Eve Dobson
A leading main contractor is seeking a Senior Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a major educational construction project in Kildare. This role will involve managing site operations from early construction through to completion, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and within budget. The Senior Site Manager will work closely with the project management team, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure high standards of quality and compliance are maintained throughout the build.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day site operations to ensure the project is delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, site teams, and suppliers to maintain project progress.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures on site.
- Monitor construction quality and ensure all works are completed to the required standards and specifications.
- Liaise with project managers, design teams, and clients to ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Track project progress and provide regular updates and reports to senior management.
- Identify and resolve any on-site issues or delays to maintain programme timelines.
- Ensure all site documentation, permits, and compliance records are maintained.
Requirements
- Minimum 4+ years’ experience in site management within the construction industry.
- Proven experience delivering large-scale construction projects, ideally in education or public sector developments.
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, building regulations, and site management best practices in Ireland.
- Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain project schedules.
- Relevant construction or engineering qualification preferred.
Salary & Benefits
- €80,000 – €90,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Vehicle and fuel card.
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
If you are a Senior Site Manager looking for your next opportunity, reach out to Eve on 086 189 3835 or email e.dobson@gpcireland.com for a confidential discussion.