Site Manager

Crown; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Paid time off

Training and professional development

Job summary

Crown is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee day-to-day site operations on roofing, cladding and façade works in Dublin. You will coordinate site resources, monitor progress, and ensure works are delivered on time, safely, and to high quality standards.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years’ site management experience in roofing/cladding, strong leadership and communication skills, and a proven ability to manage subcontractors, suppliers and project teams.

Qualifications

• Construction-related qualification in CM/CS/Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Site Management role within roofing, cladding, or façade construction.
• Strong technical knowledge of roofing and cladding systems, construction methods, and best practice.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contractual documentation.
• Sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Proven ability to coordinate site teams, labour resources, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with the project programme.
• Coordinate labour resources and ensure all personnel on site are appropriately qualified and compliant with Health & Safety legislation.
• Coordinate the procurement and delivery of materials in line with project requirements and construction schedules.
• Manage plant and equipment requirements, ensuring availability, suitability, and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Ensure all works are completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and contractual requirements.
• Implement site inspections and quality assurance procedures, including Inspection and Test Plans, to maintain high standards of workmanship.
• Prepare, review, and update site-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Monitor site progress against the programme and provide regular updates to the Project Manager.
• Attend site coordination and progress meetings with main contractors, clients, and design teams.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, meeting minutes, progress reports, and photographic evidence.
• Work closely with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveying team to achieve project objectives and maintain commercial awareness.
• Monitor labour, plant, and material usage against project budgets and estimates.
• Identify and report variations, delays, and potential project issues promptly.
• Coordinate suppliers and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery, quality compliance, and efficient site operations.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams.
• Promote a proactive Health & Safety culture and ensure compliance with company procedures and legislative requirements.
• Lead by example, maintaining Crown’s professional standards and promoting a collaborative approach across the project team.
• Work on-site in Dublin, with flexibility to meet project requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

IT proficiency

Education

Construction Management / Construction Science / Engineering related qualification

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Job description

Crown is Ireland’s leading specialist roofing, cladding, and façade contractor, delivering complex and high-value projects across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. With a reputation for excellence, innovation, and reliability, we operate across commercial, industrial, residential, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and data centre sectors, providing tailored solutions for some of the most demanding projects in the industry.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee day-to-day site operations on projects in Dublin. This is an opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor, taking responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of roofing, cladding, and façade works.

Working closely with the Project Manager, Quantity Surveying team, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients, you will coordinate site resources, monitor progress, and ensure works are delivered in accordance with project programmes, budgets, specifications, and Health & Safety requirements.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of roofing and cladding systems, proven site management experience, and the leadership skills required to coordinate site teams and maintain the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with the project programme.
• Coordinate labour resources and ensure all personnel on site are appropriately qualified and compliant with Health & Safety legislation.
• Coordinate the procurement and delivery of materials in line with project requirements and construction schedules.
• Manage plant and equipment requirements, ensuring availability, suitability, and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Ensure all works are completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and contractual requirements.
• Implement site inspections and quality assurance procedures, including Inspection and Test Plans, to maintain high standards of workmanship.
• Prepare, review, and update site-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Monitor site progress against the programme and provide regular updates to the Project Manager.
• Attend site coordination and progress meetings with main contractors, clients, and design teams.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, meeting minutes, progress reports, and photographic evidence.
• Work closely with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveying team to achieve project objectives and maintain commercial awareness.
• Monitor labour, plant, and material usage against project budgets and estimates.
• Identify and report variations, delays, and potential project issues promptly.
• Coordinate suppliers and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery, quality compliance, and efficient site operations.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams.
• Promote a proactive Health & Safety culture and ensure compliance with company procedures and legislative requirements.
• Lead by example, maintaining Crown’s professional standards and promoting a collaborative approach across the project team.
• Work on-site in Dublin, with flexibility to meet project requirements.

Requirements

• Construction-related qualification in Construction Management, Construction Science, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Site Management role within roofing, cladding, or façade construction.
• Strong technical knowledge of roofing and cladding systems, construction methods, and best practice.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contractual documentation.
• Sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Proven ability to coordinate site teams, labour resources, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Commercial awareness, with experience monitoring labour, materials, plant, and project progress.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• High level of IT proficiency, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint; Microsoft Project advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
• Collaborative team player with a proactive and solutions-focused approach.
• Based in or within commuting distance of Dublin, with the ability to work primarily on-site.
• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a leading specialist contractor.
• Exposure to projects across Ireland and mainland Europe.
• Clear career progression within a growing organisation.
• Pension plan.
• Paid time off.
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive working environment with a strong focus on collaboration, safety, quality, and innovation.