Foreman - Residential

Careeriser-Limited; Donegal; On-site; EUR 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Pension

Career progression

Job summary

Careeriser-Limited is seeking a Site Foreman in Donegal with proven experience in Irish residential construction. You will oversee subcontractors, manage day-to-day site operations, and ensure health & safety compliance and quality on all works.

Reporting to the Site Manager, you will coordinate resources, monitor progress, and maintain thorough project documentation to support successful delivery and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Irish residential construction.
• Responsibility for subcontractor management and site operations.
• Ensuring health & safety compliance on site.
• Quality assurance throughout projects.

Responsibilities

• Health & safety: Promote and maintain a safe working environment by ensuring compliance with legislation, policies, and site procedures.
• Programme Delivery: Review progress against schedules, identify risks, and implement corrective actions.
• Site Management: Coordinate day-to-day site activities for efficient operations.
• Quality Management: Monitor workmanship, perform inspections, ensure compliance with specs.
• Subcontractor Coordination: Direct and manage subcontractors and suppliers safely and efficiently.
• Resource Planning: Organise labour, materials, plant, and equipment to maximise productivity.
• Construction Supervision: Oversee groundworks through final finishes and landscaping.
• Project Documentation: Keep records of workforce, materials, progress, inspections, and waste.
• Client & Team Liaison: Maintain communication with clients, consultants, subcontractors, residents, and project team.

Skills

Subcontractor management

Site operations

Health & safety compliance

Quality assurance

Job description

Role

Site Foreman

Client

Residential/Commercial Contractor

Essentials

Previous experience in Irish residential construction, with responsibility for subcontractor management, site operations, health & safety compliance, and quality assurance.

Location

Donegal

Salary

Up to €65,000 (DOE)

Package

Bonus, Pension, Career progression opportunities

Reporting to

Site Manager

• Health & Safety: Promote and maintain a safe working environment by ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, company policies, and site safety procedures.

• Programme Delivery: Review construction progress against project schedules, identify potential risks to delivery, and implement corrective actions where required.

• Site Management: Coordinate the day-to-day running of the site, ensuring activities are well organised and site operations run efficiently.

• Quality Management: Monitor workmanship throughout the project, carry out routine inspections, and ensure completed works comply with project specifications.

• Subcontractor Coordination: Direct and manage subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently.

• Resource Planning: Organise labour, materials, plant, and equipment to maximise productivity and maintain workflow across the site.

• Construction Supervision: Oversee construction activities from initial groundworks through to final finishes, including external works and landscaping.

• Project Documentation: Keep comprehensive records of site activities, including workforce allocation, materials, progress updates, inspections, and waste management.

• Client & Team Liaison: Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants, subcontractors, residents, and the wider project team to support the successful delivery of the project.