Senior Site Lead – Large-Scale Infrastructure

Sisk; Clane; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Health & wellbeing supports

Job summary

Sisk is seeking a Site Agent to lead construction delivery on a large-scale project in Ireland. You will supervise site activities, ensure safety, quality, and environmental protocols, and coordinate with subcontractors to protect programme targets.

The role requires extensive site leadership experience, strong people management skills, and a solid understanding of trades, codes, BIM, and modern construction tech. A robust health & safety background is essential.

Qualifications

• Trade or technical background required.
• IOSH or equivalent health and safety management training.
• Temporary works and excavation safety training.
• Training in permitting for live energy works.
• Training in working at heights and scaffolding.
• Training in lifting and cranage operations.
• Other HSEQS training as per site HSE plan.
• Knowledge of new construction technology systems.
• Understanding of BIM strategy.

Responsibilities

• Participate in compiling the initial programme and understand weekly targets.
• Plan and oversee site setup to ensure facilities are in place before project launch.
• Manage relationships with subcontractors on site.
• Ensure health, safety, environment, quality and sustainability (HSEQS) protocols are followed at all times.
• Maintain quality control procedures.
• Drive the pace of the project and plan the work on site.
• Lead daily whiteboard meetings.
• Manage site records and ensure contemporaneous documentation is maintained.
• Follow the project execution plan to deliver on time and within budget.

Skills

Trade background

IOSH training

Temporary works

Live energy permits

Working at heights

Lifting & cranage

HSEQS training

Construction tech

BIM strategy

Education

Degree in engineering/construction management

Project management qualification

Sisk internal management programme

Job description

Sisk is seeking a Site Agent to lead construction delivery on a large-scale project in Ireland. You will supervise site activities, ensure safety, quality, and environmental protocols, and coordinate with subcontractors to protect programme targets.

The role requires extensive site leadership experience, strong people management skills, and a solid understanding of trades, codes, BIM, and modern construction tech. A robust health & safety background is essential.