Job Specification – Site Manager

Location: Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland
Project: Large-scale commercial building project currently underway in Clonmel
Role Type: Full-time, permanent

Role Overview

We are looking for a Site Manager to join one of our client’s site teams, a leading main contractor, on a major commercial project. This is a full time, permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to develop your career on a technically challenging and rewarding project.

Role and Responsibilities

• Supervision of the construction on site
• Management of all day-to-day onsite activity
• Maintaining site diary – recording manpower levels for each sub-contractor and keeping detailed notes of all site activities
• Support the project manager in delivering the project to the highest of quality & completed on time, within budget
• Manage and motivate site teams
• Ensure work is carried out to the highest of standards
• Implementation of our Safety Management System on site
• Implementation of our Quality Management System on site
• Suggest appropriate changes that will increase the overall efficiency of the building process without compromising Safety or Quality
• Working to an agreed programme and planning future works to avoid delays
• Plan, maintain and control the financial administration of all construction work to attain and maintain maximum cost effectiveness
• Requisitioning materials required on site in time and to the correct specification
• Attend various meetings to ensure the efficient communication of all issues that affect day to day running of the site
• Organising daily whiteboard meetings

Requirements

• 5+ years site management experience
• Hold relevant Construction, Engineering or Trades qualification
• Demonstrated ability to see projects through from concept to completion
• Previous Experience Working for a Main Contractor
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Self-motivated and hard worker
• Analytical and decision-making skills
• Technical and practical knowledge of the building industry important
• Excellent written and oral presentation skills #

Why Join?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected construction team and work on a significant project in Portlaoise. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a challenging development environment, working alongside experienced industry professionals while having opportunities for long-term career progression.

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