Foreperson

BAM UK & Ireland; Cork; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension (8%)

Private health

Dental plan

Annual leave

Wellbeing days

Maternity & paternity leave

Learning & development

Company vehicle

Job summary

BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a Foreperson for our Cork project. The role focuses on day-to-day site management, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring production targets are met while upholding quality standards. Strong on-site experience and leadership are essential.

We offer a competitive package with substantial benefits and opportunities for progression within one of Europe's leading construction firms. The role is based on-site in Cork, Ireland.

Qualifications

• Strong time management and organisational skills are essential.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation abilities.
• Proven understanding of the construction industry and on-site work.
• Ability to use time productively and meet challenging targets.

Responsibilities

• Manage large-scale, high-headcount construction sites and subcontractors.
• Day-to-day site management and safety compliance.
• Drive production outputs while maintaining quality standards.
• Support and manage the project to agreed production targets.
• Coordinate subcontractors' workflows with the project programme.
• Agree subcontractors’ short- and long-term programmes and monitor performance.
• Implement Health & Safety procedures across on-site activities.
• Contribute to delivering the project on time and within budget.

Skills

Time management

Communication skills

On-site experience

Construction knowledge

Productivity & efficiency

Job description

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

About The Role

We are looking for a Foreperson to join our team on our project in Cork.

What’s in it for you?

Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.

We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as:

• 8% pension contribution.
• Private Health Insurance.
• Dental Plan.
• 26 days annual leave, incremental with years service.
• 2 Wellbeing days annually.
• Paid maternity & paternity leave.
• Learning & Development opportunities - internal progression is encouraged and fostered.
• Company vehicles (role dependent).
• .....and many more great perks.

Making Possible

• Manage a large scale, high headcount construction sites & sub-contractors.
• Responsible for the day to day managing of the site.
• Maintain a constant drive to achieve production outputs in order to meet targets while maintaining quality standards.
• Support &manage project in line with the agreed production targets.
• Manage the work flow of sub-contractors ensuring they are in line with the programme of works on site.
• Agree sub-contractors’ long term and short-term programme and monitor performance.
• Implement Health & Safety procedures.
• Contribute to the delivery of the project on time and within budget.

What do you bring to the role?

• Proven extensive experience in the role of construction site finishing foreperson.
• Strong time management skills.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of the construction industry and working on site.
• Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency and meet challenging work goals.

The application process

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know.

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• Please note, CV's will not be accepted directly by email.