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Project Supervisor Design Process Specialist

Shanahan Engineering

The Role

Overview

Oversee design safety, create safety plans, mentor PSDPs for utility projects

Key Responsibilities

  • safety file
  • hazard identification
  • safety plan
  • design coordination
  • psdp mentoring
  • lessons learned

Tasks

This role will provide support to Generating Engineering to fulfil the role of Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP) on a number of projects in various phases of planning, development and construction. The role will also provide mentorship and support to existing staff undertaking the role. -Ensure that the work of designers is co-ordinated to ensure safety. -Prepare a Safety File for the completed structure and give it to the Client. -Support any PSDP competency evaluations that need to be completed both internally and externally -Identify hazards arising from the design or from the technical, organisational, planning or time related aspects of the project. Where possible, eliminate the hazards or reduce the risks. -Communicate necessary control measures, design assumptions, or remaining risks to the PSCS so that they can be dealt with in the Safety & Health Plan. -Prepare a written Safety & Health Plan for any project where construction will take more than 30 working days or 500 person days or where there is a particular risk. -Provide support and mentoring to newly appointed PSDP’s within the company -Working closely with Engineering and Major Projects design teams / external Contractors to ensure design coordination has been carried out effectively -Complete lessons learned exercises to drive improvements within the PSDP process within the business

Requirements

  • level 7
  • psdp training
  • 5+ years
  • design experience
  • utility construction
  • solar projects

What You Bring

-Minimum Level 7 NFQ in Health & Safety / Engineering or similar discipline -Project Supervisor Design Process Training -Minimum 5 years experience in a Construction or Health & Safety role, with a minimum of 3 years experience in undertaking the PSDP role on capital projects. -Design experience in the Generation or utility business -Experience of Generation Utility Construction to include Solar farm projects, Thermal projects or Onshore & Offshore Wind Farm Projects

Benefits

Hybrid working will be a feature of this role, combining remote working with attendance at base for in-person collaboration 1 days per week subject to ongoing review.

The Company

About Shanahan Engineering

-Evolved into a global energy services powerhouse. -Offers full-cycle expertise in construction, commissioning, consultancy, and manpower supply. -Tackles complex power plants from simple cycle to combined cycle and conventional units. -Consultancy services include project due diligence, technical documentation, training, and claims analysis. -Combines local presence with international reach through global offices. -Consistently delivers projects on budget and schedule despite economic challenges. -Notable commissioning projects include Huntstown Phase II and Langage Energy Centre. -Blends ISO-aligned quality systems with a vast personnel pool for resilience.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Power Generation

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Structural Steel

Pressure Parts

Piping

Ducting

Gas Turbines

Steam Turbines

Combined Cycle Turbines

Mechanical Systems

Electrical Systems

HVAC Systems

Construction Services

Maintenance Services

Technical Field Services