Carpenter / Foreman

Brightpath Recruitment; Leinster; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension

Job summary

Brightpath Recruitment, on behalf of a respected main contractor, is seeking an experienced Carpentry Foreman for a major public sector project in Dublin 7. The role involves coordinating carpentry and finishing works on a live site over a 15-month period.

You will lead carpentry teams, ensure safety and quality, and work with the Site Manager to keep the programme on track, with a clear path toward further opportunities within the contractor’s growing portfolio.

Qualifications

• Strong carpentry/trade background.
• Previous experience as a Carpentry Foreman or senior carpenter.
• 5+ years’ relevant construction experience.
• Experience on medium to large-scale building projects.
• Strong understanding of quality and finishing standards.
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise carpentry and finishing works on site, ensuring safety and high standards.
• Work closely with the Site Manager and project team, coordinating trades, monitoring quality and helping to keep the programme on track.

Skills

Strong carpentry background

Leadership

Team coordination

Quality control

Safety awareness

Job description

Carpentry Foreman – Dublin 7

Build Your Career with a Reputable Main Contractor

We’re working with a respected main contractor to recruit an experienced Carpentry Foreman for a significant public sector project in Dublin 7.

This is a substantial 15-month project involving a mix of new-build, refurbishment and associated works within a live and highly controlled environment. It’s an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a high-profile Dublin project, with further work expected on completion.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As Carpentry Foreman, you’ll take responsibility for coordinating and supervising carpentry and associated finishing works on site, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

You’ll work closely with the Site Manager and wider project team, coordinating trades, monitoring quality and helping to keep the programme on track.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong carpentry/trade background
• Previous experience as a Carpentry Foreman or senior carpenter
• 5+ years’ relevant construction experience
• Experience on medium to large-scale building projects
• Strong understanding of quality and finishing standards
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills

What’s in It for You:

• 15-month project in Dublin 7
• Long-term, permanent opportunity with an established contractor
• Strong pipeline of projects following completion
• Excellent salary
• Pension
• Company vehicle
• Career progression within a stable and growing business