Site Manager

  • Permanent
  • Carlow

BSS Building Staff Solutions

Role: Site Manager
Location: Carlow
Company Type: Main Contractor
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Permanent or Contract 
Project Length: 13 Months

Our client is a general building main contractor delivering projects across commercial, education, healthcare, pharmaceutical and heritage sectors. They are recruiting a Site Manager to deliver three new warehouses on a brownfield site on the outskirts of Carlow.

The role starts in December or January.

Responsibilities

  • Run the site day to day, from groundworks through to handover
  • Manage the steel portal frame, cladding and blockwork across the three warehouses
  • Deliver the mezzanine fit-out of offices, welfare and meeting rooms in each warehouse
  • Manage the external works, including new utilities, kerbing, tarmac, permeable paving and retaining walls
  • Direct the workforce, including direct labour and subcontractors
  • Deliver the works to programme and budget, flagging delays early
  • Lead health and safety and quality on site, including BCAR inspections and records
  • Liaise with the client, the design team and the Project Manager

Requirements

  • Proven Site Manager experience with a main contractor
  • Experience on industrial or commercial new builds, ideally steel frame warehouses
  • Strong external works and utilities experience
  • Good working knowledge of BCAR and QEHS requirements
  • Valid Safe Pass and SSSP or equivalent
  • Available for a December or January start

For further information on this role, please contact Colm Fitzpatrick, colm@buildstaff.ie, 0833730244

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Job ID: 47968

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  • Wicklow

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Role: Site Manager
Location: Co. Wicklow
Company Type: Main Contractor
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Permanent

Our client is a main contractor recruiting a Site Manager for a nursing home development in Wicklow. The Site Manager will run the site day to day and take the project through to handover, delivering to programme and budget while maintaining health, safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the site day to day, from groundworks through to handover
  • Plan and sequence works to programme and budget
  • Coordinate subcontractors, the design team and the client
  • Oversee structure, envelope, M&E and internal fit-out
  • Manage external works, including the site entrance, car parking and landscaping
  • Implement and enforce health, safety and environmental standards
  • Manage quality inspections and BCAR documentation through to completion
  • Identify and resolve site issues as they arise

Requirements

  • Relevant third-level qualification or trade background
  • 5+ years as a Site Manager with a main contractor
  • A track record of delivering new-build projects through to handover
  • Nursing home, healthcare or care facility experience is an advantage
  • Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and BCAR
  • Safe Pass and SSSP or equivalent
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software

For further information on this role, please contact Colm Fitzpatrick, colm@buildstaff.ie, 0833730244

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  • Permanent
  • Mayo

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Site Manager – Restoration and Conservation
Role: Site Manager
Location: Westport, Co. Mayo
Company Type: Main Contractor
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Permanent

Our client is a fast-growing Irish main contractor delivering award-winning projects across a range of sectors. They are recruiting a Site Manager to lead a significant restoration and conservation project in Westport, covering the restoration of existing and historic structures alongside new build elements and external works.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day to day delivery of the project from mobilisation through to completion
  • Lead site teams, subcontractors, specialist trades and suppliers
  • Oversee the restoration, refurbishment and conservation of existing structures to drawings and specification
  • Manage the interface between conservation, restoration and new build works
  • Hold specialist trades to a high standard of workmanship while respecting the character and fabric of the existing buildings
  • Monitor progress, quality and programme
  • Work closely with the Project Manager, engineers, design team and conservation specialists
  • Resolve site issues as they arise without losing progress
  • Coordinate materials, plant and resources to keep the project on programme
  • Ensure works meet health and safety, quality and environmental requirements
  • Keep accurate site records and documentation

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience as a Site Manager or in a similar role
  • Experience on restoration, conservation, refurbishment or heritage projects
  • Understanding of working within existing or protected structures
  • Experience coordinating specialist trades and subcontractors
  • Strong on quality control and attention to detail
  • Good knowledge of Irish health and safety requirements
  • Able to read and work from drawings, specifications and construction details
  • Proven project delivery experience in Ireland

What Our Client Offers

  • Company vehicle
  • Pension scheme
  • Company phone and laptop
  • Career progression
  • A unique restoration and conservation project

For further information on this role, please contact Colm Fitzpatrick, colm@buildstaff.ie, 0833730244

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  • Permanent
  • Louth

BSS Building Staff Solutions

Role: Site Manager
Location: North East
Company Type: Main Contractor / Residential Developer
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Permanent

Our client is an established family-run building contractor with over 35 years in the industry, delivering residential developments across the north east. They are recruiting a Site Manager for an apartment development in Drogheda, comprising 120 units. They have a number of further builds running across the north east.

Responsibilities

  • Take day to day charge of the site, directing the workforce and specialist subcontractors
  • Manage the programme across the development, coordinating the frame, envelope and fit out sequences
  • Monitor quality of workmanship and finish across the development
  • Take responsibility for health and safety on site, enforcing compliance daily
  • Coordinate materials, plant and labour so the site has what it needs when required
  • Chair subcontractor meetings covering programme, health and safety and attendances
  • Manage BCAR inspections and close out actions and snags
  • Pre-snag and deliver completed units for handover
  • Liaise with the client, design team and Contracts Manager

Requirements

  • Proven Site Manager experience with a main contractor or developer
  • Apartment or multi-unit residential experience
  • Strong programme management and subcontractor coordination skills
  • Good working knowledge of BCAR and QEHS requirements
  • Excellent attention to detail on quality and finish
  • Valid Safe Pass and relevant site certifications

For further information on this role, please contact Colm Fitzpatrick, colm@buildstaff.ie, 0833730244

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