Graduate Site Manager

John Sisk & Son Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

John Sisk & Son Ltd in Ireland invites motivated graduates for its Graduate Programme in Construction Management. The 27-month rotational scheme offers hands-on experience across diverse projects and exposure to live site operations, commercial delivery, and technical leadership.

If you have recently graduated or will graduate with a Construction Management degree, you could join the Early Careers programme in September 2027.

Qualifications

• Recently graduated or on track to graduate with a Construction Management degree.
• Geographic mobility across UK and Ireland, including rotations outside home jurisdiction.
• Participation in up to three rotations across the business over 27 months.

Responsibilities

• Across a 27‑month rotational journey, gain hands-on experience on live projects.
• Develop technical delivery and commercial operations understanding through rotations.
• Prepare for professional chartership with structured learning and mentorship.

Skills

Collaborative team player

Curiosity

Resilience

Strong communication

Education

Construction Management degree

Job description

Graduate Site Manager

John Sisk & Sonare looking for pr oactive, talented Construction Management Graduates across

Overview

Graduate Site Manager John Sisk & Sonare looking for pr oactive, talented Construction Management Graduates across Ireland, including all regions to join our2027Early Careers Graduate Programme.

The role

Our structured 27-month graduate programme is designed to give you hands‑on experience across a wide range of construction projects, helping you build the career you want. Ifyou’verecently graduated or are about to graduate, with a degree in Construction Management , andyou'reready to take charge of your future with a leading building contractor, we could be the perfect fit. This is your opportunity to make an impact and grow with us.

Who We Are

Established in 1859,Siskis proud to be in its fifth generation of family ownership. Our founding values of care, excellence, and integrity continue to shape everything we do. Witha clear visionof Building Excellence, we consistently deliver high-quality projects that exceed client expectations. Our people are the driving force behind our success, andwe’renow looking for the next generation of graduates to help us carry that legacy forward.

A journey to your future

Our Graduate Programme is a carefully designed 27-month rotational journey that offers up to three business rotations across the UK and Ireland, giving you broad exposure and the opportunity to shape your career path, fusing technical excellence, commercial acumen, and leadership capabilities. From day one,you'llfollow a detailed development plan aligned to a clear timeline, ensuring you gain the experience and competenciesrequiredto pursue professional chartership.We’recommitted to helping you build a strong technical foundation and excel in your chosen area of specialism. The programme blends structured learning, hands‑on project work, and expert mentoring to deliver both depth and breadth of knowledge. With robust progress tracking, regular feedback, and a dedicated support network,you’llbe empowered to grow with confidence and make a meaningful impact.

What Wearelooking For

• Acollaborative team player with fresh ideas, ready to challenge yourself, and us, every step of the way. With a passion for the built environment and a drive to make a difference, you’ll bring curiosity, resilience, and a commitment to technical excellence.
• Recently graduated or be on track to graduate with a Construction Management degree,ready tojoin Sisk’s Early Careers Graduate Programme in September 2027. Over 27 months, you’ll complete up to three rotations across the business gaining exposure to live projects, commercial operations, and technical delivery.
• Geographic mobility is essential - you’ll be expected to work across the UK and Ireland, including at least one rotation outsideofyour home jurisdiction.

The selection process has been designed to ensure that we, as a company, select the right individuals that will thrive with us, but also that you, as a candidate, select the right company to build and shape your career with.

In return, you will receive a competitive salary, a focused and structured start to your career and its progression in the construction industry, with excellent support and guidance every step of the way.

If your application is successful, you will be required to participate in an online psychometric assessment.

The programme will commence in September 2027.