Electrical Project Supervisor

Job details

Posted 07 September 2026
Start date 07 September 2026

Salary Range EUR
70000
- 80000
per Year

Location Bandon

Job type Permanent

Discipline Industrial Manufacturing

Reference

Job Function Electrical Supervisor

Job Title: Electrical Project Supervisor

Type: Permanent

Location: Carbery , West , Cork, Ireland

Job Description

TRS on behalf of an established Electrical Services Company are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Supervisor / Foreman to lead industrial and commercial projects, with a strong focus on works within a large factory in West Cork (Carbery).
This is a hands‑on leadership role responsible for delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard, while managing site teams and maintaining strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical projects on site from start through to completion
• Plan and coordinate daily and weekly work activities
• Manage site teams (typically 10-15 electricians / E&I technicians, Apprentices)
• Liaise directly with clients, ensuring clear communication and professional delivery
• Work closely with the Contracts Manager and office team to ensure projects run smoothly
• Order materials and manage deliveries to site
• Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with safety standards, permits, and RAMS
• Maintain high‑quality installations with minimal snagging and rework
• Support testing, commissioning, and handover documentation
• Mentor and develop electricians and apprentices on site

Required Experience

• Qualified Electrician or Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician
• Strong industrial experience is essential
• Proven experience in a supervisory or foreman role
• Hands‑on experience with control wiring, panels, and industrial control systems
• Working knowledge of PLC systems (fault finding, I/O understanding, interfacing - not necessarily programming)
• Experience working with Variable Speed Drives (VSDs), including installation, fault finding, and commissioning
• Experience working in live industrial environments (e.g. processing plants, manufacturing, pharma, etc.)
• Strong understanding of electrical installations, containment systems, and commissioning
• Ability to plan work effectively and manage multiple priorities
• Good communication and leadership skills
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
• Full clean driving licence

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.