Site Manager – 235 Unit Commercial Development

Breagh Recruitment Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Pension

Continued professional development

Long-term Dublin work

Career progression

Company benefits

Job summary

Tier 1 Irish Main Contractor in South Dublin is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a 235 unit commercial development. You will lead day-to-day site operations, coordinating with the Project Manager, engineers and subcontractors to keep the programme on track.

With the main structure largely progressed, you’ll oversee facades, M&E coordination and interior fit-out, ensuring high-quality finishes, safety compliance and timely delivery on a busy city-centre project.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in construction site management.
• Strong main contractor background.
• Experience delivering large-scale building projects.
• Ability to manage subcontractors and drive programme.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day construction activities on site.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors and trades.
• Drive works in line with the construction programme.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager, Engineers and design team.
• Oversee façade, M&E, fit out and finishing packages.
• Monitor quality and ensure works meet specifications.
• Manage labour, materials and site logistics.
• Ensure Health & Safety procedures are maintained.
• Manage inspections, snagging and completion of works.
• Identify potential programme issues and resolve them early.

Skills

Site management

Main contractor experience

Large-scale projects

Subcontractor management

Health & Safety

Job description

Location Dublin, Ireland Sector Building & Construction Salary 80,000.00 EU to 85,000.00 EU per annum

Job title: Site Manager – 235 Unit Commercial Development
Location: South Dublin, Co Dublin
Company: Tier 1 Irish Main Contractor
Package: €80,000 to €85,000 + vehicle/car allowance + pension + additional company benefits

The Company

One of Ireland’s leading Tier 1 Main Contractors is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager for a major 235 unit commercial development in South Dublin.

The project is a substantial city-centre build involving an in-situ concrete structure, high-specification building envelope, extensive internal fit out and associated external works.

This is a strong Dublin-based opportunity with a major Irish contractor known for delivering complex commercial, residential and large-scale construction projects.

The Role: Site Manager

As a Site Manager, you’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day management and coordination of works on this 235 unit development in South Dublin, working closely with the Project Manager, Engineers, subcontractors and wider site team.

With the main structure substantially progressed, you’ll be involved across façade works, M&E coordination, internal fit out and quality finishes. You’ll manage subcontractors, drive the programme and ensure works are delivered safely and to a high standard.

Must Have Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in construction site management
• Strong main contractor experience
• Experience delivering large-scale building projects
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and drive programme
• Strong understanding of quality and Health & Safety requirements

Preferred Experience

• Large-scale commercial or high-spec fit out experience
• Experience managing fit out and finishing packages
• Tier 1 or major Irish main contractor experience advantageous
• Relevant construction qualification or trade background beneficial

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day construction activities on site
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors and trades
• Drive works in line with the construction programme
• Coordinate with the Project Manager, Engineers and design team
• Oversee façade, M&E, fit out and finishing packages
• Monitor quality and ensure works meet required specifications
• Manage labour, materials and site logistics
• Ensure Health & Safety procedures are maintained
• Manage inspections, snagging and completion of works
• Identify potential programme issues and resolve them early

About You

You’ll be an experienced Site Manager with a strong main contractor background and experience delivering large-scale building projects.

You’ll be particularly strong on subcontractor coordination, programme, fit out and quality finishes, with the practical site experience needed to keep multiple packages moving on a busy city-centre project.

What’s on Offer

Salary: €80,000 to €85,000 DOE

Benefits

• Vehicle / car allowance
• Pension scheme
• Continued professional development
• Long-term Dublin-based work
• Career progression with a Tier 1 Irish Main Contractor
• Additional company benefits