Job description

Plant Manager

Plant Manager, WTP

Location; Wicklow

Salary; €60,000 plus benefits

Plant manager sought for a water treatment facility in Co. Wicklow. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of the facility, the associated treatment processes and personnel.

Day to Day duties of the Role:

• Monitoring and controlling the day to day operation of the treatment plant, in accordance with site O&M Plans, to optimize plant performance and ensure compliance with contractual requirements;
• Preparation of Monthly PMS reports detailing plant performance, and significant plant activities;
• Organisation of all planned and unplanned maintenance and repair activities through use of the CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) to ensure optimum plant performance and equipment life;
• Sourcing and dealing with equipment Vendors for fault finding/equipment repair, plant improvements;
• Preparation and implementation of Method Statements and Risk Assessments to ensure safe work practices by staff and sub-contractors;
• Management of site staff and sub-contractors, including management of call-out roster and response to emergency breakdowns;
• Respond to plant failures outside normal operation hours in accordance with roster, and general availability to assist in remote troubleshooting where appropriate;
• Budget responsibility for plant operation costs and staff costs;
• Full responsibility for reporting in a timely and accurate manner to Head Office and to the Client;
• Liaising with our Client and any regulatory bodies on site;
• Ensure that all maintenance work is carried out accurately and with due diligence;
• Organising, planning and prioritising your own work, and that of resources delegated to you;
• Prepare weekly work schedules and conduct weekly progress meetings and prepare weekly progress reports;
• Management, guidance and training of delegated resources;
• Problem solving and troubleshooting mechanical, process and electrical problems and application of good working principles;
• Collaborate with and support other Managers within Veolia on operational issues, best practices and Business Development initiatives.
• Ensure continued improvement for more efficient production of plant and maintenance work
• Ensure Health & Safety, Ethical and Quality requirements, both legislative and company specific, are fully respected and taken account of;

Requirements:

• Engineering degree or relevant trade qualification (mechanical/electrical)
• Operational experience on a water treatment site
• Management experience on a water/wastewater site or similar
• Previous experience on a large operational water/wastewater treatment plant (Desirable)
• Effectively manage time and resources to deliver on operational timelines within budget constraints (Essential)
• Good communication skills, and people management skills
• Strong IT skills including MS Word and Excel;
• Ability to motivate and manage people
• Attention to detail
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Good communication skills
• Strong technical capability with attention to detail
• Strong Problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Good understanding of CMMS
• Excellent reporting skills

Send your CV along with a summary of your relevant experience.

Job Type: Fixed term
Contract length: 24 months

Salary: €60,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• County Wicklow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

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