Construction Site Manager
Working closely with the Contracts Manager, the Site Engineer will translate designs into actionable tasks, ensuring progress aligns with specifications. They will collaborate with subcontractors, tradespeople, and site teams to coordinate activities, resolve challenges, and maintain workflow efficiency.
This position offers a stable, long-term project location and the support of a highly experienced senior management team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all on-site activities from groundworks to handover
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers
- Ensure works are carried out in compliance with drawings, specifications, building regulations, and safety requirements
- Maintain detailed site records including daily logs, progress updates, and safety checks
- Monitor project timelines, quality control, and resource allocation
- Report directly to the Contracts Manager with regular updates
- Chair site meetings and liaise with design teams, clients, and local authority representatives
- Ensure strict compliance with company Health & Safety and environmental procedures
- Drive a culture of productivity, teamwork, and quality on site
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a Site Manager, General Foreman, or similar supervisory role
- Strong understanding of construction techniques
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications
- Knowledge of Irish building regulations and construction health & safety legislation
- Strong organisational and leadership skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency in construction management tools and reporting systems
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Trade background or construction management qualification desirable
- Full clean driving licence required
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person