Construction Manager

3D Personnel; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Pension contributions

Training & progression

Job summary

3D Personnel in Greater Dublin is seeking a Site Manager to lead on-site drylining, partitions, ceilings and fireproofing packages, ensuring safety, programme compliance and high-quality finishes.

You will manage direct labour and subcontract crews, coordinate with the main contractor, read drawings, conduct toolbox talks and maintain records. This role offers long-term projects across residential, commercial and data centre fit-outs in the Greater Dublin area.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a Site Manager or Foreman role within drylining, partitions, ceilings or interior fit-out.
• Strong technical knowledge of fire-rated and acoustic partition and ceiling systems.
• Experience working under Tier 1 main contractors; data centre or pharmaceutical project exposure an advantage.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to lead site crews.
• Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification essential; Managing Safely (e.g. IOSH/CIF) and First Aid desirable.
• Full clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day running of site works, including direct labour and subcontract crews
• Coordinating with the main contractor's site team on programme, sequencing and access
• Setting out works and ensuring installation in line with drawings, specifications and fire-rated/acoustic performance requirements
• Carrying out quality inspections, snagging and sign-off of completed works
• Maintaining site records, progress reports, and handover and certification documentation
• Managing material call-offs, deliveries, plant and site logistics
• Conducting toolbox talks and site inductions; ensuring compliance with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 and associated regulations
• Monitoring productivity and labour allocation, reporting progress to the Contracts Manager
• Identifying and recording variations and additional works as they arise

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Reading drawings

Job description

Location: Greater Dublin

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Company

Our client is a well-established specialist contractor with over 25 years' experience delivering drylining, fire-rated and acoustic partitions, ceilings, fireproofing and external render packages across residential and commercial developments in the greater Dublin area. Working directly with Ireland's leading residential developers and main contractors, the business has recently expanded into large-scale data centre and pharmaceutical fit-out projects, making this an exciting time to join a growing operation.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will take day-to-day responsibility for the delivery of drylining, partition, ceiling and fireproofing packages on site, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing the day-to-day running of site works, including direct labour and subcontract crews
• Coordinating with the main contractor's site team on programme, sequencing and access
• Setting out works and ensuring installation in line with drawings, specifications and fire-rated/acoustic performance requirements
• Carrying out quality inspections, snagging and sign-off of completed works
• Maintaining site records, progress reports, and handover and certification documentation
• Managing material call-offs, deliveries, plant and site logistics
• Conducting toolbox talks and site inductions; ensuring compliance with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 and associated regulations
• Monitoring productivity and labour allocation, reporting progress to the Contracts Manager
• Identifying and recording variations and additional works as they arise

The Candidate

• 3+ years' experience in a Site Manager or Foreman role within drylining, partitions, ceilings or interior fit-out
• Strong technical knowledge of fire-rated and acoustic partition and ceiling systems
• Experience working under Tier 1 main contractors; data centre or pharmaceutical project exposure an advantage
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to lead site crews
• Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification essential; Managing Safely (e.g. IOSH/CIF) and First Aid desirable
• Full clean driving licence

The Package

• Vehicle or travel allowance
• Pension contribution
• Continued professional development and progression within a growing business
• Long-term pipeline of high-profile residential, commercial, data centre and pharmaceutical projects

Applicants must be eligible to work full-time in Ireland without restriction.