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OHL Construction Supervisor, Dublin South, Southeast Region

 
Vacancy Number:  27458
Category:  Craft/Technical - Supervisor
Job Type:  Full-time
 

 

Position Description
The Construction Supervisor, Dublin South, ESB Networks will be responsible for managing all line/cable and electrical construction of new connections, maintenance and/or fault activities assigned.  All this work to be done to time, quality and budget requirements.


Key Responsibilities

  • Plan work and set priorities in line with ESB Networks Customer & Project Delivery policy and Business Rules.
  • Management and safe delivery of construction work for the specified geographical area, including all commercial, industrial, and larger domestic new supplies, line diversions, response system improvement work, Capital Program Work for LV and MV.
  • Ensure that all work is executed to agreed Service Level Agreements and standards.
  • Ensure that all team members are scheduled using IWM (Integrated Work Management) system in the most efficient manner possible, minimising disruptive influences.
  • Ensure that direct reports complete all work safely, on time and to standard.
  • Ensure that all support systems necessary to complete the work are in place and operating effectively.
  • Ensure that all work is recorded as necessary for Asset Management Register.
  • Manage and develop staff.
  • Manage customer relations.
  • Monitor on-going progress and quality of work carried out by External Contractors.
  • Carry out quality and safety audits - staff and contractors – as per agreed audit schedule and give feedback on performance to staff and contractors.
  • Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

 

Experience and Qualifications 

Essential

  • Advanced Level 6 Electrical Craft Certificate/A suitable Level 7 or higher qualification in Electrical, Electrical Services, Electronics, Mechanical or other suitable alternative qualification with a sizeable electrical theory content  Minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
  • Knowledge of LV, MV, HV network operations.
  • Knowledge of Network Assets and Standards; Sub-stations, Cables, Lines, Protection and Metering.
  • Experience of managing staff, customers, and stakeholders.
  • Full clean EU driving licence.

Desirable

  • Experience in dealing with staff, customers, contractors, public etc.
  • Project Management skills.
  • IT systems knowledge.
  • Knowledge of ESB Networks Safety Rules.

 

Location
ESB Networks, Leopardstown Road, Dublin.

 

Reporting to
The Area Manager - Construction, Dublin South.

Why Work with Us? 

  • Opportunity to lead Ireland’s transition to net zero carbon future. 

  • Career development through mentoring and training.  

  • Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities. 

  • Sports and Social Clubs. 

  • Networking opportunities. 

  • Credit Union. 

  • Generous Pension. 

  • Access to staff well-being programmes. 

  • Generous parental leave entitlements. 

  • Strong values-based and inclusive culture. 

  • Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.  

  • Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted. 

 


Salary
€59,000 – €70,000 per annum 


Closing Date
12th January 2026


Your application will be held in reserve for 6 months should you be suitable for the role.

 

 

 

 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement

ESB is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of society and ensure that no one is discriminated against on the grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnicity or nationality, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by law. 

Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence, recruitment@esb.ie.  

About ESB

Join us in our mission to achieve a net-zero electricity system by 2040. ESB is Ireland’s leading energy utility, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission and distribution, energy supply, energy services and international consultancy. Operating in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, we invest over €1 billion each year to deliver a new energy future based on reliable, affordable zero-carbon electricity.
 

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