Your new employer is a well-established and innovative residential developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality housing developments across Leinster. With a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale residential communities, the company is committed to quality construction, sustainable building practices, and customer satisfaction.
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of residential developments, they are seeking an experienced Finishing Foreman to join their team on a flagship residential project in Meath. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded developer that offers long-term career progression, strong job security, and exposure to large-scale developments.
As Finishing Foreman, you will take responsibility for overseeing the final stages of a major residential development consisting of over 250 units in Meath. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring all homes are completed to the highest standards of quality and delivered in line with programme deadlines.
You will coordinate and manage a large number of trades and subcontractors throughout the finishing phase, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to an individual who takes pride in delivering high-quality residential developments and maintaining exceptional finishing standards.
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Oversee all finishing works across a large-scale residential development, including painting, flooring, tiling, joinery, kitchens, bathrooms, and final fixture installations.
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Coordinate and manage a large number of trades and subcontractors to ensure works are completed on schedule.
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Carry out quality control inspections throughout the finishing phase to ensure all works meet company and client standards.
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Manage snagging activities and ensure all defects are resolved prior to handover.
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Report directly to the Project Manager on programme progress, quality issues, and resource requirements.
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Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and promote a positive safety culture on site.
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Coordinate the delivery and installation of materials to maintain programme targets.
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Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, site management, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
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Assist in planning and sequencing finishing activities to maximise productivity and efficiency.
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Minimum 3–5 years' experience as a Finishing Foreman or similar supervisory role within residential construction.
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Strong knowledge of finishing trades including plastering, painting, tiling, flooring, joinery, kitchens, and internal fit-out works.
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Proven experience managing multiple subcontractors and coordinating finishing works on large residential developments.
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Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
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Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
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Ability to work under pressure while maintaining programme and quality targets.
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Full understanding of Irish construction standards, building regulations, and health and safety requirements.
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Safe Pass and relevant site management certifications.
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Trade background or construction-related qualification would be advantageous.
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Competitive salary of €75,000 - €85,000 depending on experience.
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Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
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Annual performance-related bonus.
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Company pension scheme with 5% employer contribution.
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Opportunity to work on a flagship residential development consisting of 250+ units.
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Clear progression pathway into Senior Foreman, Site Manager, and senior management positions.
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Ongoing professional development and training support.
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Long-term career opportunities with a growing residential developer.
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Collaborative and supportive working environment with a strong focus on employee development.
If you are an experienced Finishing Foreman looking to progress your career with a reputable residential developer delivering large-scale housing projects across Leinster, we would love to hear from you.
Please hit APPLY NOW or send an up-to-date CV to [email protected] for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
