Fire Protection Supervisor

About the Role

Mercury is seeking a Fire Protection Supervisor in Limerick, Ireland. Mercury is recognised across Europe for delivering construction solutions at scale, managing complex engineering and construction projects for major global companies. Its work spans sectors such as enterprise data centres, advanced technology, life sciences, hyperscale data centres, and fire protection.

The company places strong emphasis on innovation, certainty of delivery, and creating a supportive environment where people can grow and perform at their best.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee site safety together with the Mercury Safety Advisor, including setting up, managing, and closing out the safety file as part of the project management team.
• Coordinate site quality assurance with the Mechanical Package Manager, including the creation, maintenance, and completion of the QA file.
• Track the project schedule in coordination with other trades, package leads, consulting engineers, and client expectations.
• Help manage package-related costs, including Mercury mechanical team costs, subcontractor costs, material deliveries and goods receipting, plant and equipment, variations, and valuations.
• Take responsibility for day-to-day site operations.
• Monitor subcontractor performance, including progress against programme and manpower levels, and ensure weekly meetings are held with subcontractors.
• Maintain the Mercury snagging system and ensure weekly punch lists are returned where needed.
• Issue direct labour hours and subcontractor hours to the time administrator for central tracking.
• Attend site meetings, internal project reviews, engineering reviews, planning and coordination meetings, and handover meetings.
• Drive closeout of project deliverables such as O&M manuals, punch lists, safety files, and QA files, with support from the Mechanical Package Manager.
• Prepare and implement a weekly look-ahead plan to align with other trades.
• Produce a weekly internal progress report covering completion percentage by WBS code and any risks under Mercury’s control, such as delayed deliveries.
• Plan and monitor material deliveries so they align with the project schedule.
• Carry out any other duties connected to the role or reasonably required by the company, noting that the company may adjust duties as business needs change.

Requirements

• Strong working knowledge of computer tools such as Word and Excel.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating and managing large-scale projects.
• At least 2 years of experience in a supervision position.
• Willingness and ability to travel as required by the role.

Additional Information

Mercury is an equal opportunities employer.