Section Manager

Walls Construction; Athlone; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Pension scheme

Professional subscription support

Additional benefits

Job summary

Walls Construction in Ireland is seeking a Section Manager to lead construction activities, uphold health and safety standards, drive quality control, manage site logistics, and supervise subcontractors, forepersons and site personnel to meet production targets.

You will collaborate with the Project Manager to align with the programme, coordinate finishing trades for quality, monitor resources and overheads, and contribute to a safe, efficient site with a continuous improvement mindset.

Qualifications

• 7+ years’ site management experience in commercial, industrial, residential and refurbishment building.

Responsibilities

• Lead health and safety, quality control, site logistics and supervision of subcontractors, forepersons and site personnel.
• Work with Project Manager to adhere to the construction programme and maximise quality while minimising rework.

Skills

Site management

Health and safety

Supervision of staff

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.