Life Science Construction Site Lead

Sisk; Leixlip; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

26 days annual leave

Pension benefits

Learning & development

More benefits

Job summary

John Sisk & Son is seeking a Site Manager for its Life Science team in Kildare. You will lead day-to-day site operations, supervise multi-level teams, and ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget while upholding stringent HSEQS standards.

Applicants should have substantial site management experience, BIM understanding, and formal health and safety training. The role offers a competitive package and opportunities for professional growth on major projects.

Qualifications

• Trade or technical background with substantial site management experience.
• IOSH or equivalent health and safety management training.
• Temporary works and excavation safety training.
• Working at heights and scaffolding training.
• Lifting and cranage operations training.
• Understanding of BIM strategy and new construction technology.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day construction activities on site to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and within budget.
• Supervise Site Agents and Supervisors, providing leadership and direction on all operational matters.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards on site.
• Plan and coordinate activities to maintain programme objectives with the Operations Manager.
• Monitor progress and performance of sub-contractors and suppliers against contract requirements.
• Maintain site records including Temporary Works Registers, diaries, quality docs and HSEQS logs.
• Identify operational risks and escalate to senior management when needed.
• Lead site briefings and toolbox talks to communicate priorities and safety requirements.
• Support cost control through efficient use of resources and materials.

Skills

Site management

Leadership

Health and safety

BIM

Construction methods

Team coordination

Education

Relevant degree in construction or engineering

Project management qualification

HSE training certificates

Tools

BIM

Job description

John Sisk & Son is seeking a Site Manager for its Life Science team in Kildare. You will lead day-to-day site operations, supervise multi-level teams, and ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget while upholding stringent HSEQS standards.

Applicants should have substantial site management experience, BIM understanding, and formal health and safety training. The role offers a competitive package and opportunities for professional growth on major projects.