Finishing Foreman — Residential Construction Lead (Cork)

O’Neill & Brennan; Cork; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

O’Neill & Brennan in Cork is recruiting a Finishing Foreman for a new build residential project. You will oversee all finishing works on site, ensuring top-quality workmanship and compliance with health and safety regulations.

The ideal candidate has a Degree or Higher Diploma in Construction Management or an equivalent trade qualification, plus significant experience on residential or commercial projects in Ireland or the UK, with strong carpentry knowledge.

Qualifications

• Degree or higher diploma in construction management or equivalent.
• Significant experience on residential or commercial projects in Ireland or the UK.
• Strong carpentry knowledge and trade awareness.
• Familiar with latest building regulations and certification standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all finishing works on site, ensuring top-quality workmanship.
• Coordinate with tradesmen, subcontractors, and site management to ensure timely completion.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks, addressing any defects or issues promptly.
• Manage timelines and work schedules to meet project deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
• Liaise with project managers and provide updates on progress.

Skills

Carpentry

Site coordination

Quality control

Health & safety

Education

Degree / Higher Diploma in Construction Management

Job description

O’Neill & Brennan in Cork is recruiting a Finishing Foreman for a new build residential project. You will oversee all finishing works on site, ensuring top-quality workmanship and compliance with health and safety regulations.

The ideal candidate has a Degree or Higher Diploma in Construction Management or an equivalent trade qualification, plus significant experience on residential or commercial projects in Ireland or the UK, with strong carpentry knowledge.