Site Manager

My client, a growing Build & Civil Engineering Contractor who have extensive operations in a wide range of sectors in Ireland are now hiring a Site Manager/Foreman. The successful Site Manager will be working on a large school project in Tipperary. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual looking to develop their career.

• Manage on-site activities, ensuring works are carried out safely, to a high standard, on time, and within budget
• Manage EHS and Quality responsibilities on site, implementing company policies and ensuring adherence to same across the site
• Manage site security, and accurate sign-in and out of all personnel
• Maintain a presentable and safe site, addressing any safety concerns
• Coordinate with the Commercial department to ensure timely ordering and delivery of materials / plant / labour to site
• Maintain the site diary, implementing daily and weekly programmes
• Review programme and plan works to ensure timely delivery of same
• Monitor construction schedules and identify potential delays or risks early
• Coordinate daily whiteboard meetings with Subcontractors and monitor progression of agreed actions, ensuring they work effectively and efficiently
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Liaise with Design Team where appropriate
• Track and report on agreed key matrices to the entire site team
• Assist the Project Manager in collating and preparing documentation and technical information required for submission to building control authorities and warranty providers, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards
• Assist the Project Manager in identifying any project changes which may have financial implications
• Maintain accurate daily record keeping
• Provide regular updates to Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Construction Director
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks
• Ensure completion of snagging and handover processes to the client or end user
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers

• 5+ years' relevant experience in residential projects is essential
• Experience in timber frame is preferable
• Proven track record of delivering high quality construction projects with emphasis on safe and efficient construction
• Knowledge of Irish Building Regulations and EHS standards
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Highly organised with the ability to work to tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Document Management System (Please note the company uses Procore software and training will be provided)
• Full clean driving licence
• Company Pension
• Great progression opportunities