Site Manager

Alannah Mongey; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Job summary

Global Professional Consultants is seeking a Site Manager for an education project in Kilkenny. You will lead day-to-day site operations, manage the programme and supervise subcontractors to ensure timely, safe completion.

With 5+ years in site management and a construction background, you will ensure compliance with drawings, regulations and quality standards while maintaining detailed site records and progress reports.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Site Management position within the construction industry.
• Experience delivering education, commercial or public-sector construction projects would be advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, building regulations and health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management and coordination of site operations.
• Oversee the construction programme, ensuring project milestones and deadlines are achieved.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, direct labour and site personnel.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and building regulations.
• Maintain a strong focus on health and safety, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and company procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor workmanship, quality and progress.
• Manage material procurement, deliveries and site resources.
• Identify and resolve technical or construction-related issues arising on site.
• Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and relevant project documentation.
• Oversee quality control, snagging and handover processes through to project completion.

Skills

Site management

Health & safety

Team coordination

Communication

Education

Construction Management degree

Job description

Site Manager – Education Project

Location: Kilkenny
Salary: €70,000–€75,000 DOE + Company Vehicle & Benefits

The Opportunity

An established Irish main contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join its team on an upcoming education development in Kilkenny.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of a significant school construction project, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management and coordination of site operations.
• Oversee the construction programme, ensuring project milestones and deadlines are achieved.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, direct labour and site personnel.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and building regulations.
• Maintain a strong focus on health and safety, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and company procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor workmanship, quality and progress.
• Manage material procurement, deliveries and site resources.
• Identify and resolve technical or construction-related issues arising on site.
• Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and relevant project documentation.
• Oversee quality control, snagging and handover processes through to project completion.

Requirements

• Relevant third-level qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Site Management position within the construction industry.
• Previous experience delivering education, commercial or public-sector construction projects would be advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, building regulations and health and safety requirements.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors, site teams and multiple workstreams.
• Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage programmes and drive projects through to successful completion.

The Package

• Salary of €70,000–€75,000 depending on experience.
• Company vehicle.
• Additional benefits package.
• Opportunity to join an established and reputable Irish main contractor.
• Opportunity to take ownership of a significant education development.