Project Site Supervisor

Description:

The role of Engineering and Major Projects - Networks Projects (NP) provides project development, construction, commissioning and handover of major Transmission and Distribution projects to Networks Assets and Networks Customer Delivery. NP is responsible for both de-risking and adding value to investments and providing technical assurance to investment decisions.

Within Networks Projects the Networks Projects Delivery team are specifically responsible for project execution from the point when the capital expenditure has been approved through to asset handover to Network Assets. Networks Projects Delivery are responsible for all aspects of the major projects / programmes they are tasked to deliver including energisation dates, landowner management, resourcing, materials, quality, safety, commercial management and realisation of the business cases. Networks Projects Delivery provides assurance that contractors deliver on their contractual commitments and works in close partnership with Network Assets and Network Customer Delivery in the delivery of these major projects. The Networks Projects Delivery team ensure that there is a consistent and repeatable approach to major projects to ensure the best outcome for ESB.

The role of the Supervisor includes responsibility for delivery of project work as assigned in the areas of Network Projects, from 38kV to 400kV. This may involve some elements of substation work, underground cable works, overhead line work and/or other work streams as required. These roles play an important part in working with the teams to delivery on ESB’s Net Zero Strategy and on the government Climate Action Plan.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities will cover the items below:

• Facilitating the delivery of several projects, including planning, organizing, directing and controlling the projects
• Interfacing with local network controllers, delivery teams, materials/stores, and other suppliers/stakeholders

• Managing landowners and other local stakeholders to ensure delivery of Projects
• Scheduling project work and tracking and reporting on progress and performance
• Managing productivity and performance of resources tasked with delivery of the projects
• Assisting with and reporting on project costs
• Ensuring a safe working environment for staff, contractors and the public

• Assessing and reporting on quality of tasks and work during construction
• Managing contractors (subcontractors including interfaces with internal teams)
• Working as part of a team to collectively deliver Networks Projects in the most efficient manner