Lead Site Manager - Residential Construction, Dublin

Urbanbc; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Urban is seeking an experienced Site Manager in Dublin to lead site operations on a new apartment project, reporting to the Project Manager. You will coordinate trade subcontractors, manage near-term works programmes, liaise with engineering and design teams to resolve bottlenecks, and ensure safety, quality, and programme delivery.

The role provides leadership of engineering, safety, foremen and logistics teams, with a pathway to future project and contracts management within Urban.

Qualifications

• 5+ years Site Management / trades background, with strong works planning & technical competency.
• Or 5+ years Senior Engineer – Degree Qualified, with ambition to progress to site/project management.
• High-density residential apartments project experience in a main contractor environment.
• Good understanding of Construction Workflow and subcontract works sequencing.
• Good communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic team environment.
• Self-starter able to work to his/her own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Overall leadership of site operations, deputising for the Project Manager from time to time, including leading the Daily Whiteboard Meeting.
• Coordination and production management of key trade subcontractors, ensuring efficient sequencing of the works packages in line with programme.
• Ownership of near-term works programmes, proactive planning and execution of site operations inc. liaising with key stakeholders / public utilities, local authority, as required.
• Liaising with the site engineering and design team to ensure early resolution of technical bottlenecks and buildability issues that could otherwise impede programme.
• Overseeing workmanship across the key works packages with direct responsibility for a selection of subcontractor works packages.
• Working with the logistics manager to ensure site setup and materials management supports the safe and efficient execution of the works programme.

Skills

Site management

Construction planning

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Urban is seeking an experienced Site Manager in Dublin to lead site operations on a new apartment project, reporting to the Project Manager. You will coordinate trade subcontractors, manage near-term works programmes, liaise with engineering and design teams to resolve bottlenecks, and ensure safety, quality, and programme delivery.

The role provides leadership of engineering, safety, foremen and logistics teams, with a pathway to future project and contracts management within Urban.