Construction Plant Manager: Asset & Fleet Optimization

Leo Lynch Group; Naas; Remote; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Leo Lynch Group is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee the effective management, maintenance, and deployment of construction plant, tools, and equipment across projects in Naas, County Kildare. You will ensure safe operation, accurate asset records, and efficient utilization to support delivery timelines.

Reporting to project teams and suppliers, you will drive cost efficiency, oversee procurement, and implement asset management systems such as Hilti ON!Track to optimise performance and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in plant management within the construction industry.
• Proven experience managing construction equipment and heavy machinery.
• Strong knowledge of equipment maintenance planning and asset lifecycle management.
• Experience using Hilti ON!Track asset management software.
• Good understanding of construction health and safety regulations.
• Valid driver's licence (REQUIRED)
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the company's fleet of construction plant, machinery, tools, and equipment.
• Oversee the allocation, mobilization, and demobilization of plant and equipment to project sites.
• Maintain accurate asset records using Hilti ON!Track.
• Monitor equipment utilization and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
• Schedule preventative maintenance, servicing, inspections, and repairs.
• Ensure all plant complies with health, safety, and statutory inspection requirements.
• Coordinate equipment breakdowns and emergency repairs to minimize project downtime.
• Prepare monthly reports on plant utilization, maintenance, costs, and asset performance.

Skills

Asset management

Leadership

Cost control

Communication

Tools

Hilti ON!Track

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Leo Lynch Group is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee the effective management, maintenance, and deployment of construction plant, tools, and equipment across projects in Naas, County Kildare. You will ensure safe operation, accurate asset records, and efficient utilization to support delivery timelines.

Reporting to project teams and suppliers, you will drive cost efficiency, oversee procurement, and implement asset management systems such as Hilti ON!Track to optimise performance and