Site Manager - Co.Louth, Ireland

O'Hanlon & Farrell Contracts; Leinster; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Ireland is looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee site operations and ensure safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of site management experience, strong knowledge of timber-frame residential schemes, and a valid driving license. This position includes benefits such as 30 days annual leave, a company vehicle, and opportunities for training and career progression.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Company vehicle & fuel card

Pension

Training & development

Excellent career progression opportunities

Gym membership or alternative wellness program

Qualifications

• 5+ years' site management experience.
• Strong knowledge of timber-frame residential schemes.
• First aider trained & relevant CSR/CSCS trainer to Site Manager level.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Self-motivated and dedicated to meet weekly and monthly targets.
• Analytical and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and oral presentation skills.
• Experience in Irish Water regulations & compliance legislations.
• Valid driving license.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all elements of SHEQ on site.
• Work closely with the Contracts Manager to adhere to the construction programme.
• Liaise with clients and report on daily progress.
• Supervise on-site contracted staff and daily management of sub-contractors.
• Conduct daily safety inspections.
• Prepare site reports for progress updates.
• Monitor the progress of work to meet deadlines.
• Ensure work processes comply with ROI building regulations.

Skills

Construction Site Management

First aid

Safety Management

Managing staff

Tools

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

The Team at O’Hanlon & Farrell Contracts Ltd have promoted the company as one of Northern Ireland’s long established Building Contractors with nearly 40 years of valuable experience within numerous sectors, including the Industrial, Commercial and Domestic Construction sectors, throughout Ireland and UK.

We are recruiting an experienced Site Manager for a permanent position based on a live site for immediate start, where you will take ownership and be responsible for the following key items:

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Responsible for all elements of SHEQ on site, including ensuring all operatives are working safely on site and adherence to HSA rules & regulations.
• Work closely with the Contracts Manager to adhere to the construction programme, including the effective sequencing of trades on site to maximise quality and minimise rework, while monitoring resources, labour, plant, site set-up and other overheads.
• Liaise with clients and report on daily progress, professional staff (such as Design Team Members, Key Project Staff & Utility Providers).
• Supervise on-site contracted staff and daily management of sub-contractors & labour staff.
• Conduct daily safety inspections and ensure construction and site safety is always adhered to.
• Prepare site reports for progress updates to the Contracts Manager, ensuring works are completed on time, within budget and to the required quality.
• Monitor the progress of work to meet weekly & monthly deadlines.
• Ensure work processes comply with ROI building regulations.
• Responsible for material take-off measures from site, in conjunction with the Company Buyer, to ensure materials are on site in a timely manner to meet the build programme.
• Liaise with Design Team members for accurate collation of BCAR Handover & Compliance Documentation in conjunction with the Contracts Manager.
• Proactively spot design clashes and liaise with all parties to resolve them efficiently without impacting progress or the build programme.

Experience

• Demonstrable experience in dealing with Local Authority connections (e.g., storm water connections into Local Authority main line provisions).
• Demonstrable experience of Irish Water (Uisce Éireann) requirements for installations & connections of new watermain & foul line provisions.
• Demonstrable experience in the delivery of residential housing schemes.
• Proficient in the collation of QA checks on-site from sub-structure to superstructure & internal fit-out packages.

Requirements

• Candidates should have 5+ years’ site management experience.
• Strong knowledge of timber-frame residential schemes.
• First aider trained & relevant CSR/CSCS trainer to Site Manager level.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Self-motivated and dedicated to meet weekly and monthly targets.
• Analytical and decision-making skills.
• Proficient with MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and industry-specific software.
• Excellent written and oral presentation skills.
• Experience in Irish Water regulations & compliance legislations.
• Valid driving license.

What you’ll Receive (Benefits)

• 30 days annual leave.
• Company vehicle & fuel card.
• Pension.
• Training & development.
• Excellent career progression opportunities.
• Gym membership or alternative wellness program.

Interested?

Please send your CV directly via the link provided.

Skills

• Construction Site Management
• First aid
• Safety Management
• Managing staff