I run the Design, Environmental and Tunnelling sectors at ERSG.
Specialists in Environmental
ERSG has developed a strong network of candidates in the Environmental sector.
Our division consists of a dedicated team, aligned to blue or white-collar markets, who provide our clients with specialist market knowledge. We have developed our expertise across a range of areas such as offshore wind, onshore wind, clean energy and related engineering markets.
What is the function of Environmental roles within Renewables?
The function of Environmental roles within renewables is to provide professionals who can assess the impact on the biological and human environment during construction, operation and decommissioning stages of the proposed development or project.
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Posted 18 minutes ago
HSE advisor - Ireland
Permanent
- Republic of Ireland
- €70000 - €90000 per annum
Description:The Health and Safety Advisor will provide the local advice and support necessary to assist managers and staff to fulfil their safety responsibilities to the high standards demanded by the Business. The HSE Advisor will play a key role in helping everyone in Walls Construction achieve zero tolerance to Health and Safety incidents and occurrences.Responsibilities:To maintain close working relationship with the business teams to provide active assistance and advise to ensure the effective implementation of the Group Safety Management System.To participate in the appointment of competent persons to undertake key safety roles and work closely with managers and trainers to ensure their training needs are identified and provided.To ensure risk assessment processes and systems are established for ensuring production, approval, communication, implementation and monitoringTo monitor for effectiveness, the procedures for the management of lifting operations, temporary works, inductions, fire and emergencies, permits and other bespoke procedures required for the safety execution of the works.To participate in setting up and maintaining safety committees.To ensure risks to third parties / other contractors are understood and actioned.To contribute ideas to the team for the continued developed of the Group wide Safety Management System.To maintain an up to date knowledge of all health and safety matters relevant to the works and liaise with appropriate safety managers, safety organisations and trade associations.To ensure that accident and incident investigation is properly carried out to identify both immediate and underlying causes, actions to prevent recurrence and a robust defence of claims.To provide reports on health & safety performance to the relevant managers.Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels within the construction industry community.Maintain professional and close working relationship with directors, operation managers, project managers and project management teams.Promote Group health and safety abilities to staff and customers.Qualifications:Relevant degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.3+ years construction experience.Strong understanding of Health and Safety regulations and practices.Good communication skills, both written and verbal.Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.Rewards:An attractive rewards package, including pension scheme and other benefits will be available to the successful candidates.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 3 hours ago
Contracts Manager
Permanent
- Exeter, Devon
- £61000 - £70000 per annum + + Car + Allowances +package + Bonus
ERSG is recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering highways and infrastructure projects across the South West.This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of multiple projects valued between £1m and £15m, leading delivery teams while helping secure future work through framework agreements and competitive tenders.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the successful delivery of highways and civil engineering projectsManage multiple projects, ensuring safety, quality, programme, and commercial targets are met.Support the development of new business opportunities and tender submissions.Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners.Provide leadership and direction to project and site teams.About YouProven Contracts Manager experience within highways or civil engineering.Strong track record delivering infrastructure projects and managing multiple schemes.Experience working under framework agreements and tender environments.Commercially aware with excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.SMSTS and a full UK driving licence.Must have full UK working rights as this role does NOT offer sponsorship If you're looking to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work and genuine opportunities for progression, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now or contact ERSG for a confidential discussion.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 3 days ago
Principal Design Engineer
Permanent
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- £50000 - £75000 per annum
Principal Design EngineerRole PurposeProvides strategic technical leadership for permanent and, or temporary works design and engineering solutions and governance.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and guide engineering principles on structural calculations and drawings.Develop permanent and temporary works solutions for shafts, retaining walls, slabs, foundations, and reinforced concrete structures.Coordinate with geotechnical, construction, and temporary works teams.Support constructability reviews and value engineering exercises.Work in accordance with BIM Level 2 / ISO 19650 standards for information management and collaborative delivery.Comply with CDM 2015 regulations, company HSEQ procedures, and promote a positive safety culture across all activities.Support NEC4 contract administration, early warning processes, Program reviews, and change management activities.Prepare technical specifications, design reports, and assurance documentation.Review and approve design calculations and multidisciplinary deliverables.Provide mentoring and technical support to junior engineers.Act as discipline lead during bids, technical governance reviews, and client engagements.Technical RequirementsProficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and structural analysis software.Experience with reinforced concrete and steel design to Eurocodes.Knowledge of tunnelling interfaces including shafts, sprayed concrete linings, and underground structures.Understanding of buildability and construction methodologies.Experience using Tekla, Revit, or Robot Structural Analysis is advantageous.Experience managing design risk and design assurance processes.Experience leading major design frameworks and multidisciplinary teams.Experience & QualificationsDegree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering.10+ years experience within infrastructure, structural, temporary works or tunnelling design.Understanding of Eurocodes, BS standards, and UK infrastructure requirements.Working towards or holding Chartered status with ICE or IStructE depending on level.Demonstrable leadership delivering complex UK infrastructure schemes. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 4 days ago
Senior Site Engineer - Dublin
Permanent
- Dublin
- £55000 - £65000 per annum
Role OverviewThe Senior Site Engineer will play a key role in supporting the Construction Management Team, ensuring effective on-site control and successful delivery of the building elements of construction projects. This position involves technical oversight, coordination of site activities, and leadership of site engineering functions.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and supervise setting out engineers to ensure works are delivered accurately and efficiently.Inspect shuttering, reinforcement, and dimensional compliance prior to concrete pours, and maintain accurate materials reconciliation records.Review plans and drawings to verify accuracy of calculations and ensure compliance with design and specifications.Liaise with subcontractors, clients, consultants, and other project stakeholders to coordinate site activities.Oversee quality control measures and ensure full compliance with health and safety standards and site procedures.RequirementsDegree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.Minimum of 4 years' experience in a Site Engineer role with a Main Contractor.Proven experience using setting-out equipment such as total stations, GPS, and laser levels.Strong knowledge of temporary works coordination.Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work independently and use initiative in solving problems.Rewards & BenefitsA competitive and attractive rewards package, including car allowance, pension scheme, professional subscription support, and additional benefits.Opportunities for enhanced responsibility, professional development, and long-term career progression within the company.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 4 days ago
Site Engineer - Ireland
Permanent
- Dublin
- £35000 - £45000 per annum
Site EngineerRole OverviewThe Site Engineer will support the Construction Management Team in the effective on-site delivery of building projects. This role involves overseeing setting out, quality control, coordination of site activities, and ensuring works are carried out in accordance with project specifications, company standards, and statutory requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out setting out, levelling, and quality control activities, including monitoring concrete quality through cube sampling, slump testing, and related procedures.Inspect shuttering, reinforcement, and dimensional accuracy prior to concrete pours, and maintain accurate materials reconciliation records.Maintain comprehensive records of site activities, including site diaries, quality documentation, and the uploading of relevant information to the Document Management System (DMS).Supervise directly employed staff and subcontractors involved in various aspects of the construction process.Ensure full compliance with the Company's health & safety, environmental, quality, and operational policies and procedures at all times.RequirementsA relevant Engineering qualification with a minimum of 2-3 years' experience working with a building contractor.Strong IT skills and a good working knowledge of surveying instruments and site equipment.Self-motivated, proactive, and solutions-focused, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.Candidates demonstrating commitment and capability can expect strong opportunities for progression within a short timeframe.Rewards & BenefitsA competitive and attractive rewards package, including car allowance, pension scheme, professional subscription support, and additional benefits.Opportunities for increased responsibility, continued professional development, and long-term career progression within the organisation.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 4 days ago
Design Manager - Ireland
Permanent
- Dublin
- €70000 - €90000 per annum
Reporting to the Project Manager the Design Manager is responsible for the technical management of the building project. They should be methodical in their approach, capable of managing multidisciplinary teams, experienced in dealing with design team and other third parties and have excellent communication skills, written and verbal.A number of years relevant experience in a contracting environment is required as are problem solving skills, the ability to work to deadlines and an appreciation for health and safety, quality, programme and commercial return.Requirements:Candidates should have a degree level qualification in engineering, construction management or related subject, while post graduate qualifications and/or membership of a relevant professional institute such as Engineers Ireland is desirable.Rewards & BenefitsA competitive and attractive rewards package, including car allowance, pension scheme, professional subscription support, and additional benefits.Opportunities for increased responsibility, continued professional development, and long-term career progression within the organisation.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 9 days ago
Construction Manager
Contract
- Romania
- €300 - €350 per day + Dependent on Experience
A global solar manufacturer is seeking experienced Construction Managers to support ground-mounted PV projects across Romania. The role involves supporting the installation and maintenance of solar tracker systems, working with developers, EPCs, and subcontractors to train teams and advise on best practice. This is a site-based role with significant travel (90%). Candidates will have strong solar farm experience with a mechanical background, including tracker systems or similar components, and must be fluent in English and Romanian. 12-month rolling freelance contract (minimum 2.5-year programme), with full expenses covered and training provided by a tracker specialist.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
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Nigel Wilson
UK Sales Director
I’m one of the founding members of the group and have been instrumental in the growth and success of our business. I lead a team of highly experienced Vertical Market specialists and impart my passion and knowledge of the Renewable Energy sector.