Senior Working Site Foreman
CJ Carpentry & Construction Ltd.
Kilkenny & South East Region
Job Type
Salary
Competitive package based on experience.
About Us
CJ Carpentry & Construction Ltd. is a growing residential construction company delivering high-quality new builds, extensions, renovations and bespoke carpentry projects throughout the South East.
Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior Working Site Foreman to join our team.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can lead by example, maintain high standards of workmanship and manage day-to-day site operations.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily management of residential construction projects while remaining actively involved in site works.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily site operations and programme progression.
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour.
- Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
- Maintain quality control across all trades.
- Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Organise materials, deliveries and site logistics.
- Conduct site inductions and toolbox talks.
- Monitor health and safety compliance.
- Liaise with clients, architects, engineers and project managers.
- Assist with carpentry and construction works when required.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Requirements
Essential
- Minimum 5 years experience in a foreman or supervisory role.
- Strong residential construction background.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing and quality standards.
- Ability to read drawings and specifications.
- Full clean driving licence.
- Safe Pass.
Desirable
- Carpentry qualification.
- First Aid certification.
- Manual Handling certification.
- Experience managing high-end residential projects.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package.
- Company vehicle or travel allowance (depending on experience).
- Long-term pipeline of quality residential projects.
- Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding company.
- Positive and professional working environment.
- Career progression into senior management roles.
Apply
Please send your CV to [email protected]
Pay: €23.00-€30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free or subsidised travel
Work Location: In person
