Site Managers - Dublin

Pivotal Recruitment Limited; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle for site travel

Pension scheme

Laptop

Mobile phone

21 days annual leave

Sick pay scheme

Maternity/Paternity benefits

Wedding leave

Cycle to Work Scheme

Training and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Social events and wellbeing

Job summary

Pivotal Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Site Manager to take ownership of a Dublin-based project, lead site operations and collaborate with a skilled project team on a high-profile construction scheme.

You will drive the project from start to finish, overseeing programme, quality, safety and subcontractor coordination while maintaining day-to-day on-site activities to deliver on time and to spec.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a Site Manager or similar role.
• Strong experience managing subcontractors and site teams.
• Excellent knowledge of construction methods, sequencing and site operations.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety and Irish Building Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the construction site.
• Lead and coordinate subcontractors, site teams and suppliers.
• Drive the construction programme and achieve key milestones.
• Coordinate labour, materials, plant and site logistics.
• Monitor workmanship and maintain high quality standards.
• Ensure Health & Safety and environmental compliance.
• Review drawings, specs and construction details.
• Resolve on-site technical and operational issues.
• Collaborate with Project Manager, design team and client reps.
• Attend site meetings and provide progress updates.
• Manage snagging and ensure high-quality completion.
• Maintain site records and project documentation.

Skills

Site management

Subcontractor management

Health & Safety

Leadership

Communication

Education

Construction qualification

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to join a well-established construction business delivering high-quality projects across Dublin.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager looking to take ownership of a project, lead site operations and work alongside an experienced project team on a high-profile construction project.

You will play a key role in driving the project from site start through to completion, with responsibility for programme, quality, Health & Safety, subcontractor coordination and the effective management of all day-to-day site activities.

The Role

Dublin | Construction | Permanent

Key responsibilities will include

• Managing the day-to-day operations of the construction site.
• Leading and coordinating subcontractors, site teams and suppliers.
• Driving the construction programme and ensuring key milestones are achieved.
• Coordinating labour, materials, plant and site logistics.
• Monitoring workmanship and maintaining high standards of quality.
• Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety and environmental requirements.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and construction details.
• Identifying and resolving technical and operational issues on site.
• Working closely with the Project Manager, design team, consultants and client representatives.
• Attending site meetings and providing regular progress updates.
• Managing snagging and ensuring works are completed to a high standard.
• Maintaining accurate site records and project documentation.
• Ensuring the project is delivered efficiently, safely and within the agreed programme.

About You

We are looking for an experienced construction professional with a strong track record of delivering projects on site.

You will ideally have:

Qualifications and experience

• 5+ years' experience in a Site Manager or similar position.
• A relevant construction, engineering or trade qualification.
• Strong experience managing subcontractors and site teams.
• Excellent knowledge of construction methods, sequencing and site operations.
• A strong understanding of Health & Safety and Irish Building Regulations.
• Proven experience working to demanding construction programmes.
• Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.
• The ability to take ownership, make decisions and drive a project forward.
• Experience working with a main contractor and/or subcontractors.

Previous experience delivering projects in Dublin would be highly advantageous.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Company vehicle for site travel
• Company pension scheme
• Laptop and mobile phone
• 21 days annual leave, increasing with long service
• Company sick pay scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
• Wedding leave
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company social events and wellbeing initiatives
• Long-term career development opportunities