Site Foreman

Glanua; Macroom; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Annual leave

Bank holidays

Job summary

Glanua is seeking a Foreman to lead on-site delivery of civil/engineering projects from Sleveen East, Macroom, Co. Cork. You will ensure HSSE compliance, manage day-to-day operations, and coordinate with subcontractors and staff to meet project targets.

The role requires strong leadership, ability to work from on-site and engage with clients, with a focus on safety and quality. A permanent, full-time position with a company vehicle and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within the industry.
• Manual Handling and Safe Pass required.
• Full Driving Licence.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects as part of a team while upholding a one-team culture.
• Enforce Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards on-site.
• Be familiar with the HSQE management system and statutory requirements.
• Cover for the project manager and manage day-to-day site operations.
• Understand programmes and budgets and the impact of overruns.
• Input in RAMS and safety paperwork for inspections.
• Understand design, specifications and client requirements.
• Drive and maintain standards for all site personnel and subcontractors.
• Ensure works are completed to a high standard with minimal rework and defects.
• Participate in site safety inspections and close out items identified.
• Foster a positive client experience with collaboration and respect.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Teamwork

Manual Handling

Safe Pass

Full Driving Licence

On-site management

Job description

Location: On site / Sleveen East, Macroom, Co. Cork, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Engineering | Civil
Salary: Negotiable salary

Role:Foreman

Location Base: Macroom Wwtp Co.Cork

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing the ethos of a “one team” culture.
• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to on-site.
• Be familiar with the HSQE managements system and procedures in conjunction with the current statutory requirements.
• Be available and willing to provide coverage should the project manager be absent for any reason, assuming the role of managing the day-to-day operation of the site.
• Need to be familiar with programme and budgets for the project, fully understanding the impact any overruns will have on the project.
• Have an input in the development of RAMS, completion of safety paperwork including statutory and company safety inspections.
• Understand the requirements in relation to the project design, specifications and client requirements.
• Drive and maintain standards for all site personnel, both direct staff and subcontractors.
• Ensure all works are completed to a high standard, efficiently and avoid reworks and identify and rectify any defects in a timely manner.
• Participate in site safety inspections, performed by both internal and external parties. Provide input in the closing out of any items identified.
• Ensure a positive experience for the client and their representatives instilling an ethos of collaboration, co-operation and respect.
• Other duties as required from time to time.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Experience in a similar role within the industry
• Experience on Irish Water projects a distinct advantage
• Manual Handling and Safe Pass required
• Basic understanding of health and safety standards and the ability to embrace the safety ethos of the organisation
• Ability to work on your own initiative, strong leadership and problem solving qualities
• Ability to work well as part of a team and contribute to the successful delivery of projects
• Full Driving Licence.

What we offer you

• The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organisation.
• Monday to Friday working week finishing early on Fridays.
• 23 days annual leave plus 10 bank holidays.
• Fully expensed company vehicle