Site Manager

Site Manager - Residential Development

Location: Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Salary: €70,000-€75,000 DOE + Company Vehicle & Benefits

The Opportunity

An established Irish main contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join its team for a 75-unit residential development in Arklow, Co. Wicklow.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and experienced Site Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of a substantial housing development, ensuring the project is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management and coordination of site operations.
• Ensure the residential development is delivered in accordance with agreed programmes, budgets and quality standards.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, direct labour and site personnel.
• Monitor construction progress and ensure project milestones and deadlines are achieved.
• Maintain a strong focus on health and safety, ensuring all site activities comply with relevant legislation and company procedures.
• Coordinate with the Contracts Manager, design teams, engineers and other project stakeholders.
• Manage material procurement, deliveries and site resources to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Identify and resolve any technical or construction-related issues arising on site.
• Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and relevant project documentation.
• Oversee snagging, quality control and handover processes through to project completion.

Requirements

• Relevant third-level qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a Site Management position within the construction industry.
• Previous experience delivering residential developments, ideally housing schemes.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, building regulations and health and safety requirements.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors, site teams and multiple workstreams.
• Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage programmes and drive projects through to successful completion.

The Package

• Salary of €70,000-€75,000 depending on experience.
• Company vehicle.
• Additional benefits package.
• Opportunity to join an established and reputable Irish main contractor.
• Opportunity to take ownership of a substantial residential development.