Beckett Landscaping Ltd is a family-owned business based in Freshford, Kilkenny and has held an excellent reputation for groundwork projects and landscaping for over 40 years. Beckett Landscaping has completed numerous sizable projects and currently hold long standing contracts with some of Ireland’s well-known customers and clients.
At Beckett Landscaping, we are passionate about the future and continued growth of the business and are looking for someone to share that journey with us. We are now looking to increase our team of highly skilled employees, where attention to detail and craftsmanship is of the highest standards. This is a great opportunity for you to become part of our team and assist in the continued growth of a successful company.
We specialise in new builds, garden design, driveways, commerical premises clean ups/maintenance, playground/park construction, site clearance and pitch maintenance. There is a large variety of work available, and a diverse range of jobs.
We are seeking a proactive and experienced working foreman to assist our growing team on all projects. You would be reporting directly to the contracts manager. The successful candidate will have a key role in all aspects of:
· Groundworks and landscaping projects from start to finish
· Liase with the customers
· Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers etc
· Assist with project schedules and timelines
· Communicate regularly with team members and resolve any issues that may arise during each project.
Key Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and techniques.
- Ground worker experience in paving, drainage, blockwork, fencing, kerbing, ducting, excavation, soil movement, concrete works an advantage
- General machinery experience (dumper/digger/tractor etc) and relevant CSCS tickets
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
- Setting out levels, using lazer etc.
- Valid full driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and problem-solve effectively.
- Proven track record in delivering infrastructure or groundworks projects.
- Education in Civil Engineering/Construction Management an advantage
- Safe Pass and Manual Handling required.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards on-site
Job Type: Full-timeAdditional pay:
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Supervisory/foreman : 4 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- full driver license (required)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Experience:
- Supervisory/foreman : 4 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- full driver license (required)
- CSCS Ticket (preferred)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: On the road
