ensure safe, efficient operations of buildings, grounds, and services. The role combines hands-on facilities management with project planning and vendor oversight.

You will drive maintenance, energy management, health and safety compliance, and sustainability initiatives while coordinating capital projects and space improvements to support production and daily site activities.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation, building regulations and environmental compliance.
• Excellent organisational skills with proven experience in people management.
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of the site facilities, including buildings, grounds, utilities, and infrastructure.
• Manage planned preventive maintenance schedule for all facilities assets.
• Oversee and coordinate facility repairs, upgrades and improvement projects.
• Coordinate relationships with contractors, service providers and vendors for quality and value.
• Maintain records of facilities assets, maintenance activities and costs.

Education

Facilities/Engineering qualification

SOLAS trade certification (advantage)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Mergon in Castlepollard, Ireland, is seeking a Facilities Lead to manage a small team and ensure safe, efficient operations of buildings, grounds, and services. The role combines hands-on facilities management with project planning and vendor oversight.

You will drive maintenance, energy management, health and safety compliance, and sustainability initiatives while coordinating capital projects and space improvements to support production and daily site activities.