Heritage District Works Manager | Site Operations

publicjobs; Cork; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of Public Works in Cork, Ireland, seeks a District Works Manager to lead a team of craftspeople and industrial staff across National Monuments sites. You will supervise works programmes, depot operations and safety compliance under the Senior Conservation Architect.

The role demands strong leadership, planning and stakeholder coordination, with occasional travel to remote sites and collaboration with public bodies.

Responsibilities

• Supervising a direct labour force and small contracts
• Managing the district depot and sub-depots including managing staff, organising recruitment, training etc and management of stores
• Certifying ITP's (Instructions to Pay) wages, travel claims for depot staff and all other depot expenditure
• Carrying out the role of Project Supervisor Construction Stage (PSCS) and Health & Safety (H&S) Coordinator under the Safety, Health and Welfare (Construction) Regulations 2013
• Monitoring quality of work
• Implementing OPW Health & Safety policies
• Ensuring compliance with all office policies, procurement guidelines and statutory obligations and maintaining records of such compliance
• Contributing to District Works meetings
• Implementing the planned inspections of National Monuments sites
• Assisting, when requested, with events on National Monument Sites
• Driving to and working in remote/long distanced sites and locations
• Managing the implementation of the routine maintenance plans
• Liaising with public bodies, stakeholders and members of the public
• Monitoring external contracts and contractors

Job description

Office of Public Works in Cork, Ireland, seeks a District Works Manager to lead a team of craftspeople and industrial staff across National Monuments sites. You will supervise works programmes, depot operations and safety compliance under the Senior Conservation Architect.

The role demands strong leadership, planning and stakeholder coordination, with occasional travel to remote sites and collaboration with public bodies.