About Us
Carroll O’Keeffe is a well-established Irish construction company with over 37 years of experience in delivering projects across the residential, educational, commercial, healthcare, and heritage sectors. We take pride in a reputation built on integrity, collaboration, and a relentless focus on quality — as reflected by multiple wins at the Irish Construction Excellence Awards.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the successful delivery of a large-scale, multi-phase Residential project in a client-facing role, from pre-construction through to final handover.
You will be responsible for coordinating all phases of the site management lifecycle, including design development, procurement, construction execution, and commissioning - while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and cost-efficiency.
This position offers a stable, long-term project location and the support of a highly experienced senior management team.
Key Responsibilities
Manage all on-site activities from groundworks to handover
Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers
Ensure works are carried out in compliance with drawings, specifications, building regulations, and safety requirements
Maintain detailed site records including daily logs, progress updates, and safety checks
Monitor project timelines, quality control, and resource allocation
Report directly to the Project Manager or Company Director with regular updates
Chair site meetings and liaise with design teams, clients, and local authority representatives
Ensure strict compliance with company Health & Safety and environmental procedures
Drive a culture of productivity, teamwork, and quality on site
Skills & Requirements
Proven experience in a Site Manager, General Foreman, or similar supervisory role
Strong understanding of traditional blockwork construction techniques
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications
Knowledge of Irish building regulations and construction health & safety legislation
Strong organisational and leadership skills with attention to detail
Proficiency in construction management tools and reporting systems
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Trade background or construction management qualification desirable
Full clean driving licence required
Benefits
Competitive salary: Negotiable, depending on experience
Company vehicle, laptop, and mobile phone provided
Clear project scope and location stability for the full duration
Hands-on support from a senior management team
Opportunity to work with a respected, award-winning contractor
Positive and collaborative work culture
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