Site Manager

Facade Today; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Pension Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Programme

Training & Development

Company Events

Work From Home Opportunities

Job summary

Crown is seeking an experienced Site Manager to supervise roofing, cladding, and façade projects across Ireland, Finland, and Germany. The role demands strong leadership, coordination of labour, materials, and safety compliance to meet programme targets and commercial objectives. Travel across European sites is expected.

You will lead site teams, liaise with clients and contractors, and maintain rigorous project records while upholding Crown's standards of quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Construction-related qualification; Construction Science or Engineering preferred.
• Experience as Site Manager or equivalent in roofing, cladding, or façade projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Commercial awareness with cost and progress monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations on multiple projects (Ireland, Finland, Germany).
• Ensure labour resources meet health & safety requirements.
• Coordinate procurement and delivery of materials per programme and budget.
• Ensure plant/equipment are compliant with safety regs and fit for purpose.
• Deliver works per drawings, specs, and contract requirements.
• Maintain site QA procedures including ITPs.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

IT proficiency

Attention to detail

Willingness to travel

Education

Construction-related qualification

Engineering degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

PowerPoint

Outlook

Word

Job description

Location:

On-site, Ireland, Finland & Germany

Employment Type:

Full-time, Permanent

About Crown

Crown is Ireland's leading specialist roofing, cladding, and façade contractor, delivering high-quality projects across Ireland and Europe. We work across a wide range of sectors including digital technology, commercial, retail, industrial, residential, pharmaceutical, and healthcare.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee projects across Ireland, Finland, and Germany.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations across projects in Ireland, Finland, and Germany
• Ensure sufficient labour resources are available on site and fully compliant with Health & Safety requirements
• Coordinate procurement and delivery of materials in line with project programmes and budget requirements
• Ensure all plant and equipment are available, suitable for purpose, and compliant with Health & Safety regulations
• Deliver works in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements
• Implement and maintain site quality assurance procedures, including Inspection and Test Plans
• Prepare, review, and update risk assessments and method statements as required
• Monitor site progress and issue weekly reports including planned versus actual updates, dropline reporting, and dated photographs
• Chair internal site meetings and attend coordination meetings with Main Contractors, Clients, and design teams
• Maintain accurate project records, including site diaries, meeting minutes, and photographic records
• Work closely with the Project Manager, QS team, and Project Director to ensure commercial objectives are achieved
• Monitor labour, plant, and material costs against approved budgets
• Identify and report project variations promptly to support pricing and programme adjustments
• Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery and quality compliance
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and site teams
• Promote and maintain a proactive safety culture across all projects
• Lead by example and uphold the company's professional standards at all times
• Work on a rotational basis across project sites, including flexibility for travel and occasional unsocial working hours

Requirements

• Construction-related qualification; Construction Science or Engineering preferred
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a Site Management role within roofing, cladding, or façade projects
• Strong understanding of roofing and cladding construction methods and best practice
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills
• Commercial awareness with experience monitoring project costs and progress
• High level of IT proficiency including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint; Microsoft Project advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Full, current driving licence
• Flexibility to travel and work across multiple European project locations

Why Crown?

• Opportunity to work on large-scale international projects
• Career progression within a market-leading specialist contractor
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors and countries
• Strong company culture focused on safety, quality, and innovation

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time OffEmployee Assistance Programme
• Training & Development
• Company Events
• Work From Home Opportunities