Site Foreman

PE Global (UK); Limerick; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction firm is seeking an experienced Foreman for a permanent position in Limerick. The ideal candidate will lead site operations, coordinate multiple trades, and ensure projects are executed to high safety and quality standards. Applicants should have at least 5 years of experience in a Foreman role, a strong grasp of construction methodologies, and the ability to motivate and supervise site teams. This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to an established contractor.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Foreman or General Foreman role.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and site management.
• Ability to lead and coordinate site teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations and supervise all trades.
• Ensure works are completed safely and efficiently.
• Coordinate subcontractors and direct labour resources.
• Monitor project progress and report to the Site Manager.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety and workmanship.

Skills

Construction methodologies

Site management

Health & safety regulations

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

PE Global Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Foreman for a permanent position based in Limerick with a well-established main contractor.

This opportunity is ideally suited to a confident and proactive site leader who can oversee day-to-day operations, coordinate multiple trades, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations and supervise all trades on site

• Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with drawings and specifications

• Coordinate subcontractors and direct labour resources

• Monitor project progress, proactively identify potential issues, and report to the Site Manager

• Maintain high standards of health & safety, housekeeping, and workmanship

• Keep accurate daily site records, including diaries and progress reports

• Support the project team with planning, sequencing, and site logistics

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Foreman or General Foreman role

• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, site management, and health & safety regulations

• Proven ability to lead, coordinate, and motivate site teams

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

• Ability to interpret drawings and ensure compliance with technical specifications

• Valid Safe Pass and relevant site tickets required