Cleanroom Supervisor & Permit Coordinator (Pharmaceutical Construction)

Location: Meath, Ireland; onsite

Company

hirify.global is an employee-owned company delivering engineering and construction projects, including pharmaceutical and life sciences facilities.

What you will do

• Supervise cleanroom construction and fit-out activities in GMP-regulated areas, including modular walls, ceilings, flooring, doors, glazing, furniture, airlocks, and pass-through chambers.
• Coordinate HVAC integration, air handling systems, pressure cascades, personnel and material flows, and contamination control measures.
• Manage cleanroom installation contractors and coordinate with Engineering, Quality, CQV, Operations, and EHS teams.
• Administer the site Permit to Work system by reviewing RAMS, issuing, monitoring, and closing permits, and maintaining permit registers and daily tracking records.
• Coordinate high-risk activities including hot works, isolations, confined-space entry, and work at height while preventing conflicts between contractors and operations.
• Support permit meetings, walkdowns, punch listing, turnover, and handover activities.

Requirements

• Degree, diploma, or trade qualification in Engineering, Construction, Building Services, or a related discipline.
• Previous supervisory experience within GMP-regulated facilities and experience on live construction sites.
• Experience coordinating Permit to Work systems on major industrial or pharmaceutical projects.
• Strong understanding of cleanroom construction, HVAC integration, and contamination control principles.
• At least 10 years of experience in the construction sector.
• Excellent reporting and communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with Life Sciences or Mission Critical projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Employee-owned company with an inclusive culture focused on commitment and collaboration.
• Corporate responsibility and sustainability are central to the business strategy.
• Commitment to inclusion, diversity, mutual respect, belonging, and reasonable accommodations during recruitment.

Hiring process

• Apply through the hirify.global recruitment portal.
• Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates with disabilities upon request.