Section Manager

Walls; Arklow; Remote; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Pension scheme

Professional subscription support

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Walls Construction is seeking a Section Manager in Ireland to lead on-site activities across commercial, industrial, and refurbishment projects. You will work with the Project Manager to ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery while coordinating trades and resources.

This role emphasizes controlling site logistics, deliveries, traffic management and proper site setup, with a focus on maximizing quality and minimizing rework through disciplined planning.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of site management experience across commercial, industrial, residential, or refurbishment projects.
• Experience implementing HSEQ procedures.
• Ability to coordinate multiple trades and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee health and safety, quality control, site logistics, and manpower on site.
• Supervise subcontractors and forepersons to meet production targets.
• Maintain HSEQ systems and site set-up, security, and deliveries.
• Collaborate with Project Manager to follow construction programme.
• Monitor resources, labour, plant, and overheads.

Skills

Site management

HSEQ compliance

Subcontractor supervision

Job description

Description

The Section Manager is responsible for various construction activities including health and safety, quality control, site logistics, employee relations, supervision of subcontractors, forepersons and others to achieve project production targets.

Duties also include managing the Company’s HSEQ systems and procedures, site set up planning and security, logistics management, deliveries and traffic management. He/she works alongside the Project Manager to adhere to the construction programme including the effective sequencing of the finishing trades to maximise quality and minimise reworking, while monitoring resources, labour, plant, site set-up and other overheads.

Requirements

Candidates should have 7+ years’ site management experience, in any combination of commercial, industrial, residential and fit-out and refurbishment building.

Rewards & Benefits

• A competitive and attractive rewards package, including car allowance, pension scheme, professional subscription support, and additional benefits.

• Opportunities for increased responsibility, continued professional development, and long-term career progression within the organisation.

Diversity & Inclusion at Walls Construction

At Walls Construction, we believe diversity strengthens our business and inclusion drives innovation. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and valued.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, race, or membership of the Travelling community.

Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any support.