Fit Out Finishes and CSA Supervisor

Job Specification Purpose of the Role To lead the safe, planned and right-first-time completion of fit-out, architectural finishes and CSA works within Cental modular units. The role is accountable for daily workface control, labour and material readiness, quality close-out and release of completed modules for wrapping, transport and handover. Role Summary Job title: Fit Out Finishes and CSA Supervisor Department: Operations and Production Reporting to: Production Manager Direct Reports: Fit Out and Finish Chargehand and allocated operatives Location: Carlow manufacturing facility, with occasional support at customer or project sites Employment: Full time Key Responsibilities Plan, sequence and supervise fit-out, finishes and CSA completion works across assigned modules and work areas. Lead installation and finishing activities including floors, walls, ceilings, doors, ironmongery, architectural finishes, firestopping, sealing, coatings, protection and final detailing. Manage relevant CSA completion items including openings, supports, penetrations, architectural interfaces and remedial works. Set daily work plans, allocate labour, control productivity and remove constraints in line with the agreed integrated production plan. Confirm work is undertaken to released drawings, approved methods, quality requirements and safe systems of work. Ensure materials, kits, tools, access and permits are available before work starts; escalate shortages or design constraints promptly. Coordinate workface and interface requirements with fabrication, electrical, mechanical, engineering, quality, purchasing and planning teams. Own fit-out and finish snags from identification through corrective action, verification and close-out; maintain real-time status visibility. Prepare work areas for inspections, quality hold points, red-tag readiness, wrapping, transport and handover. Carry out routine quality checks and support traceable installation verification, red-line information and completion records. Lead daily safety engagement, toolbox talks and task-specific controls; ensure hazards, changes and non-conformances are addressed immediately. Coach chargehands and operatives, set clear standards of workmanship and maintain a disciplined, collaborative production environment. Key Interfaces Fabrication Lead: priorities, resources, delivery performance and escalation of constraints. Integrated Planning: short-interval plans, progress updates, recovery actions and look-ahead readiness. Engineering and BIM: released information, technical queries, design changes and accurate installation verification. Purchasing and Materials: material readiness, shortages, substitutions and fit-out kits. Quality and Commissioning: inspections, hold points, snags, evidence and release readiness. Fabrication and Electrical Leads: coordinated workfaces, interfaces and protection of completed work. Experience and Competence Proven supervisory experience in fit-out, architectural finishes, CSA or modular/off-site construction. Experience delivering high-specification commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical or data-centre projects is strongly preferred. Strong practical knowledge of internal fit-out, finishing standards, firestopping, doors, floors, architectural interfaces and protection of finished work. Ability to read construction drawings and work effectively with digital drawings, quality records and production trackers. Demonstrable experience leading labour, controlling subcontract work where required, and delivering against short-interval plans. Sound working knowledge of safe systems of work, RAMS, permits, risk assessment and housekeeping standards. Comfortable using Microsoft Office and production/project management systems and experience with Relevant trade qualification, construction supervision qualification or equivalent experience. Safe Pass and manual handling certification required; CSCS supervision training is desirable. Personal Attributes A practical, visible leader who sets standards on the floor and follows through on commitments. Well organised, calm under delivery pressure and able to identify and resolve constraints early. Quality-focused, with a strong eye for detail and a refusal to pass defects downstream. Direct and collaborative communicator who can work effectively across production, engineering and project teams. Committed to Cental One Team One System ways of working. Performance Measure Plan attainment, productivity and reliable progress reporting. Safety performance, housekeeping and completion of required briefings and controls. First-time quality, snag ageing, corrective-action closure and inspection readiness. Material and workface readiness, with timely escalation of constraints. Module completion, release readiness and handover performance. Cental is a global supplier of fully designed, engineered, built and integrated modular and skid-mounted solutions for the Data Centre, Utilities, Life Sciences, and Oil & Gas markets. From our headquarters in Carlow, Ireland, we deliver comprehensive solutions for clients worldwide. Our people are the foundation of our success. With three manufacturing facilities and a talented team of engineers, designers, project managers, and tradespeople, our team manages every detail, ensuring seamless delivery from initial design to final installation. We value teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement, creating a collaborative, innovative environment where everyone can reach their potential. We also believe in celebrating achievements and recognising effort. From monthly quality and safety initiatives for breakfast treats and local tool vouchers, to company breakfasts, staff BBQs, and occasional outings, we bring people together to enjoy achievements and strengthen our team spirit. Growth and learning are central to Cental. Whether you’re joining as an apprentice, graduate, or experienced professional, we provide training and development opportunities to help you build a rewarding, long-term career. If you’re passionate about excellence, innovation, and teamwork, join us and be part of a company that’s engineering solutions and building futures.