Pharma Stainless Pipework Supervisor

NexVentur group; Athlone; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NexVentur group seeks an experienced Mechanical Supervisor for a flagship pharmaceutical stainless steel pipework project in Athlone. You will oversee installation, coordinate mechanical trades, and ensure safety and quality on a live site.

The role requires 5+ years supervising mechanical construction, strong leadership, and the ability to interpret drawings and documentation. GMP experience is a plus; full driving license is essential.

Qualifications

• Essential: Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting, Pipefitting, Plumbing, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day installation of stainless-steel process pipework on a live pharmaceutical project.
• Coordinate mechanical trades, subcontractors, and specialist installation teams.
• Ensure works are completed per project specifications, drawings, and quality requirements.
• Monitor productivity and programme milestones; keep works on schedule.
• Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Engineers, and client representatives.
• Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks and safety meetings.
• Maintain Health & Safety and quality compliance on site.
• Review and interpret isometric drawings, P&IDs, GA drawings, and installation documents.
• Manage permit-to-work systems and support safe mechanical activities.
• Coordinate material deliveries, plant requirements, and workforce allocation.
• Carry out quality inspections and support testing, flushing, pressure testing, and commissioning.
• Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and daily diaries.
• Identify and resolve technical issues to minimise programme impacts.

Skills

Team Leadership

Safety & Quality

Reading drawings (Isometrics, P&IDs)

Mechanical installation supervision

Staff coordination

Communication skills

Problem solving

Schedule management

Client liaison

Job description

NexVentur group seeks an experienced Mechanical Supervisor for a flagship pharmaceutical stainless steel pipework project in Athlone. You will oversee installation, coordinate mechanical trades, and ensure safety and quality on a live site.

The role requires 5+ years supervising mechanical construction, strong leadership, and the ability to interpret drawings and documentation. GMP experience is a plus; full driving license is essential.