Health & Safety Lead

Solutions Driven; Sligo Municipal Borough District; On-site; EUR 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable contractor is seeking a Senior Utilities & Civils Contractor for a two-year site-based infrastructure project in South Sligo. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in utilities and civils, focusing on project delivery and safety. This role offers competitive hourly rates and the opportunity for future projects upon completion.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in utilities and civils.
• Strong background in substation works and grid projects.
• Ability to manage challenging construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site management for a two-year infrastructure project.
• Ensure high standards of site compliance and safety.
• Support project delivery and consider future roles.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Job description

Senior Utilities & Civils Contractor – 2-Year Infrastructure Project (South Sligo Region)

A large-scale, two-year power infrastructure project is starting south of Sligo. The role is site-based, with a challenging site environment. This project will support advanced grid stabilisation through new technology and will offer further opportunities on additional sites in Ireland.

Key Details:

Term: 2-year contract

Rate: €50/hour (Contractor)

Schedule: 45 hours per week

Location: South of Sligo

Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in utilities and civils, ideally managing large or complex sites
• Strong background in substation works, grid projects, or similar infrastructure
• Demonstrated ability to oversee challenging construction environments
• Effective leadership and communication skills
• Available to start in early October
• Willingness to consider future work upon project completion

Desirable:

• Experience with advanced grid technology projects
• Working knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards in the utilities sector

This is a unique opportunity for a senior professional contractor seeking a long-term role on a high-profile power project. The role prioritises project delivery, safety, and high standards of site compliance.