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Trades foreperson

Swords
Glenveagh Properties PLC
Posted: 22 January
Offer description

At Glenveagh, we're proud to build homes and support communities. And we build strong teams that enable us to do that.

As one of Ireland's Best Large Workplaces in 2025, and the first construction company in Ireland to be accredited with the Gold Investors in Diversity mark, we create a workplace where everyone feels supported, and able to grow their career. We're looking for people who want to play their part in delivering homes to individuals and families, and all while availing of great benefits and the opportunity for long term career development.

The Structure & Facade Manager is responsible for the coordination of employees and subcontractors to deliver quality work, on time, and to budget, on site up to the agreed stage in the construction program. This position will require the person to coordinate with multiple Subcontractors including and not exclusively with grounds works, block layers, precast and all structural elements as required.

Responsibilities

1. Manage and coordinate both site employees and sub-contractors on site.
2. Manage the sequencing of works as required on sites.
3. Manage project scope and mitigate risks across projects.
4. Order and ensure all materials are available at the relevant stages.
5. Liaise and communicate closely with the design team, Site Manager and other stakeholders
6. Coordinate the daily resourcing and control of site labour and ordering of materials and coordinate look a heads
7. Complete the online daily site diary, relevant weekly documentation in accordance with company policy
8. Ensure works are carried out in compliance with building regulations, health and safety and environmental standards and to a high quality.
9. Mentor and encourage development of junior members of the team.
10. Ensure that all materials used and work performed, are as per specification.
11. Other ad hoc duties that the company may require from time to time.
* Degree/Higher Diploma/HETAC qualification (or relevant trade experience)
* Background in residential developments essential
* Knowledge of latest building regulation and certification standards
* A strong sense of ownership and responsibility for tasks/projects
* Accuracy, attention to detail and a methodical nature are key
* The ability to lead, use initiative and be self-motivated

Our Values

12. Collaborative:Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment
13. Customer Focused:Strong problem-solving skills with a customer-first mindset
14. Safety First:Committed to maintaining a safe and inclusive working environment
15. Can-Do:Proactive and solution-oriented mindset with a willingness to go the extra mile
16. Innovative:Open to new technologies and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
* Competitive salary in one of Ireland's fastest growing PLCs
* Comprehensive health insurance for you and your dependents
* Contributory pension scheme
* An exciting Wellness Programme with events and activities running throughout the year
* Access to our Digital Gym
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Paid Volunteering days
* Performance related bonus
* Regular compensation reviews
* Long term illness cover
* Peace of mind with life assurance
* Paid maternity leave, as well as paternity leave for fathers
* If you're cycling, we've got you covered on the cycle- to- work scheme
* Glenveagh is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates from all sections of the community. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the recruitment process, please notify the Talent Acquisition team by contacting careers@glenveagh.ie.
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