Pharma Mechanical Supervisor – On‑Site Leader

Weltec Engineering Ltd.; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing CPD and career progression

Job summary

Weltec Engineering Ltd. is seeking an experienced Mechanical Supervisor for a pharmaceutical project in Cork.

You will report to the Project Manager and oversee mechanical works on site, coordinating teams and subcontractors to ensure on-time delivery, quality standards, and safe operations. The role requires a minimum of 5 years in a mechanical supervisory position, strong leadership, and on-site management experience in pharma, life sciences, or process environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in a Mechanical Supervisor role or similar.
• Experience leading diverse teams on-site.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, industrial or process environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all mechanical installations to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Manage and coordinate activities of specialist sub-contractors to maintain schedules and quality.
• Attend and contribute to weekly site progress meetings, monitor contractor performance, and drive continuous improvement.
• Handle day-to-day site operations, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
• Set, monitor, and achieve project milestones and deliverables with technical proficiency.
• Conduct on-site toolbox talks to promote team safety and operational efficiency.
• Order necessary materials, liaise with suppliers regarding deliveries and costs, and ensure timely availability of resources.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with all project stakeholders, fostering a collaborative project environment.
• Ensure adherence to EHS and quality standards on site.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Project coordination

Communication

Safety focus

Tools

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

Weltec Engineering Ltd. is seeking an experienced Mechanical Supervisor for a pharmaceutical project in Cork.

You will report to the Project Manager and oversee mechanical works on site, coordinating teams and subcontractors to ensure on-time delivery, quality standards, and safe operations. The role requires a minimum of 5 years in a mechanical supervisory position, strong leadership, and on-site management experience in pharma, life sciences, or process environments.