Structures / Civils Foreman
Due to continued growth, Wills Bros Ltd is seeking experienced and driven Civils Foreman to join our team across major projects in South East region.
This is an excellent opportunity to take a leadership role on high-profile civil engineering and structural projects, working with one of Ireland’s leading main contractors.
As Foreman, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring all works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise site teams, including direct labour and subcontractors
- Plan and coordinate daily site activities in line with project programmes
- Liaise closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery
- Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with specifications, drawings, and quality standards
- Enforce all Health & Safety requirements, conduct risk assessments, and maintain a safe working environment
- Manage site resources including materials, plant, and equipment efficiently
- Identify and resolve site issues proactively to minimise delays
- Maintain accurate site records and reporting
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years’ experience as a Foreman on large-scale civils/structures projects (Ireland or UK essential)
- Strong technical knowledge of civil engineering and structural construction methods
- Excellent understanding of Irish Health & Safety legislation
- Proven leadership and team management experience
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
- Full clean Irish driving licence
- Fluent English (written and spoken)
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Ongoing training, CPD and career progression opportunities
- Supportive, team-focused working environment
- Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure and structures projects
Apply
To apply, please submit your CV or contact Paula Murphy for a confidential discussion.
Note: Wills Bros Ltd is not accepting agency CVs for this role at this time.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- How many years experience do you have in Civil Engineering
Experience:
- Foreman (Civil): 8 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person
