Lead Mechanical Site Foreman - Mon-Fri, Early Fridays

Glanua; Limerick; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave

10 bank holidays

Early Friday finish

Job summary

Glanua in Limerick is seeking a Mechanical Site Foreman to lead on-site mechanical works across projects. You will supervise pipework, pumps and treatment equipment, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring compliance with HSQE standards.

The role requires a qualified mechanical craftsperson with pharma-site experience, strong leadership, and the ability to read drawings and P&IDs. You will drive safe, efficient delivery and maintain positive client relations.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified mechanical craftsperson or plumber with relevant certifications.
• At least 5 years' mechanical installation experience; 2+ years in supervision/foreman role.
• Experience working on Pharma sites.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs and technical specifications.
• Manual Handling and Safe Pass required.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills; ability to work on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all on-site mechanical works including pipework, equipment installation, testing and commissioning.
• Ensure HSQE standards and procedures are followed on-site.
• Provide coverage for the Project Manager when needed and manage day-to-day site operations.
• Monitor progress against programme and budgets; address overruns.
• Develop RAMS and assist with safety inspections and paperwork.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour to ensure safe, high-quality delivery.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and site management to maintain positive relationships.
• Maintain a positive client experience and collaborative working culture.
• Other duties as required from time to time.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Reading drawings

P&IDs

Pharma site experience

Strong safety mindset

Problem solving

Drive/Driving licence

Education

Certifications in mechanical craft

Job description

Glanua in Limerick is seeking a Mechanical Site Foreman to lead on-site mechanical works across projects. You will supervise pipework, pumps and treatment equipment, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring compliance with HSQE standards.

The role requires a qualified mechanical craftsperson with pharma-site experience, strong leadership, and the ability to read drawings and P&IDs. You will drive safe, efficient delivery and maintain positive client relations.